• Mission: Mentor Tutor Connection aims to help build brighter futures for youth in Mountain View and Los Altos through tutoring and mentoring programs that improve social and academic life skills. • 2016 update: Mentor Tutor Connection’s new executive director, Padma Gargeya, came aboard Nov. 1. Linda Eckols, MTC board chairwoman, said Gargeya’s experience with…
School’s back in session and Halloween candy populates the grocery store aisles. It’s the perfect time to become a tutor or a mentor to an underserved student in our local schools. To find out more, come to our next Volunteer Information Open House and bring a friend! It is on October 18 from 12:00-1:00 at…
Our first Executive Director, Carol Fisher, resigned from MTC over the summer to develop other career interests. We’re appreciative that she shared her passion and skills in the time she was with us to help build our programs to serve more students. We wish her every success in the future.
Two Alta Vista High School graduates received scholarships from Mountain View Rotary Club, shown here pictured with AVHS Mentor Coordinator, Leslie Schwarz, and mentor and MTC Founder, Bob Adams We had a big turnout for a field trip with mentors and mentees to Los Altos Stage Company’s production of Catch 22. Our Alta Vista High…
When one of our elementary school tutors got an email from the teacher about the progress the students she tutors were making, she was excited – as are we – and so we’re sharing the note: Hi! I just wanted to let you know that when I retested Nicole and Samantha they both went up…
“Approximately 100 people arrived bright and early at the Jesuit Retreat Center April 21 for a buffet breakfast and program honoring the founders of Mentor Tutor Connection, Marge Bruno and Bob Adams. The celebration commemorated the nonprofit organization’s 20 years of recruiting, screening, training and placing volunteers to tutor and mentor students in local schools.”…
