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Community Spotlight
Keep up with our latest announcements, events, and more.
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BCE DSA/Donor Celebration Event - Nov 17, 2024


🎶 Meet René Canto-Adams
Fostering a Lifelong Love of Music at Franklin and Washington Elementary Schools If you’ve ever heard a joyful melody drifting down the...


Community Spotlight: MCR Recreation - Gametime
Schools aren’t complete without safe, engaging, and fun playgrounds. MRC Recreation  - Gametime is proud to partner with local...


BIS Students ROCK the Spring Musical
The electric, student-driven production of We Will Rock You , with music by Queen, was made possible by BCE donors. Each spring, the...


Donating Appreciated Stock
It might be the right time to consider supporting our schools by donating appreciated stocks, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) or mutual funds.


A Sparkling Spring Soirée Raises over $275,000 for Burlingame Schools
Student performers, community partners, and a crew of dedicated volunteers made the night shine, and brought in the bids! “A Night Among...


Read. Fundraise. Repeat! Our 2025 Read-a-thon in Review
A new look, more prizes, and special events brought new energy to this year's Read-a-thon week, and boosted fundraising 10 percent over...


2025 BCE Read-a-thon
Get ready! The 2025 Read-a-thon is coming soon! Keep reading to be in the know before the Read-a-Thon kicks off in January!


Community Spotlight: Caccia Home Services
For over 45 years, Caccia Plumbing & Electric—soon to be Caccia Home Services—has been a cornerstone of the Peninsula community,...


BCE Annual Fundraising Soirée & Online Auction!
✨A Night Among the Stars, ✨ is sold out! Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the Hilton SFO Airport Bayfront in Burlingame  If you would like...


Community Spotlight: Donor Boom
We are thrilled to announce that Donor Boom h as joined our business sponsors growing list! Founded in 2021 by Sari McConnell, Donor Boom...


BCE Celebrates the 2024 Distinguished Service Awards
A hearty congratulations to honorees Angela and David Dubovsky, Vanessa and Jonathan Bass, and Fabiola and Dan Price, as they receive our...


Community Spotlight: Wild West Carts
We are thrilled to introduce Wild West Carts  as a proud Business Sponsor of BCE! With two children in the district, Owners Nick and...


Community Spotlight: Maverick Jack's
Maverick Jack's , located right by the Burlingame Broadway train station, has become a beloved local spot known for its delicious...


BCE Funds the Performing Arts at BIS
The grant has long supported our middle school’s Spring Musical, and this year BCE donors are also making the fall play, Treasure Island,...


Congratulations to Elyse Mann!
Elyse earned an honorable mention in this year's Fall Drive Lawn Sign design competition. Few things inspire our feelings of school...


BCE Funds Music Education in Burlingame Schools
This year, the BCE grant included $900,000 to support music education in our public schools, and BIS teachers are making it count! The...


Announcing the New BCE Endowment Donor Recognition Plaza at BIS!
The Plaza commemorates the creation of the BCE Endowment Fund and the major donors who made it possible. We are thrilled to announce that...


Community Spotlight: McGill Hospitality
We are thrilled to have McGill Hospitality owner and mother of two, Bridget McGill , as a long-time Burlingame resident and BCE Supporter....


Community Spotlight: All Natural Stone
We are thrilled to highlight All Natural Stone, a long time BCE Supporter and host of BCE’s Donors’ Appreciation Event every year. ...


Community Spotlight: Corey, Luzaich, de Ghetaldi and Riddle LLP
We are so lucky to have Amanda Riddle, Managing Partner at Corey, Luzaich, de Ghetaldi and Riddle LLP in our Burlingame Community. In...
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