Impact
EPATT has been transforming the lives of kindergarten through post-secondary students for over 35 years.
Our after-school, in-school, and summer programs promote leadership, discipline, hard work, and excellence.
At a Glance
200 +
Scholarships facilitated to local private schools
100%
rate of college acceptance
90%
of EPATT alumni graduated from college in the last ten years
570
Average monthly hours of extended learning time
EPATT is tackling the literacy crisis in East Palo Alto with Advantage, our intensive in-school tutoring program.
2024 Highlights
Advantage students achieved two or more years of reading growth in nine months - three times the average growth of non-participants.
In only five weeks, 83% of middle students experienced one year of growth in reading; 50% achieved two or more years of growth!
Our award-winning tennis program creates both tournament-level players and students who simply play for fun and fitness.
Our Tennis Director and Head Tennis Pro are both certified by the US Professional Tennis Association (USPTA)
Our 2023-24 Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School tennis team won the Art David League Tennis Championship
EPATT tennis has a 93% student retention rate
What parents are saying about EPATT
100%
report being involved at EPATT and at their child’s school
100%
are very satisfied with EPATT’s tennis program
83%
report that having EPATT as a safety net has reduced their stress levels
82%
agree that their child’s tutor helps with homework in ways that they, as parents, cannot
Students have graduated from universities including:
Loyola Marymount University
Princeton University
Redlands University
St. Mary’s College
Stanford University
UC Berkeley
UC Santa Cruz
University of Southern California
Williams College
and more…
Awards
2022
EPATT Wins USTA NorCal’s 2022 ACES* Diversity Service Award
The USTA NorCal recognized EPATT for its lifelong and groundbreaking service, and for having made a significant impact on the lives of those in the tennis communities.
*Awards Celebrating Excellence in Service
2018
Resolution Honoring and Commending EPATT's 30th Anniversary
On June 19, 2018, the Board of Supervisors of San Mateo County, California, formally recognized EPATT’s three decades of achievements.
For full list of awards, click here.
2018
Proclamation from the City of East Palo Alto, California, Recognizing and Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of EPATT
EPA City Council Member (and former Mayor) Larry Moody proclaimed on May 15, 2018, that the City formally recognized EPATT's 30 years of serving the EPA community.