news and AnnounCEMENTS

2nd Annual Preschool resource fair offers many resources

We held our 2nd Annual Preschool on Saturday, July 28 at SJCC-Milpitas. Attendees received information on preschool options in Milpitas, the importance of a preschool experience and how parents can help their children in preschool. Special thanks to Dr. G. Lopez, from CDC in providing an engaging presentation and Micheal Mooney from SJCC-Milpitas in providing the facilities for our fair. We want to thank all of the participants: Child Development Centers (MUSD), Montessori Silicon Valley, Footsteps Academy, Family Resource Centers, Milpitas Christian, Santa Clara County Health, Indian Community Center Preschool, Santa Clara Registrar of Voters. 

congratulations! 2018 Danny Lau memorial Scholarship

Contratulations to Samik Shrotriya and Christopher Pham, the 2018 Winners of the Danny Lau Memorial Scholarship. Each will receive a $500 grant in the Fall. Samik has plans to go to Cornell, while Christopher is planning on attending UC Riverside. Again, Congratulations!

MAGIC graduates!

MCEE has partnered with the More Active Girls in Computing (MAGIC) organization to offer middle school girls one on one mentoring from professionals in the STEM field. On May 21, we congratulated them on completing this year's program with their mentors and wish them continued success in STEAM. Here's an article from Milpitas Beats..
  • Aaryahi Vaidya  
  • Annabelle Liu 
  • Anvesha Tyagi 
  • Maria Valadez
  • Theonne Mendiola
  • Meriam Syed 
 ​​For more information on MAGIC, check out www.getmagic.org.

Upcoming events

  • Aug 16- Sep 30 - Back to School Drive
  • Sep 15 - Stanford Cardinal Day
  • Sep 28 - Mid Autumn Festival

BAck to school donation Drive 

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Help us reach our goal by end of December 2018.
We are well on our way to reaching our initial funding goal of $100,000. We have raised over $90,000 so far. For our back to school donation drive, we will donate a case of paper for the first 25 classrooms that turn in 10 donors of $10 or more. Or, join us at our fundraisers this year or help us with matching donations. To donate online, please use the donate button below or participate in our indirect fundraisers, such as purchasing items at Amazon through our link at the bottom of this page, or participating in ohmconnect, goodsearch, etc.. Thank you for your support!
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Stanford Cardinal Day

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Mid autumn FEstival

Save the date, and check back here soon! Our Mid Autumn Festival will be held on Saturday, September 29 at the SJCC-Milpitas Extension from 12 noon - 7pm. Check back here soon for details.

NEw indirect wayS to raise funds for MCEE

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Need to get some online shopping done? Check out our newest indirect fundraiser: FlipGive... Just make a purchase from the hundreds of stores and a percentage is donated back to MCEE. It is easy and you can help us raise funds as you do your shopping.
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Use goodsearch to donate a penny per search to the Milpitas Community Educational Endowment.

Looking for volunteers

As we grow, we are in need of dedicated volunteers with some specific skills:
  • Social media coordinator - someone familiar with facebook, instagram, twitter to help promote MCEE on regular basis. Also, should be familiar with various tools within facebook and instagram.
  • Webmaster - someone familiar with Weebly to help keep our website up to date. If you have understanding of web servers, a plus.
  • Auditor - someone familiar with reviewing financial statements, taxes, and financial processes.
  • Board Member - with Marketing / CPA skillset. Requirement to attend quarterly board meetings in addition to quarterly general meetings.
So, if you have a passion for our mission, and want to give back to the community, MCEE offers a great opportunity to continue building a legacy of supporting our kids in Milpitas. Contact us at info@mceefoundation.org if you are interested.

community partners

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Milpitas Unified School District
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