Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 LPEF School Grant Program! In the second year of this initiative, the Lynwood Partners Educational Foundation (LPEF) is awarding $9,995 in direct grants to three schools within the Lynwood Unified School District. These grants have been awarded to support school-wide projects aimed at enriching and enhancing the learning environments for both students and teachers in the District. Since 2023, LPEF has awarded six grants totaling $19,714.
The 2024 LPEF School Grant Program recipients are listed below.
Health Education Garden Expansion
To expand our existing garden and to promote healthy eating, physical activity and nutrition security.
Dr. Paul Ceron, Principal
Lugo Elementary School
Falcon Closet
To provide essential support and resources to students and families within the campus community who are facing financial challenges by providing clothing, toiletries, and personal hygiene products.
Larry Reed, Principal
Dr. Alex Vieira, Assistant Principal
Marco Antonio Firebaugh High School
Outdoor Reading Garden
To promote literacy, mental health, love of reading and collaboration in an outdoor setting.
Dr. Yadira Perez, Principal
Roosevelt Elementary School
For more information on the LPEF School Grant Program, contact Elsa Chagolla, LPEF Executive Director at 310.985.9713 or info@lynwoodedfoundation.org.