CSTEM Showcase is coming! LAEF is proud to sponsor the Los Altos School District CSTEM Showcase on Tuesday, May 23rd from 3:30 to 5:00 pm in the Blach School Multi. Bring your family to play games and explore projects created from all seven elementary schools. As a result of their exposure to computer science, 6th-grade students are ready to integrate coding in other academic areas and to take the new CS Elective in Jr. High, as a key component to expanding the CSTEM program to TK-8. To learn more, go to LAEFOnline.org. LAEF joins Mountain View Educational Foundation (MVEF) for Stand Up 4 Public Schools Day, 5/10/17 Wednesday, May 10, 2017, is ‘Stand UP For Public Schools’ (SU4PS) Day. LAEF and MVEF will join seven nearby foundations (e.g., SchoolForce - Belmont/Redwood City) and districts to give community members and local businesses an opportunity to support public schools. The two foundations will also share how public schools are funded, and the critical role the Foundations play in supporting district budgets. A special Twitter Party on “Funding STEM and the Arts: Vital Role of Educational Foundations” will be hosted by district and foundation leaders on May 10th from 12 noon-12:30 pm (PDT). Members of the community are invited to join the online conversation by using the hashtag #SU4PS2017. LAEF • P.O. Box 98 • Los Altos, CA 94023 • Phone: (650) 559-0445 |