A Newsletter from theM O R A G A
E D U C A T I O N
F O U N D A T I O N
Fall 2016
Small Moments From Our Schools
Elementary Schools
One of the most important uses of MEF donations over the past year has been staff development. As our schools transition to new standards, our teachers, and ultimately our students, have benefitted from some incredible professional development opportunities.
JMIS is moving into the 21st century with a new and fun classroom. In case you haven't heard, an exciting space was finished over spring break of 2016 called the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) classroom.
The College and Career Center, a part of the Acalanes Union High School District, at Campolindo has been led by Ms. Batcheller for the last three years. The main purpose of the center is to help students plan their life post-graduation.
In the first year, MEF raised $20,000, primarily through phone calls made to parents asking for support, which was a solid beginning for this new organization.
At the end of October, MEF is 40% of the way to our $2.2 million goal thanks to all of our generous donors.
President's Message
In 1981, the Moraga Education Foundation was established in response to political and economic conditions affecting public education funding in California. 35 years later, MEF's purpose remains largely the same... Read More
Moraga Education Foundation (MEF) is a nonprofit organization that funds staff and programs in Moraga schools. MEF's goal is to support and enrich the educational experience of every student every day.
