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What We Fund

The San Mateo-Foster City Education Foundation funds core programming in Literacy, Arts, Sports, Music, Technology and Wellness.


Thanks to our generous parent, community, and corporate donors, the SMFCEF supports
these programs at our District schools:

● Middle School Musical Instruments & Equipment

● College & Career Readiness Program (Paxton/Patterson)

● Career Discovery Program - 4th/5th grades (Paxton/Patterson)

● LEGO Education Program

● Funds to support staffing for out of classroom experiences such as LEGO Labs

● District Science Teacher on Special Assignment (ToSA)

● Arts Grants

● Teacher Grants, in partnership with SMETA

● Camp Galileo Scholarships

● Best Buddies Program

● Rally Reader Pilot Program
● Trash for Treats Earth Day Program

● After-School Athletics Program
● Matches for Middle School PTA Yearbook Expenses

● School Supplies

 

We work throughout the year to develop relationships with community & business partners in San Mateo and Foster City to enhance the educational experiences of students in our district.

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Your financial contributions allow the Foundation to bring equity to our schools & help our diverse community of students achieve their full potential by providing them with the well rounded education they deserve.

Ways to Give

Help support the work of your Education Foundation. Donate or sign up to volunteer today! Every dollar donated and minute volunteered impacts our students. 

Sheet Music

MUSIC, ARTS, & ATHLETICS

SUPPORTING A WELL ROUNDED EDUCATION

Recent partnerships have funded new instruments and books to support the 5th grade instrumental and vocal music program; the establishment of the Art in Action program at one of the District’s most impoverished schools; and the replacement of middle school after-school sports uniforms.

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Get In Touch

Email

General Inquiries - smfcedfund@smfcsd.net

Sonja Tappan, Executive Director - director@smfcedfund.org

Jenel Lim, Board President - president@smfcedfund.org

Phone 

(650) 312-7235

Office

1170 Chess Drive

Foster City, CA 94404

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