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* The Evergreen Solutions LLC  would like to thank you for all your support in regards to the e-waste drive. Evergreen Solutions LLC was able successfully to raise $868 for the EEEF! We are very excited! This event took place on Saturday, January 26, 2013, at the Evergreen Elementary School. We are looking at another event in March or April. For more information, please e-mail Vanissa Hernandez at vanissa.hernandez@evergsl.com or call (408) 599-7470.

* The New Leaf Community Market at Canyon Creek Plaza (5667 Silver Creek Valley Rd.) sponsored EEEF for Community Day on Saturday, August 18, 2012. Together with the Back to School Bash, kids had lots of fun with free samples, haircuts, games, and facepainting. Thank you to all who participated!  At New Leaf, 5% of the day’s earnings (over $1000) went to EEEF’s preservation of Evergreen elementary and middle school libraries.

* This year’s EEEF fall fundraisers, the direct donation drive and the Read-a-Thon, raised about $30,000. Pennies for Education will continue in the spring.

* EEEF is excited to announce The 2012-2013 EEEF Business Partner Program, “I Care to Share”. Business partners will receive increased benefits at each partner level: Sponsor $100+, Bronze $250+, Silver $500+, Gold $1,000+, Platinum $2,500+, and Diamond $5,000+. Benefits to your business range from a window decal sticker to name recognition at EEEF events and in the ESD community. Please visit the BPP page for the brochure and benefits matrix and more details about the program. The EEEF BPP benefits will remain in effect until June 30, 2013, at which time you may renew your sponsorship. Please sign up today and partner with EEEF for quality education for all 13,200 students in all eighteen schools in the ESD. Together we can make a difference for our children’s education. We must act now!

The EEEF BPP will be featured in subsequent newsletters as well. Thanks to those business who have signed up so far. We encourage all local business, large and small, to partner with EEEF.

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* updated May 1, 2012 *

* April 17, 2012, was the occasion for the EEEF Read-a-thon awards ceremony. Congratulations to the winners!

* EEEF president Mark Mao presented a check for $100,000 to the Evergreen School District at their Board meeting on April 19, 2012 at Norwood Creek Elementary School, to be earmarked for school libraries. This amount includes last year’s profits of nearly $30K as well as some of the funds raised during the current school year.

* The breakdown for this year’s fundraisers is as follows:

* EEEF has raised over $106,000, including over $90,000 this school year, and is continuing to work hard to reach $695,932 to keep ALL school libraries open in all eighteen district schools. Your help will make a difference for quality education for our children. Please donate today! An automatic monthly donation plan is available through PayPal.

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Thank you for your generous support.

* EEEF is excited to announce The 2012-2013 EEEF Business Partner Program, “I Care to Share”. Business partners will receive increased benefits at each partner level: Sponsor $100+, Bronze $250+, Silver $500+, Gold $1,000+, Platinum $2,500+, and Diamond $5,000+. Benefits to your business range from a window decal sticker, business name recognition on EEEF’s website and electronic newsletter, to name recognition at EEEF events and in the ESD community. Please visit the BPP page for the brochure and benefits matrix and more details about the program. The EEEF BPP benefits will remain in effect until 6-30-2013, at which time you may renew your sponsorship. Please sign up today and partner with EEEF for quality education for all 13,500 students in all 18 schools in the ESD. Together we can make a difference for our children’s education. We must act now!

The EEEF BPP will be featured in subsequent newsletters as well. Thanks to those business who have signed up so far. We encourage all local business, large and small, to partner with EEEF.

Thanks,

Lisa Chapnerkar, VP of Business Development

* updated February 29, 2012 *

* EEEF has raised $106,000 thus far and is continuing to work hard to reach $695,932 to keep ALL school libraries open in all 18 schools. Your help will make a difference for quality education for our children. Please donate today! An automatic monthly donation plan is available through PayPal.
* Total amount raised for the EEEF Direct Donation Drive = $46,759, and thank you to those families who have contributed. There is still time to do so for those who haven’t yet done so by picking up a form in your school’s office or going online to www.eeef.org/donate.
* Total amount raised for Pennies for Education = $18,889. Top school = Norwood, which raised $3,574. Thanks to all schools, staff, students, families for participating in Pennies for Education!
* Total raised for EEEF Soccer Blast = $10,228. Eight teachers and 272 students from all 18 district schools, as well as a few friends and relatives from private schools, participated. Thanks to everyone for your support and coming out to participate in the EEEF Soccer Blast weekend. These are the business that supported the event:

Thank you for your generous support.

