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Central Union High School District

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El Centro Education Foundation

El Centro Education Foundation Vision & Mission

The El Centro Education Foundation was established on October 5, 1983.  The primary objective and purpose of this Foundation is to provide additional resources to the Central Union High School District and the El Centro Elementary School District to support and enhance educational programs and opportunities for the students of the Districts. All activities of the Foundation shall be consistent with its non-profit status as a charitable corporation, in accordance with Internal Revenue Code Section 501 (c) (3).
 
Central Union High School District (Main office)
351 Ross Avenue, El Centro, Ca. 92243 
760-336-4516

  • The mission of the El Centro Education Foundation is to empower students and teachers within the El Centro Elementary School District and the Central Union High School District by providing cutting-edge and equitable opportunities that foster academic excellence and prepare individuals for the dynamic challenges of an ever-changing world.
     

  •  Our vision is to cultivate a community where every student and teacher in the El Centro school districts has access to innovative educational resources and experiences that inspire lifelong learning. We envision a future where students are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and adaptability to thrive in a rapidly evolving global landscape that empowers individuals and enriches our community.
     

Board of Directors

Dennis Morita, Presiden

TBD, Vice President

Lee Hindman, Treasurer

Dr. David Farkas, Secretary

Kristy Curry

William Plourd 

Murrie Plourd

Clark Baker

Eddie Hernandez 

Marilyn Burt

Margie Bailey-DuBois

Dr. David Farkas, Secretary

ECEF Funding & Scholarship Opportunities

The types of activities that will be supported include but are not limited to: Band or Orchestra adjudication, defray the costs of student competitions for Robotics, Mock Trial, HOSA, SAVAPA, FFA, etc., a consultant that will benefit a large group of students or other types of activities where a group is representing the school district.
 
Please submit this request to Carol Taylor at the CUHSD office located at 351 Ross Ave., El Centro, Ca., six weeks prior to the event in order to process the request. 
 
 
CLICK HERE FOR ECEF Funding Request Form

Teacher grant applications for the 2025/2026 School Year will be available in the Spring of 2026
 

ECEF Scholarships for the 2025/2026 School Year will be available in the Spring of 2026

  • The types of activities that will be supported include but are not limited to: Band or Orchestra adjudication, defray the costs of student competitions for Robotics, Mock Trial, HOSA, SAVAPA, FFA, etc., a consultant that will benefit a large group of students or other types of activities where a group is representing the school district.
     
    Please submit this request to Carol Taylor at the CUHSD office located at 351 Ross Ave., El Centro, Ca., six weeks prior to the event in order to process the request. 
     
     
    CLICK HERE FOR ECEF Funding Request Form

  • Teacher grant applications for the 2025/2026 School Year will be available in the Spring of 2026
     

  • ECEF Scholarships for the 2025/2026 School Year will be available in the Spring of 2026

El Centro Education Foundation - CUHSD Highlight