Olympic
gold medalist Kristi Yamaguchi will visit El Monte Elementary School to kick off the Footsteps2Brilliance program. Kristi will visit with the kindergarten students in the Multi-Use Room and read a story to them.
Also attending will be
Dr. Nellie
Meyer, Superintendent of Mt. Diablo Unified School District
Christina
Bowman, principal of El Monte Elementary
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Kris
Martin-Meyer, principal of Sun Terrace Elementary
Kristi Yamaguchi’s Always Dream Foundation inspires
underserved children to reach for their dreams through innovative reading
programs and by advancing the cause of early childhood literacy. We partner
with and fund breakthrough reading programs that combine technology with books
to raise literacy skills, increase overall academic success and life potential.
We also work to engage and involve families and the community around the
importance of early childhood literacy through events and advocacy that inspire
children to dream big. www.alwaysdream.org