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CAF Awarded $20K Grant from Oracle to Support STEAM Programming
The Carlmont Academic Foundation (CAF) is pleased to announce that Oracle awarded us a $20,000 grant in March of 2020. This grant provides critical support for STEAM programming through continued elevation of our lab-centric course offerings in the Carlmont...
Our Carlmont Community – Nuestra Comunidad en Carlmont
~Para leer en español, ver abajo~ We will get through this, together!! It has been a tough few weeks. COVID-19 is having a real impact on us all – our plans, our families and friends, our community, our schools, our day-to-day lives. We hope everyone in the...
Planning for Your Student’s Future
The Carlmont Academic Foundation Board wants to assure you that despite these unsettling times, we are moving forward with planning for your...
We Did It!
Thanks to everyone who helped CAF fund over 9, that's right, NINE class sections on this Giving Tuesday! Smaller class size and more class choices are just a couple of ways that CAF supports EVERY student EVERY day! If you didn't have a chance to contribute on...
Support Carlmont Students on Giving Tuesday, 12-3-19!!
Double your donations impact with matching on Giving Tuesday! View video!
Save the Date for Giving Tuesday: Dec 3rd!
Join us on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019, as we give back to the community on 'Giving Tuesday'. Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.) and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the...
‘Sell Your House for $1’ offer now available from Cook Homes!
CAF is extremely grateful for the ongoing support of Cook Homes!
Welcome back video from Principal Crame
Principal Crame welcomes back Carlmont families and shares how CAF impacts each student. A great way to support CAF is by joining us for the Bagpiper Bash on Sept 21! Don't miss out of this super fun evening!
Thank you to Cook Homes for their $30,000 donation to CAF!!!
CAF would like to thank Cook Homes for their continued support and generous donation of $30,000 this year. For the third time, Cook Homes offered the opportunity to "Sell Your House for $1" as part of CAF's Bagpiper Bash. This year, the Cook's offer was purchased for...
Mark your calendars – Stand Up for Schools in One Week!
SAVE THE DATE -- STAND UP FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS Wednesday, May 8 Mark Your Calendars! On Wednesday, May 8th, the Carlmont Academic Foundation is participating with other neighborhood schools and districts in Stand Up for Public Schools Day, an online day of giving in...
CAF Awarded Grant from Oracle to Support STEAM Programming
We are pleased to announce that Carlmont Academic Foundation (CAF) was awarded in February a $20,000 grant from Oracle for continued support of the cutting edge lab-centric course offerings in Carlmont’s Biotechnology Institute. The Oracle grant will provide mixers,...
Mark Your Calendars: Giving Tuesday is December 3rd!
Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.) and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on their holiday and end-of-year giving. This year Giving Tuesday is...
Presidents’ Message
Dear Carlmont Families, Attending the Bagpiper Bash was a great way to kick off the new year, visiting with friends old and new. If you weren't able to make it, definitely plan for next year! It was a blast. Thanks to your generous donations last year, the Carlmont...
Bagpiper Bash Was a Smash!
Bagpiper Bash 2018 was a Smash! On Sunday, September 23rd, 160 Carlmont parents, teachers, administrators and community members attended the CAF Bagpiper Bash at Waterdog Tavern. Special thanks go to Carlmont parents Anne Markle and Toby McMillen and the...
CAF Surpasses $600,000 Goal!
It is our pleasure to announce that thanks to the extended Carlmont community of parents, alumni, community members, matching gift companies and local businesses, last fiscal year CAF raised $682,826! This record amount supports programs this year that help your...
Sponsor the Bagpiper Bash!
Do you own a local business? Consider sponsoring the Bagpiper Bash, providing marketing exposure for your business and supporting the Carlmont Academic Foundation’s mission of providing exceptional public high school education to local students. When your...
Today is the Last Day to Make Your Donation Before CAF’s Fiscal Year Ends!
Additional funds raised today will go towards funding innovative classes, instructional materials, and cross-departmental collaboration. Now’s the time! Donate online now. Facebook Twitter Instagram
$10K for 10%! Can you help us with CAF’s PARTICIPATION Challenge?
There is still time to make your donation to the Carlmont Academic Foundation this fiscal year (July 1, 2017-June 30, 2018). If we can get 10% of Carlmont families such as you, who have not yet donated to CAF this year, to donate by midnight on June 1st,...
Thank You Carlmont High School Community!
Stand Up For Public Schools Day Of Giving 2018 was an amazing success for Carlmont High School! We are very happy to report that $84,558 was raised in addition to the $50,000 matching, for a total of $134,558! Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of the...
Message From Principal Crame: Why CAF Needs Your Investment
CHS Parents/Guardians, CAF raises funds to preserve and enhance the education of every student at Carlmont High School. Last year contributions to CAF paid for 15 additional class periods and reduced academic class sizes by 25%! In addition to funding...
A Carlmont Student’s Request for Support on SUFPS Day – Tomorrow!
Message From Music Booster President, Betsy Carter: Support your Music Program through CAF!
Hello Music Booster families! Happy Spring! I look forward to seeing you all at our Spring Concert Series and fully expect an impressive 3 nights of fabulous music by your children. I am writing to you today to give you a head’s up on the “Stand up for...
Presidents’ Message
We would like to thank those parents, businesses, and community members who have already donated to CAF. So far this school year, 464 community members in the donor roll (see below) have raised $480,000 on the way to our (initial) goal of $600,000*. A...
Mark Your Calendars – Stand Up For Public Schools Is Wednesday, May 9th!
On Wednesday, May 9th, the Carlmont Academic Foundation is participating with other neighborhood schools and districts in Stand Up for Public Schools Day, an online day of giving in support of our students. Our local public schools provide a cutting-edge,...
Mid-Year Donor Roll, 7/1/2017-4/4/2018
Thank you to the 464 parent, business and community donors who have contributed to our current total of $480K. We invite you to view the CAF mid-year donor roll, here. If you haven’t done so yet, please make your donation online today and help us, reach our goal of an...