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‘All Square’ Enrichment Program Relates Golf to Life

In match-play competition ‘all square’ means the match is tied.

Seth Pearman says “I constantly relate golf to life. My goal is to grow the game in the Bay Area by making the sport more accessible to everyone. I’m working to get golf back to ‘All Square’ with everyone having equal access to the game, including the students I instruct.” Seth currently teaches AEF’s After School Enrichment golf class at Love Elementary School,

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Artist Bill Jeng. Photo courtesy of Rhythmix Cultural Works

Bill Jeng

As an artist practicing in the field of engineering, I...

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Once Again AEF Wins Top 5!

Parents Press Top 5 2023Once again, the readers of Parents Press ranked Alameda Education Foundation in the ‘Top 5 Reader’s Choice STEM Enrichment Programs in Alameda County in 2023′. We also were chosen in the top 5 enrichment programs in 2022.

See what AEF is offering now for STEM and other After School classes at Alameda public schools.

See all the results of the Parents Press 2023 Top Classes and Enrichment Programs in Alameda County as voted for by the readers of Parents Press here.

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AEF at the Island Running Festival

Island Running Festival Donates to AEF

Alameda’s Island Running Festival took place on September 24, 2023. Event organizers were excited to bring the Island running festival back after a 3 year break. All events began and ended on the historic and transformed Alameda Point, with a 5k, 10k and Half Marathon that utilized many of the new trails that have opened up since the last event.

AEF Board members and staff manned a booth at the event to encourage runners.

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This is Why AEF Does What it Does

This article in the San Jose Mercury News underscores the need for AEF to continue to do the work that we do.There is simply not enough State funding to meet the needs of our public schools. AEF strives to fill the gaps by raising funds to support needs at lower-income schools, and by running programs that would otherwise not exist, like middle school sports, teacher mini grants and after school enrichment. Also, shout out to our own AEF’s Administrative Assistant as well as Love PTA President Vanessa Acevedo-Reed for her thoughtful contributions to this article!

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