* EEEF’s next fundraiser is the district-wide EEEF Read-a-thon for month of March. Awards for students range from iPads to ice cream parties. Please contact Ana Le and give her your contact info for any business or individual who would like to sponsor student awards. For sponsors of $250 or more, your business logo will appear on the EEEF Read-a-thon webpage. Sponsors of all dollar amounts are welcome and appreciated!

* EEEF is excited to announce The 2012-2013 EEEF Business Partner Program, “I Care to Share”. Business partners will receive increased benefits at each partner level: Sponsor $100+, Bronze $250+, Silver $500+, Gold $1,000+, Platinum $2,500+, and Diamond $5,000+. Benefits to your business range from a window decal sticker, business name recognition on EEEF’s website and electronic newsletter, to name recognition at EEEF events and in the ESD community. Please visit the BPP page for the brochure and benefits matrix and more details about the program. The EEEF BPP benefits will remain in effect until 6-30-2013, at which time you may renew your sponsorship. Please sign up today and partner with EEEF for quality education for all 13,500 students in all 18 schools in the ESD. Together we can make a difference for our children’s education. We must act now!

The EEEF BPP will be featured in subsequent newsletters as well. Thanks to those business who have signed up so far. We encourage all local business, large and small, to partner with EEEF.

Thanks,

Lisa Chapnerkar, VP of Business Development

March 1 – March 28, 2013 – Pennies for Education

Funds will be collected at the school offices. All proceeds will help restock library books and materials.

January 26, 2013 – Evergreen Solutions LLC Evergreen Solutions LLC was able to raise successfully $868 for the EEEF!  On Saturday, January 26, 2013, an e-waste recycling event was held at Evergreen Elementary School. We’re looking at another event, coming within two months. For more information, please e-mail Vanissa Hernandez at vanissa.hernandez@evergsl.com or call (408) 599-7470.

November, 2012 – Read to the Top 2 Read-a-thon. Our Read-a-Thon Bookfair at Barnes & Noble (Eastridge Mall), was Thursday, Nov. 29th. Between 10% and 20% of sales was  contributed to EEEF. Hundreds of children read books for the event and a chance to win prizes.  Thanks to you, our loyal donors, we raised over $10,000!

August 2012 – The New Leaf Community Market at Canyon Creek Plaza sponsored EEEF for Community Day on Saturday, August 18, 2012. Together with the Back to School Bash, kids had lots of fun with free samples, haircuts, games, and facepainting. Thank you to all who participated!  At New Leaf, 5% of the day’s earnings (over $1000) went to EEEF’s preservation of Evergreen elementary and middle school libraries.

August/September 2012 – Direct Donation Drive
Thanks to you, our loyal donors, we raised over $20,000!

EEEF always needs volunteers to assist with these fundraising events! If you would like to help your school with one of these fundraisers, please sign up or contact us at contactus@eeef.org. Sponsors and donors, please see the Donate or Business Partner pages, or e-mail us at info@eeef.org.

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EEEF Donation Drive: Got Libraries?

Please help EEEF keep library services for the 2012-13 school year in all 18 schools in the Evergreen School District. For $695,932 we can keep ALL school libraries open four days a week. EEEF donated $100,000 last year, in addition to $50,000 the previous year! Please turn in your donation form with cash or check in an envelope to your school office, or donate online.
   The 2012-2013 EEEF Business Partner Program, “I Care to Share,” is ongoing. Business partners will receive benefits at each partner level. See the BPP page on our site.

 

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April 19th, 2012

February 17th, 2011
San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed is pleased to recognize the Evergreen Elementary Education Foundation as the District 8 State of the City Honoree at the Mayor’s Annual State of the City Address on Thursday, February 17th, 2011 at the San Jose Civic Auditorium at 6:00 p.m.

February 10th, 2011
EEEF handed the Evergreen School District a check for $50,000 at its Board of Trustees Meeting at Quimby Oak School.

August 7, 2010
Rose Herrera, District 8 Councilmember, featured EEEF in her column in the August 7-20 edition of the Evergreen Times (Volume 27, page 13).