Linda Nguyen

"Seeing how happy my student is when we finish a book makes me excited for him as well," said Linda Nguyen, a Lockheed Martin associate procurement specialist."I'm helping him learn to read, but he's helping me to see how important it is to take an hour out of my week to make a difference."

Lockheed Martin Corporation has sponsored a mentoring program at Robinswood Middle School in Orange County for the past seven years.This semester, 21 employees spend up to three hours each week mentoring eighth-grade students.Representatives of the high technology company have also set-up a pre-college curriculum for the students that include several college visits and a career week.Teachers throughout Central Florida have been the beneficiaries of post-graduate coursework at the University of Central Florida's College of Education that is supported by the Lockheed Martin Academy of Math and Science.

"Seeing how happy my student is when we finish a book makes me excited for him as well," said Linda Nguyen, a Lockheed Martin associate procurement specialist."I'm helping him learn to read, but he's helping me to see how important it is to take an hour out of my week to make a difference."

Lockheed Martin Corporation has sponsored a mentoring program at Robinswood Middle School in Orange County for the past seven years.This semester, 21 employees spend up to three hours each week mentoring eighth-grade students.Representatives of the high technology company have also set-up a pre-college curriculum for the students that include several college visits and a career week.

Linda Nguien, Small Business Liaison Office, Lockheed Martin;