Category: AEF in the News

EJSHS student Sabastian Saechao standing with teacher Maggie Adams

Encinal Student Wins Photography Award

Alameda Education Foundation is a strong supporter of AUSD’s Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways program that provides hands-on learning designed to prepare students with 21st century job skills.

CTE Program Director Felicia Vargas reached out to AEF for help with a special project. Maggie Adams, a  CTE Digital Film pathway teacher at Encinal Junior & Senior High School (EJSHS), includes essential elements of photo composition in her course. Ms. Adams recently shared her students’

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Lincoln MS D1 champs.

Hoops, They Did it Again!

Lincoln Boys Take AEF Middle School Basketball Championships

Coming off a double championship in the Girls division, the Lincoln Middle School boys’ teams were not to be outdone. The Lions scored a double victory by clinching the Alameda Education Foundation’s (AEF) Boys Basketball championships in Divisions I and II.

In a very competitive league, the Lincoln DI overcame an initial deficit to overtake the Academy of Alameda (AOA) Olympians in the DI championship on March 28 by a score of 30 –

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Edison PTA donates to AEF

Prom Party Packs a Powerful Punch

From Edison PTA President Tara Navarro:

“Edison School PTA recently held a Spring Auction & Gala 2023 to raise money for programs such as art and garden education, field trips and assemblies, classroom supplies, school and academic support, reading interventionist support, and much more. Because of COVID, this was the first time the event has been held since spring of 2019. The PTA chose to have an 80s-themed prom event which, in addition to helping to raise funds,

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Artist Ken Gotuaco

Ken Gotuaco

Ken Gotuaco grew up in the Philippines and took his...

Student art exhibit May 2023

Art Changes Student Exhibit Opens May 6

AEF and Rhythmix are announcing the 2023 Art Changes student exhibition opening:

Saturday, May 6 from 2 – 4pm.
Rhythmix Cultural Works
2513 Blanding Ave
Alameda, CA 94502

The exhibit runs through June 24 and includes work by four Art Changes artists: blacksmith Celeste Flores, abstract painter Ken Gotuaco, children’s book illustrator Constance Moore and ‘en plein air’ painter Claire Lau.

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