Suffolk Education Foundation

Suffolk Education

Foundation“SupportingEveryone’sFuture…”

August, 2013Update

The mission of SEF is to support Suffolk Public Schools by connecting the community’s talents and resources to expand educational opportunities for students and staff.

OUR MISSION

What we do makes

a difference !

FUNDS RAISED =• Opportunities for extra funds for

today’s classrooms• Teacher recognition support• Assistance with dual-credit tuition

assistance and AP Test Fees• Scholarships for post-secondary

studies for students• Support Suffolk Public Schools initiatives

Grants Awarded Directly to Suffolk Public Schools in 2012-2013

• Weekly Readers for 2nd Graders• College and Career Readiness Fair

• Books in a Bag• Science, Technology, Engineering

and Mathematics (STEM) Grant

SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE

Awarded

$13,000 in scholarshipsin 2013 …

CLASSROOM GRANTSAwarded over $12,000 in 2012 - 2013

More than $225,000 awarded over 18 years

TUITION ASSISTANCE• Overall, provided

$47,000 in tuition assistance to students taking dual-credit classes

• $6,000 was distributed for 2012-13 school year

EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION• Award $50 to quarterly

Star Award winners

• Awarded $750 CASH to City-Wide Teacher of the Year

A total of$64,000

in Giving For 2012 -2013

School Campaign

Raised Approximately

$21,650

2013 FUNDRAISERS

State of Schools

Received

$4,500 in donations

2013 FUNDRAISERS

Golf TournamentRaised over $24,000

in 2013

2013 FUNDRAISERS

Corporate Giving:$10,250

Grants Received:$4,000

2013-14 Initiatives Continue 2012-13 initiatives &

programming Seek additional funds through new Fundraisers Increase Instructional Grant spending Increase Scholarship amounts to $1,500 Work with PTA on “Watch DOG” program Seek additional corporate support

Personalized Bricks For Pioneer Elementary School

Thank you Suffolk School Board

2013 - 2014

In Memory ofTalmadge Darden

TheSchmack

Family

Thank you for your support of our endeavors.