Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF EMMAUS TODAY, INC. IS TO ENGAGE IN A COMMON MISSION OF EVER MORE ACTIVE, AUTHENTIC, AND UNIVERSAL SERVICE. THIS IS LIVED THROUGH THE WORK OF EMMAUS TODAY CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL IN THE LINDA VISTA NEIGHBORHOOD IN SAN DIEGO, CA AND THE SPONSORSHIP OF THE CENTRO DE COMUNIDAD COMMUNITY CENTER IN COLONIA TECOLOTE IN TIJUANA, MEXICO. EMMAUS TODAY ALSO SUPPORTS LOCAL CHARITIES AND PROMOTES VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THE COMMUNITY.EMMAUS TODAY, INC. SPONSORS THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT THE CENTRO DE COMUNIDAD COMMUNITY CENTER IN TIJUANA, MEXICO. THE COMMUNITY CENTER IS LOCATED IN A MARGINALIZED NEIGHBORHOOD AND PROVIDES HOMEWORK CLUB FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN, AEROBICS, KARATE, COMPUTER, AND ENGLISH CLASSES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. A PSYCHOLOGIST IS ON SITE FOR CONSULTATION. THERE IS BEAUTY SCHOOL AND BAKING CLASSES ARE OFFERED. THE COMMUNITY CENTER HOUSES THE ONLY LIBRARY FOR MILES AROUND. THE SUMMER CAMP SERVES 100 STUDENTS AND THE YEAR ROUND ONGOING PROGRAMS SERVE ALMOST 2
EMMAUS TODAY CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI IS A FULL-DAY, PRIVATE SCHOOL IN THE LINDA VISTA COMMUNITY OF SAN DIEGO, SERVING CHILDREN AGES 2-6 YEARS. THE MISSION OF THE ETCM COMMUNITY IS TO GUIDE CHILDREN TO BECOME INDEPENDENT THINKERS WHO VALUE AND PRACTICE RESPECT, KINDNESS, AND SERVICE TO OTHERS.OUR GUIDING VALUES ARE:- HONOR UNIQUE STUDENT INTERESTS THROUGH INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION- EMBRACE DIVERSITY REGARDLESS OF RACE, RELIGION, OR FINANCIAL BACKGROUND- PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR FAMILIES AND STUDENTS TO SERVE THE BROADER COMMUNITY- LIVE BY JESUS'S GOLDEN RULE, WHICH STATES, "DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE THEM DO UNTO YOU"- INVOLVE OUR FAMILIES IN COMMUNITY BUILDING, WHICH IS ESSENTIAL FOR THE FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY OF ETCMETCM HAS A MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT OF 49 CHILDREN WITH A VERY ACTIVE FAMILY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM. WE CELEBRATE OUR DIVERSITY AND EMPHASIZE KINDNESS AND SERVICE IN OUR EDUCATION OF THE CHILDREN AND STAFF. THE MONTESSORI LEAD TEACHERS ARE ALL CERTIFIED MONTESSORI EDUCATORS WITH MACTE CERTIFICATION. TEACHER AIDES HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AND SEVERAL HOURS OF ECE CREDITS. WE USE THE MONTESSORI PHILOSOPHY IN OUR TEACHING WHICH EMPHASIZES:- INDEPENDENCE & FREEDOM TO CHOOSE WORK BASED UPON SPECIFIC INTERESTS OF THE CHILD- GRACE AND COURTESY TO OTHERS (MANNERS)- RESPECT OF SELF, OTHERS AND PROPERTY- INDIVIDUALIZED SELF-PACED INSTRUCTION- MULTI-AGE CLASSROOMS- NO REWARDS OR PUNISHMENTS - POSITIVE DISCIPLINEIN THE AFTERNOONS WE HAVE AN ENRICHMENT PROGRAM THAT TEACHES SPANISH, MUSIC, SOCIAL STUDIES, SCIENCE, ART AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN A GROUP SETTING.THE SCHOOL OPENED IN 1988 BY SISTER MAUREEN KEEGAN & SISTER RACHEL DANIELS WHO SAW A NEED IN THE LINDA VISTA COMMUNITY, AN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOOD IN SAN DIEGO, FOR A MONTESSORI SCHOOL. IT WAS IMPORTANT TO THEM TO LIVE OUT THE MOTTO OF MARIA MONTESSORI, "EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION IS THE KEY TO BETTERMENT OF SOCIETY" PART OF THE MISSION OF THE SCHOOL IS ABOUT PROVIDING COMMUNITY SERVICE IN THE LINDA VISTA AREA BUT ALSO BEYOND.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Keturah Lane | Executive Dir. | 40 | $63,854 |
| William Moore | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Jo Hart-Lloyd | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Ann Fentress | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Barbara Teigen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Monica Santos | President | 5 | $0 |
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