by canby | Apr 14, 2019 | Latest News Blog, Uncategorized
Last year’s South Whidbey Schools Foundation Gala sold out, so why not get your tickets early and ensure your place at the table? This year’s Gala Dinner will be held at the historic, waterfront Freeland Hall on Saturday, June 1 starting with a social hour...
by canby | Nov 5, 2018 | Latest News Blog, Uncategorized
Neither dark skies nor rain could suppress the happiness generated during Thursday’s South Whidbey Schools Foundation grants notification visit to teacher classrooms. SWSF Board President Shelly Ackerman was joined by VP Clyde Monma, plus Board Members Jean Shaw...
by canby | Oct 25, 2018 | Latest News Blog, Uncategorized
On September 26 and 27, 5th- and 6th-grade students engaged in a Salish Sea Learning Expedition funded as an off-cycle grant from the Schools Foundation. In their grant request, teachers John LaVassar and Don Zisette wrote: “We feel that it is critical...
by canby | Oct 2, 2018 | Latest News Blog, Uncategorized
It’s Back and It Begins This Wednesday!!! Our popular fundraiser for innovative classroom grants is back: Dine out Wednesdays for South Whidbey Schools. Every Wednesday in October when you eat at one of participating local restaurants on a Wednesday,...
by canby | Jun 23, 2018 | Latest News Blog, Uncategorized
New Foundation Board officers were voted in at this morning’s June Board meeting at the South Whidbey Community Center. Shelly Ackerman is the new Board President and Clyde Monma is the new Board Vice President. Both are long-time volunteers in the South Whidbey...
by canby | Jun 20, 2018 | Latest News Blog, Uncategorized
The South Whidbey Schools Foundation followed up its annual fundraising gala–which raised a record $22,000–with the presentation of two annual teacher awards at the close of the school year. The June 2 dinner and auction gala was held at Comforts on...