This year’s auction features exciting experiences, dining, gift cards, tickets, getaways, and more. Every bid helps fund enriching classroom activities for students in Hayward’s public, private, and charter schools.
Since 1983, the Hayward Education Foundation (HEF) has invested more than $1.4 million in Hayward classrooms. In the 2025–2026 school year alone, HEF funded 83 innovative classroom projects, investing $84,604.20 to bring creativity, hands-on learning, and new opportunities to thousands of students.
MAKE YOUR 2026 BIDS COUNT!
This year, more than 20,000 Hayward students are counting on opportunities to learn, explore, and thrive. Your participation helps teachers bring innovative, hands-on learning experiences into the classroom.
Bid big. Have fun. Give back. Help students SOAR INTO EXCELLENCE!
May the odds be ever in your favor!
READY, SET, BID!
Sponsorships and donations are now being accepted; interested parties can email events@haywarded.org for more information.