Celebrate Juneteenth with Picture Books!
Looking for something to read to honor Juneteenth? Check out these book recommendations from Maya Lê, maistorybooklibrary, on Instagram.
Celebrating Goleta’s Finest
GEF had the honor of attending the Goleta’s Finest Community Awards Gala, where we celebrated the incredible achievements of individuals and organizations making a difference in our community.
Shop at Deckers on 12/21!
On Saturday, December 21st, the Deckers Brand Showcase will donate 40% of total sales to Goleta Education Foundation to help support our mission.
Stop by the store and browse the wide assortment of products from all of the Deckers Brands.
Thank You Montecito Bank & Trust!
GEF is proud to once again be a recipient of Montecito Bank & Trust’s Community Dividends program.
School Psychology Week
School psychologists are essential in helping students and communities discover new ways to thrive. They provide critical support—whether it’s helping students manage anxiety, fostering social-emotional growth, or collaborating with families to overcome barriers to learning. In honor of National School Psychology Week, we’re highlighting our partnership with Family Service Agency to support...
Summer and Fall 2024 Educator Grants
Goleta educators continue to go above and beyond to support students! Two teachers, Chad Smith and Iain Garcia, will be teaching ukulele to their classes. With grant funds to purchase class sets of ukuleles, sheet music, tuners, and more, these two are bringing instrumental music back to GUSD classrooms! Garcia, a 2nd and 3rd grade teacher at Goleta Family School, states the need for the...
Thank You 2024 Lemon Runners!
Thanks to our amazing sponsors for making the 2024 Lemon Run a success! From start to finish, it was an amazing day filled with energy, smiles, and community spirit.
The Science of Sound
All nine STEAM teachers received funds for books, storage tubs, beakers, jingle bells, drum sticks, and the supplies for making drums and kazoos.
Spring 2024 Educator Grant Recipients
This spring, Goleta Union School District educators showed their passion for professional development.
Mark Your Calendar for Lemon Run 2024
We can’t wait to see you at Lake Los Carneros on September 22, 2024!
Constellations in STEAM
How does this 5th-grade project tie in the different aspects of STEAM? It’s more than just art!
Supporting Science Camp for All
Sixth grade camp is an unforgettable opportunity for students to learn and grow.