Innovative Education

We help teachers bring concepts to life in ways that are not possible inside a classroom.

Onsite Child Care

At Every Elementary School

Our onsite before-and-after school programs supplement what’s taught in school with enriching programs, homework club, age-appropriate activities in an intimate setting with licensed staff.

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The Halls Are Alive with the Sound of Music

For the second consecutive year, the Carlsbad Unified School District (CUSD) celebrates a milestone in its music education program. With additional state funding and a $430,000 grant from Carlsbad Educational Foundation (CEF), every elementary school is staffed with a...

Empowering Futures: Scholarships Inspire Carlsbad Students

Carlsbad, California — Seventeen dedicated students were selected as Carlsbad Educational Foundation’s (CEF) 2024 scholarship recipients, receiving a total of $65,500 in awards. The highest award, a $10,000 scholarship, was given to Carlsbad High School graduate Sofia...

Family Honored by Mayor Blackburn for Saving Rescued Pup at Gala to Benefit Students

Carlsbad, California – City of Carlsbad Mayor Keith Blackburn, a well-known advocate for animal welfare, issued a mayoral commendation today to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis and Sara Donnelly and their children, Callan and Lilly, for saving the life of Abe, a 10-week-old,...

Dog Days of Music Are Over in Carlsbad Unified School District

Carlsbad, California – The Carlsbad Educational Foundation's (CEF) Gala to Benefit Students on May 18, 2024, was a lively night of fun and fundraising. Highlights included Carlsbad Mayor Keith Blackburn’s assistance in auctioning off ‘Captain,' a rescue dog, and...

Yachtley Crew Headlines Carlsbad’s Largest School District Fundraiser

Carlsbad, California — The Carlsbad Educational Foundation (CEF) is proud to present its third annual Gala to Benefit Students on May 18, 2024. The evening's highlight will be the much-anticipated performance by Yachtley Crew, acclaimed as 'The Titans of Soft Rock'...