“Jacob’s enthusiasm for reading has clearly increased and he feels more comfortable tackling new words and books. Working with him consistently five days a week has also helped to maintain momentum.” -Reading Fellows MTC Volunteer Last spring, MTC partnered with the Los Altos School District (LASD) to pilot…
This fall, MTC staff and volunteers are again demonstrating patience, understanding, and flexibility. The way we deliver our programs might look a little different but our commitment to students remains our top priority! With students attending school in-person this fall, MTC will be combining what we learned during remote tutoring last year with our more…
MTC In The News Local non-profit Mentor Tutor Connection continues to serve Mountain View and Los Altos students through pandemic Gil Rubinstein and Rodrigo Sepulveda Sagaseta Originally Published: July 7th, 2021
MTC conducted an essay contest open to all high school senior mentees. It was a very difficult decision as there were many excellent essays submitted. The winner is….Scarlette who won a MacBook Pro laptop. In her winning essay, she shared how her mentor, Midge, supported her throughout high school and helped her prepare for this…
“Being a mentee this year has been a great experience! This is the first time I’ve ever had a mentor and I’ve loved it so far. My whole life I’ve always been scared to talk to adults who weren’t in my immediate family, but this experience has really helped open me up and improved my…
Forty years ago Silke Gulrich opened a school with the goal of helping adults learn English as a second language. Now, recently retired, she’s focusing on helping young readers as a volunteer tutor with MTC. “I’m so grateful to have students to work with,” said Silke when asked about her busy schedule tutoring three local…
