Creating a New Routine It is Back-to-School time… lunch boxes, crossing guards, lockers, and bell schedules. One of the highlights of fall is getting back to a routine. As much as we love summer, the daily schedules of the school year bring a sense of comfort, stability, and normalcy. But this fall, youth are having…
We have all heard the African proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child.” But, now, as we think about the current crises and a new school year around the corner, the message is truly hitting home. The sentiment of interdependency and mutual support for one another and for our children has never felt…
Mentor Program: Shelter in Place has had its impact on mentor-mentee relationships. Some have grown stronger as mentors and mentees have become creative with their time together. We have heard stories of mentors and mentees watching favorite shows simultaneously, visiting virtual museums and taking virtual classes together, meeting outdoors at a safe distance, and communicating over…
While the traditional pomp and circumstance with family and friends was not an option, all three high schools conducted a graduation event to honor the class of 2020. The events allowed each graduate to walk across the stage, move their tassel and be filmed and photographed. Those filmings took days at LAHS and MVHS to allow for…
Graduations— whether from Kindergarten, eighth grade, high school, or beyond—are important milestones in one’s life. At MTC, we are proud of all the students in our programs for their achievements and so we take this time to recognize and celebrate them! Particularly for our 18 high school graduates— they may not have had the “typical”…
MTC Seeks A Program Manager MTC is seeking a Program Manager at Mountain View High School. This is a part-time paid position. The candidate should feel strongly about our mission which is to “help students achieve their potential and thrive”. If you are interested in joining our team please email us at programs@MentorTutorConnection.org. Please click here…
