Groups seek volunteers
JustREAD, a nonprofit, community-funded literacy program, seeks tutors to work at least one hour a week to help middle and high school students with reading.
The program trains tutors, who work one-on-one with students in a supervised classroom setting during the school year.
JustMATH, a community-volunteer math tutoring program, needs volunteer tutors to work at least one hour per week to help students improve their math skills.
The supervised programs are held at Graham and Crittenden middle schools in Mountain View.
For more information and to sign up for the next training class, email Tuti Werner at Tu*******@*ol.com, call 691-0416 or visit www.justreadcenters.org.
Los Altos offers teen day trips
The Los Altos Recreation Department has scheduled day trips for teens throughout the summer.
Recreation Department staff provides supervision in a 1:10 ratio. Participants must stay in pairs and meet with staff at scheduled times. The city uses Kids Kab for transportation.
Trips include:
• San Francisco Giants baseball game (Giants vs. New York Mets), 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, $42. Meet and drop off at the Mountain View Caltrain station.
• Santa Cruz Boardwalk, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 9, $57.
Meet and drop off at The Underground Teen Center in Shoup Park, 400 University Ave. Participants must register by the Tuesday before the trip.
For more information, contact the Recreation office at 947-2790.
