Peninsula Education Foundation:
Give Every PVPUSD Student the Support They Need to Succeed
Your donation funds school counselors, STEM programs, library aides, music and PE teachers, College and Career Center staff and more at all 17 PVPUSD schools.
With public funding tied to enrollment, your support helps bridge the gap and ensure every student has access to these essential programs.
Help us reach our 2026-27 $2.3 million goal. Every gift makes a difference.
Every donation makes a difference in our classrooms.
Thank you for investing in our students.
RECENT NEWS AND UPDATES
Make Your Move at the Friday Knight Chess Tournament!
Calling all student chess players! Peninsula Education Foundation and Academic Chess invite students in grades K–8 to the Friday Knight Chess Tournament on Friday, November 6, 2026, at Palos Verdes Intermediate School. Join us for an evening of strategy, friendly...
A Record-Breaking Year at the Skechers Friendship Walk!
Our community showed up in a big way! With 3,931 walkers supporting PVPUSD, this year’s Skechers Friendship Walk set a new district record and surpassed our districtwide participation goal. Thank you to every family who registered, whether you joined us at the beach...
Pledge Day-Wed, Sept 9
If you haven't had a chance to donate to PEF, it's not too late! PEF Pledge Day is Wed, Sept 9. You can donate now or make a pledge and pay later. Because of you, our children will receive not an adequate education, but an excellent one! Your donation funds elementary...
Great Vibes. Good Cause. Buy Your Tickets Today.
Join us for an unforgettable day at the 6th Annual Toast on the Coast! Savor delicious bites, sip fine wines, and enjoy craft beers and spirits from some of the South Bay's best food and drink vendors. Last year's event sold out, so purchase your tickets today! It is...
PEF Honors Four College & Career Center Leaders with 2026 Sam Goldberg Award
PEF is proud to recognize Joanne Lewis, Teresa Hoffman, Julie Arico, and Nancy Shafer as the 2026 recipients of the Sam Goldberg Award. Named after one of PEF's founders, the award recognizes individuals who have made an extraordinary impact on the youth of the Palos...
Thank you to our Corporate Sponsors for their generosity and ongoing support providing essential programs and teachers for all PVPUSD students.


























