As we close out the 2021-22 school year, we want to congratulate the Goleta community of educators, parents, and students for finishing strong this year.
Our Goleta community has flourished due to the commitment and support from dedicated educators. They enrich the lives of their students and families. Because of the efforts of everyone in the community, our students are able to flourish in a safe and productive learning environment. There have been many challenges on all fronts these past few years. In spite of these obstacles, the efforts of our teachers and community members alike have made in-person learning possible.
Learn More About Our Professional Development and Innovation Grants
Here at GEF, we always hope to encourage the creativity of our local educators. They work to inspire that same passion into their students who have the potential to pursue greatness. We have supported the educators of our community through our Innovation Grants which aid in their pioneering of education. In our mission, we are committed to expanding opportunities for equity. GEF is proud to continue our Professional Development Scholarship fund which seeks to enrich the experiences of every child to reach academic and personal success.
We are eager to support the creative minds of education professionals. GEF recognizes their efforts to improve their teaching practices for their students. Thanks to the generous gifts from our donors, we can continue to nurture the innovative pursuits of our students and educators. We encourage members of our GUSD community to apply for our Innovation Grants and Professional Development Scholarship today!
Join Us for Our Annual Lemon Run
After finishing strong this school year, there are many things to look forward to. This coming fall, GEF is excited to announce that we are holding the 2022 Lemon Run this September 18th! Through the support of our local businesses and corporate sponsors, GEF has some great prizes in store. Learn more about how to get involved and volunteer for our annual day of family fun.
Only through each and everyone’s dedication are we able to do great work in the community and invest in the future of our students. With your support, the possibilities for our students are endless.