Our mission is to “acquire and distribute resources in support of Lakeshore Public Schools for programs and projects aimed at enriching or supplementing learning opportunities for students, staff, and community.”
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October is Manufacturing Month!
Careers in manufacturing have changed drastically over the years and are a good option for our students. Take a look at some of these resources from the Manufacturing Institute.
Thank You!
Thank you Bill Scaletta for pulling the winners out of our tumbler for the LEF Raffle Drawing!
We appreciate everyone who supported this LEF Fundraiser. All of our proceeds benefit the students, staff and community surrounding Lakeshore Schools.
The next great idea for our schools can come from anyone: students, teachers, staff, or community members.
Professional Development Grant
The Professional Development Grant is for staff who seek to bring continual energy, talent and passion to their roles. Apply December 1 – February 1.
Patti Florian Student Enrichment Grants
If you are a Lakeshore student in any grade, kindergarten through high school, this grant may be of interest to you! Apply December 1 – March 12.
Foundation Project Grant
The best ideas in education come from teachers. If your proposal costs over $2,500 you should consider applying for a Foundation Project Grant. Apply December 1 – February 12.
Staff Support Grant
Do you have an idea for a quality educational experience that would benefit Lakeshore students, staff, and/or the community? Apply December 1 – February 12.
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As We Look Ahead … Lakeshore Public School Community and Our Donors
As I think about the past 18 months, I feel that every individual, organization and business has been challenged to become more flexible, adaptable …
LEF Commits to DEI – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Our dedication to excellent educational experiences is the cornerstone of the Lakeshore Excellence Foundation. We are also committing to a greater …
Lakeshore Lancers Network Partnership
The Lakeshore Excellence Foundation is always looking for opportunities to spread our message and gain support for our mission, which focuses on …
Welcome to the Board – Rachel Scholten
Rachel is a proud alumna of Lakeshore High School and feels honored to support Lakeshore Schools through LEF. Rachel and her husband Mark have two …
Welcome to the Board – Heather Valenziano
Heather is a graduate of Hartford High School and the University of Michigan. She has enjoyed a 30-year career in corporate events and communications, …
2020-2021 LEF Grants
The next great idea for our schools can come from anyone: students, teachers, staff, or community members. Learn more and apply HERE! Professional …
THANK YOU // 19th Annual Lakeshore Golf Scramble
Thank you for being an important part of the Lakeshore Excellence Foundation story. On behalf of the LEF Golf Committee, I would like to extend our …
Firing Up Creativity!
Art plays a significant role in our childhood development. And as parents we love to see our kids’ talents fostered through structured learning …