Among the Goleta Union School District’s Strategic Goals is one that reads:

“Value and encourage community involvement and local control: Student learning is supported to the greatest extent possible by parent/community partnerships and locally generated resources controlled by community governance through the elected Board of Trustees.”

Click here to read a Noozhawk article highlighting the work of volunteers from Montecito Bank & Trust as they provide financial literacy tips to Ellwood School students.

Montecito Bank & Trust chief innovation officer and general counsel Rob Skinner was among the bank volunteers visiting Ellwood School in Goleta as part of National Teach Children to Save Day. (David Cater photo via Montecito Bank & Trust)