by Emily Izmirian | Sep 30, 2024 | Lemon Run, Uncategorized
The Goleta Education Foundation is thrilled to announce the success of the 2024 Lemon Run at Lake Los Carneros. With over 1,000 attendees, including 815 registered participants, the event raised an incredible $65,000—setting a new milestone for community engagement...
by Emily Izmirian | Jun 25, 2024 | Educator Grants, Lemon Run, Literacy, Uncategorized
This spring, Goleta Union School District (GUSD) educators showed their passion for professional development. Educator Grants are supporting classroom teachers, principals, Special Education staff, and District translators in our most diverse applicant pool to date....
by Emily Izmirian | May 1, 2024 | Lemon Run, Uncategorized
New location – same great event! This year’s Annual Lemon Run will take place at Lake Los Carneros due to construction at Goleta Beach. We will still have all the fun, fitness, and community spirit! Learn more about this family-friendly event here. Mark...
by Emily Izmirian | Jan 21, 2024 | Educator Grants, Lemon Run, Literacy, Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, Math
“How can we build upon the students‘ classroom science curriculum related to sound? Can we teach sound in a fun and stimulating way?” That’s what Jessica Zavala, a GUSD STEAM specialist, wants to know. With GEF’s Innovation Grant funding, all first graders in...
by Emily Izmirian | Nov 3, 2023 | Educator Grants, Lemon Run, Literacy, Social-Emotional, Uncategorized
GEF is pleased to announce our recent Educator Grant recipients. Thanks to our generous Lemon Run sponsors, participants, and community support, we are excited to continue this essential program for GUSD educators. Graciela Romero Martinez, a Learning Center teacher...
by Emily Izmirian | Sep 18, 2023 | Educator Grants, Lemon Run, Uncategorized
What an incredible Lemon Run! Thank you to all the runners, volunteers, and sponsors who made the 2023 Lemon Run a HUGE success! We had 680 participants overall. It was a picture-perfect day at Goleta Beach with food from local farms, Los Arroyos, Kona Ice, prizes...