Press Releases
All the news past and present
May 2023 – LAEF Celebrates Teachers of the Year!
May 2023 – LAEF Donated Over $74,000 for STEAM!
April 2023 – Registration is Now Open for LAEF’s Summer Enrichment Institute!
March 2023 – Clean Wave Car Wash Continues to Support Los Al Kids!
February 2023 – Southland Credit Union Sponsors LAEF’s Fundraising Campaign at the Top Level.
February 2023 – LAEF Crowns King Dave Locke and Queen Erin Kominsky with $70,000 Raised at the Royal Gala!
November 2022 – LAEF Announces 2023 Royals – Erin Kominsky and Dave Locke
September 2022 – The State of the District: Forward Focused
September 2022 – LAEF Donates $18,000 to furnish Elementary School Well Spaces
August 2022 – LAEF Invites Community to State of the District Breakfast
July 2022 – LAEF’s Summer Enrichment Institute a Huge Success
June 2022 – LAEF Donates Over $75,000 for STEAM!
May 2022 – LAEF’s Spring Session Enriches Over 1300 Kids!
May 2022 – Registration is Now Open for LAEF’s Summer Enrichment Institute!
February 2022 – Philip DeMatteo Remains Top Sponsor for LAEF’s Fundraising February for Los Al Kids Campaign!
February 2022 – City National Continues as a Top Sponsor for LAEF’s Fundraising Campaign!
February 2022 – LAEF Crowns Dave Appling with $80,000 Raised at the Royal Gala!
February 2022 – Southland Credit Union Sponsors LAEF’s Fundraising Campaign at the Top Level!
February 2022 – Clean Wave Car Wash Continues to Support Los Al Kids!
1/21 – Fundraising February Replaces LAEF’s Royal Gala, Stone Appointed King
1/21 – New Car Wash Collaborates with LAEF for Fundraising February!
3/21 – LAEF Crowns Dr. Gregg Stone with $150,000 Raised!
3/21 – City National Returns as Top Sponsor for LAEF’s Fundraising Campaign!
3/21 – Side by Side Industries Continues to Sponsor LAEF & Los Al Kids!
3/21 – Southland Credit Union Sponsors LAEF;s Fundraising Campaign!
3/21 – Philip DeMatteo Continues to Sponsor LAEF & Los Al Kids!
3/21 – Mama’s donates $2,500 to LAEF!
3/21 – New Car Wash Provides Big Support to Los Al Kids!
4/21 – LAEF’s Spring Sessions Enrich Over 500 Kids!
5/21 – LAEF’s Summer Enrichment Institute is Back On-Campus!
5/21 – First District-Wide STEAM Contest is a Big Success!
7/21 – LAEF’s Summer Enrichment Institute a Huge Success
8/21 – LAEF Donates $25,000 to staff Middle School Well Spaces!
10/21 – LAEF Invites Community Back for State of the District Breakfast!
11/21 –“Be Well and Stay Positive” – Former LAHS Principal Releases Book
11/21 – The State of the District: Better Together
12/21 – LAEF Announces Dave Appling as 2022 King!
12/20 – LAEF Donates $45,000 for STEAM!
11/20 – LAEF Applauds Los Al USD Staff’s Courageous Efforts
9/20 –LAEF Offering On-Campus Camps and Virtual Classes
7/20 –LAEF Announces August Summer Enrichment Camps
7/20 – LAEF’s First Virtual Summer Enrichment Institute is a Success
6/20 –LAEF’s Queen Helps with Summer Enrichment Institute!
5/20 – Virgin Orbit Grant Establishes LAEF Rocketry Class!
5/20 – LAEF’s Summer Classes – Early Bird Pricing Ends Soon!
4/20 – LAEF’s Summer Enrichment Institute is Going Virtual!
4/20 Daily Enrichment Episodes Continue with LAEFtv!
3/20 – Old Ranch Donates Over 10K to Education Foundation!
3/20 – Ed Foundation Announces Launch of LAEFtv!
