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Twelfth Grade

Posted January 12, 2024 in high school roadmap

FINDING YOUR DESTINATION
I have set up my CAL GRANT online account (WebGrants 4 Students) as a part of my financial aid application process.

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Ninth Grade

Posted January 11, 2024 in high school roadmap

Are you on track academically? I am on track to complete the A-G requirements I understand the minimum requirements to be eligible to apply to a CSU or UC I know that a passing score on AP exams can earn college credit in general education or lower division major courses Who can help me get […]

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CalKIDS

Posted December 11, 2023 in Uncategorized

CalKIDS is a California state program that helps children save for college or career training after high school. Research shows that children with higher education savings accounts are more likely to go to college and graduate than children without any savings.  Qualifying 1st -12th graders are granted an initial deposit of up to $1500 in a college savings […]

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Tamalada

Posted November 08, 2022 in Events

Every year in December, the El Monte Promise Foundation hosts the Annual Tamalada fundraising dinner as a way for community members to gather to celebrate the successes of the year and to honor outstanding accomplishments in the community with the Bobby Salcedo Esperanza Award. The funds raised at this event go directly to support the EMPF Scholar Savings Program and operations. 

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EL MONTE PROMISE FOUNDATION TO LAUNCH ROADMAP TO COLLEGE EFFORT FOR ALL PRE-K TO 8TH GRADE STUDENTS IN  EL MONTE CITY AND MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Posted June 02, 2022 in Press

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Lorena Alamillo/VPE(213) 443-6953lorena@vpepr.com EL MONTE PROMISE FOUNDATION TO LAUNCH ROADMAP TO COLLEGE EFFORT FOR ALL PRE-K TO 8TH GRADE STUDENTS IN  EL MONTE CITY AND MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICTS Designed in collaboration with various community partners, 13,000 students in the greater El Monte and South El Monte area will receive […]

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Roadmap to College Launch

Posted June 02, 2022 in Media

On April 6, 2022, the El Monte Promise Foundation (EMPF), launched its Roadmap to College effort which includes distributing 13,000 booklets to all PreK to 8th grade students in the El Monte City and Mountain View School Districts. Roadmap to College is a series of visually appealing documents detailing the college readiness indicators tailored for each specific grade level. The Roadmaps are […]

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Eighth Grade

Posted March 02, 2022 in Roadmaps

I eat a variety of nutritious foods that include fruits, vegetables and
whole grains. I spend at least 60 minutes a day on physical exercise (including vigorous activity,
and strengthening muscles and bones). I can recognize my feelings and the feelings of others, and can communicate when I need help.

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Seventh Grade

Posted March 02, 2022 in Roadmaps

I find balance in my digital life. I care about everyone‛s privacy. I know the power of my words and actions.

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