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TEF Announces New Grant in Collaboration with TVEA

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GRANT APPLICATION DUE NOVEMBER 1, 2019

TEMECULA, CA – October 1, 2019 – The Temecula Education Foundation (TEF), in collaboration with the Temecula Valley Educators Association (TVEA), is proud to announce the new TEF-TVEA Educational Innovation Classroom Grant.  Through a generous donation of $1500 from TVEA, this joint effort will allow the immediate offering of two classroom grants of up to $750 each to TVEA educators in the Temecula Valley Unified School District (TVUSD). The TEF-TVEA collaboration is focused on supporting teacher-driven efforts to highlight creativity and classroom innovation in the arts and sciences. TEF grants provide support to TVUSD educators to help foster student creativity, drive academic achievement, develop community engagement, and culture environmental stewardship. By encouraging and promoting student-centered strength-based classroom initiatives, TEF and TVEA are working together to provide ongoing support of TVUSD academic excellence. Grant applications are now available at the Temecula Education Foundation website: http://temeculaeducationfoundation.org/. Finalists will be announced after the November 1st grant application deadline.

TVEA president, Jeff Kingsberg (right), presents a check for $1500 to TEF director, David Lu, at the October 1 TVUSD Governing Board meeting.
From R-L: TEF director David Lu; TVEA president Jeff Kingsberg; TVEA board representatives Dawn Murray-Sibby (TVHS) & Karie Shorack (VHES); TEF board representative Mark Katan; and TVEA board representative Raul Miranda (GOHS) at the October 1 TVUSD Governing Board meeting.

For further information:
H. David Lu, M.D.
Director
president@temeculaeducationfoundation.org

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About Temecula Education Foundation: TEF seeks to enhance or improve educational opportunities for students in Grades K-12 in the Temecula Valley Unified School District. The 501(c)3 nonprofit foundation is governed by an all-volunteer Board of Directors; it includes parents, business & civic leaders, and community members. http://temeculaeducationfoundation.org/

About Temecula Valley Educators Association: The primary purpose of TVEA is to represent our members in employer-employee relations including the areas of wages, benefits, hours, and other contractual areas. TVEA promotes professionalism and ethical conduct amongst our membership.  We seek to be an ongoing participant in the Temecula Valley Unified School District, while building positive relationships with other stakeholder groups. https://www.tveducators.org/

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