2/13/20 – LAEF Crowns Sherry Kropp with $135,000 Raised!
2/20 – Mama’s Donates $3,000 to LAEF!
2/20 – Southland Credit Union Sponsors LAEF’s Royal Gala!
1/20 – Side by Side Industries Continues to Sponsor LAEF’s Royal Gala!
1/20 – PacificWest Joins the LAEF Royal Gala!
1/20 – City National Joins as Top Sponsor for LAEF’s Royal Gala!
1/20 – LAEF Royal Gala Already Successful Through Sponsor Support!
1/20 – LAEF’s Fall After-School Program Concludes and Spring Registration is Open!
11/19 LAEF Announces Sherry Kropp as Queen for 2020!
10/19 LAEF Supports LAHS Student Groups Through Ignite Fund!
10/19 Free Afterschool Language Program Expanded for Younger Los Alamitos Unified Students!
10/19 LAEF Announces Changes to the King & Queen of Hearts Campaign!
9/19 Major Change, Major Progress!
9/19 LAEF Donates $115,000 for Mental Health and STEAM Instruction!
8/19 LAEF Expands Free World Language Program!
8/19 Community Invited to the State of the District Breakfast
6/19 LAEF’s Royals Visit Summer Enrichment Institute!
5/19 LAEF Celebrates Leadership Circle Members!
5/19 LAEF Keeps Students Engaged Over Spring Break!
5/19 LAEF Partners with Los Al USD Directors for Summer Arts Camps
5/19 LAEF Partners with LAHS Head Coaches for Summer Sports Camps!
4/19 5th Annual District-Wide STEAM Showcase Inspires the Community!
4/19 Registration is Now Open for LAEF’s Summer Enrichment Institute!
3/19 Free District-Wide STEAM Showcase with Virgin Orbit Keynote Speaker!
2/19 LAEF Kicks Off 5th Year of STEAM Fairs at Los Alamitos USD Schools!
2/19 Wells Fargo Remains Top Sponsor in LAEF’s Successful King and Queen Campaign!
2/19 11,355 Ice Cream Scoops: $3000 Donated to LAEF by Mama’s!
2/19 LAEF King and Queen of Hearts Crowned with $214,000 Raised!
2/19 Side by Side Industries Continues to Sponsor the King and Queen of Hearts Campaign!
2/19 Southland Credit Union Sponsors LAEF’s King and Queen of Hearts Campaign!
2/19 Jen Rohdenburg Real Estate Joins the King & Queen of Hearts Campaign!
1/19 King and Queen Candidates Already Successful in Fundraising for LAEF!
12/18 LAEF King and Queen of Hearts Royal Court Announced!
11/18 LAEF Launches the Los Al Leadership Circle!
11/18 LAEF Announces 6th Annual King & Queen of Hearts Campaign!
10/18 LAEF Donates $60,000 to Media Center/STEAM Programs!
10/18 French, Food and Fun in Weaver’s Free World Language Class!
10/18 LAEF’s Fall After-School Program Enriches Over 1,100 Students!
9/18 Great Achievements, Great Needs
8/18 LAEF Donates $30,000 to LAUSD Middle & High Schools!
8/18 LAEF Offers Free Language Classes Across the District!
8/18 Mama’s in Los Alamitos Donates $5000 to LAEF!
8/18 Community Invited to the State of the District Breakfast!
8/18 LAEF Donates $25,000 to Support Mental Health Counseling!
7/18 LAEF’s Royals Visit at Summer Enrichment Institute!
5/18 LAEF Partners with LAHS Head Coaches for Summer Sports Camps!
5/18 4th Annual District-Wide STEAM Showcase Inspires the Community!
5/18 LAEF Partners with Los Al USD Directors for Summer Arts Camps!
5/18 Free District-Wide STEAM Showcase with National Geographic Explorer Keynote Speaker!
4/18 LAEF Kicks Off 4th Year of STEAM Fairs at Los Alamitos USD Schools!
4/18 LAEF Supports the LAHS Orchestra Through Its Ignite Fund!