Community PartnersInformation and Forms

Thank you for your interest in being a part of our Community! Below you will find information about some of our programs and forms to help you (or your child) get signed up!

Big Partner/Little Partner program: Big Partner/Little Partner (BPLP) is a mentorship program that pairs Gustavus students with youth from St. Peter and the surrounding communities to foster friendship and personal growth. Pairs meet once per week for an hour on campus. About once per month there are large group events. If this is the first time you are signing up your child or if you are requesting a different Big (Gustie), please complete this form or this Spanish form. Applications are due Wednesday, September 20, 2023. If you are already a part of the program and have connected with your Gustie to do BPLP again this year, no need to contact us! 

Gustie Buddies program: Gustie Buddies is a mentorship program that pairs Gustavus students and youth with developmental delays from St. Peter and the surrounding communities to foster friendship and personal growth. This program meets every Tuesday night from 6:30-8:00pm at Gustavus. Please complete this form to sign up your child for this year. Applications are due September 24.

Study Buddies (for teachers only): Study Buddies benefit St. Peter schools by providing teaching assistance as requested by teachers. Please complete the Teacher Request Form here. Request are due September 10.

Language Buddies (for teachers only): Language Buddies develops strategic relationships for ongoing learning with Hispanic families and Gustavus students in Spanish classes. Please complete the Teacher Request Form here.  Request are due September 10. (this form is the same for Study Buddies and Language Buddies)

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