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“ILLUMINATION”
Newsletter of the
Education Foundation
of Anaheim Hills
THANK YOU TO OUR GRACIOUS SPONSORS
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Education Foundation
of Anaheim Hills
Our Mission is Simple
We inspire collaboration, creativity, critical thinking, and communication to develop our students to be 21st century leaders.
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Our Programs
Education Foundation of Anaheim Hills exists to invest in students and empower teachers and administrators to be innovators in learning.
About EFAH
The Foundation was founded in February 2016. The EFAH Board of Directors is comprised of parents and educators from the local Anaheim Hills community.
Get Involved
Whether you contribute financially or as a volunteer, you make a difference by supporting technology in the classroom and improving STEM education.
Who we ARE
President
Sandeep Baweja
BOARD MEMBER
Danielle Alcaraz
Communications Chair
Andrea Lindstrom
Secretary
Patty Chau
BOARD MEMBER
Andrea Yamasaki
BOARD MEMBER
Reza Mortezaie
Treasurer
Abel Casanova
Events Chair
Caitlin Hirchman
Get involved where it matters
Now is the time to help EFAH achieve it’s core mission of supporting teachers and students in our small Anaheim Hills community.
Here’s how:
Donate
Monetary donations help us achieve our mission by purchasing tech directly for the classroom like iPads & Chromebooks.
It's Easy to donate online:
Please send funds to: admin@edfundah.org
or
or
Please write your check out to “EFAH” and drop it off at the front office of Running Springs Elementary.
Volunteer
As a non-profit organization, we depend on people to volunteer their skills and time to help run fundraisers, science fairs, and other events.
Sponsorship
Your business can do good in the community by sponsoring EFAH, while improving your visibility with local parents.
your generosity supports these programs & more
Project Lead the way
A program that supplements classroom learning with unique lessons that teach advanced concepts in science, engineering, technology & more.
Dad's club
The Dad's club was initiated by EFAH members to inspire dads to help make the school and community a better place.
Science Fair
Donations to EFAH help support the school-wide science fair program that encourages kids to get their hands dirty experimenting and presenting scientific findings.
TEacher grants
Donations to EFAH allow us to address the immediate needs of Running Springs teachers with grants to purchase tech & equipment.
STEAM LAB
The Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Mathematics (aka STEAM) Lab is where kids get hands-on experience with computer programming, robots, and other innovative activities.
fun activities
EFAH knows that kids like to have fun! We support the annual book fair, and Tech fundraiser that awarded Fortnite prizes and a DJ dance party.
Did you know?
What is an Education Foundation?
- Private, non-profit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization under IRS code
- Chartered as a non-profit corporation in the state of California
- Distinct from the Board of Education and School/District Administration and PTA
- Work in partnership with school administration to "augment, supplement or complement programs and activities currently being provided by the district" (McCormick, Bauer, & Ferguson, 2001)
What is the purpose of an Education Foundation?
- Support and enhance education for ALL students
- Solicit, manage, and distribute funds not otherwise funded by the school district
- Develop partnerships with corporate, business, and community
- Create volunteer opportunities
How can an Education Foundation support our kids and teachers?
- Partner with businesses and other non-profits to bring in more resources for teachers and students
- Provide funding and materials to help prepare students to be competitive in a global economy
- Provide funding to teachers to enhance and innovate teaching
- Provide opportunities for students to explore their passions, promote deeper learning, and increase student engagement
Our Business sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
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Quality Dentist Group
AGI General Contracting
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Bronze Sponsors
The Hills Smile Lab
Nina Llamas-Sellers Re/Max Cornerstone
Beach Cities Wholesalers
California Pizza Kitchen Brea