Feb 8, 2024 | News
Join us for the inaugural “Over the Peninsula” VEX Robotics tournament at Palos Verdes Peninsula High School! Dive into the world of STEM as 32 high school robotics teams from across Southern California showcase their skills with custom-built robots!
🗓️ Saturday, February 17, 2024
🕗 8:00 AM – 4:45 PM
📍 Kelly Johnson Field House (Building left of the main gym), Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
Discover the thrill of the VEX Robotics Competition—a unique blend of education, sportsmanship, and teamwork! Witness these young innovators in action as they compete for awards and a chance to advance to the State Championship!
Can’t make it in person? No problem! Tune in to our live stream to catch all the action from wherever you are. This event is open to the public, so bring your friends and family to experience the excitement of VEX Robotics firsthand. More information can be found at https://www.pvphsvexrobotics.com/.
Jan 24, 2024 | News, Uncategorized
Joining PEF’s Real Estate Honor Roll Program is an opportunity for realtors to contribute to the strength and vitality of Palos Verdes’ community. As a realtor, you understand that our top-rated schools are the cornerstone of this desirable community, attracting families who value quality education. By supporting PEF, you are investing in the very essence that makes Palos Verdes an attractive place to live. Your donation will have a ripple effect, benefiting the entire community and, in turn, maintaining the high property values that define the area.
Give back to the community that has given you so much, ensuring its continued growth and prosperity. Join the Real Estate Honor Roll Program to play a crucial role in sustaining the excellence that makes Palos Verdes a sought-after destination for families.
Deadline is Feb 15, 2024.
For more informations or if you have questions contact PEF Development Director Lorri Mansker at [email protected] or 310-378-2278.
Jan 23, 2024 | News
The annual Palos Verdes Peninsula Science and Engineering Fair will take place on February 8 at Los Verdes Golf Club and we are looking for judges! No prior science fair judging experience needed—we only ask for your willingness to listen to our amazing high school researchers share their projects with you. We have experienced section chair judges for each category who will help guide you through the scoring and judging. The commitment for judges is 8:00 am – 1 pm on February 8. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Please use the link below to sign-up as soon as possible! We have over 140+ outstanding research projects and need as many judges as possible.
Jan 22, 2024 | News
The Palos Verdes Peninsula Rotary Educator of the Year celebration will take place on February 8 at Palos Verdes Golf Club. Nine educators of merit and distinction will be honored including 6 teachers from the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District.
Congratulations to:
Elizabeth McCurdy – Point Vicente Elementary School
Sheryl Rasmussen – Cornerstone Elementary School
Stefanie Kagimoto – Silver Spur Elementary School
Cara Dunn – Rancho Vista Elementary School
Patti Petrucci – Ridgecrest Intermediate School
Karen Kostrencich – Palos Verdes High School
May 16, 2023 | News
PV Magazine Photo Contest
Celebrate 100 years of Palos Verdes history and enter Palos Verdes Magazine’s High School Photo Contest! Honor the Peninsula by capturing the historic landmarks and homes in our beautiful community. Deadline is June 9. Winning submissions will be featured in the August issue of Palos Verdes Magazine. For more information, go to palosverdesmagazine.com.
Feb 6, 2023 | News
Hydrogel-assisted therapy for cell replacement and vascular regeneration in the brain. A novel super-resolution AI engine and abnormality detection pipeline for early blindness prevention. Machine learning in mental disorder diagnosis – from classification to accurate identification of ADHD, Schizophrenia, depression and bipolar disorder. These are just a few of the ideas and presentations from our Peninsula and Palos Verdes high school students at this year’s science fair which took place on February 2, 2023 at Los Verdes Golf Course. Our young scientists did a fantastic job of sharing their research, findings and data analysis. So impressive! Your donations to PEF fund important programs like the high school science fair which inspire students to pursue a career in STEM.
A complete list of award winners can be found HERE.
