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The
Folsom Educational Foundation, Inc. is an independent,
community-based organization established to acquire
and distribute funds and other resources for the purposes
of:
- Supplementing
and enhancing the quality of education for students
in the Folsom School District.
- Offering
life-long learning opportunities to all members of
the community.
- Providing
for innovative enrichment and cultural programs.
The
Foundation is based on a partnership between Folsom
and a variety of constituent groups within the community
including civic groups, business, citizens and parents.
By directing available resources toward areas of identified
needs, the Foundation will serve as an avenue through
which the funding can be distributed to support programs
contributing to academic excellence.
The
goals of the Foundation are:
- To
raise funds to enhance the quality of educational
programs.
- To
encourage creativity among employees by supporting
unique projects.
- To
encourage members of the community who have
expertise in any area to share their knowledge with the teachers
and students.
- To
provide stipends and grants for teachers to develop
and integrate special projects and programs into their curriculum.
- To
promote development of the entire students body through
enrichment activities.
- To
provide staff with support and assistance to enhance
their skills and expertise.
- To
support community programs and
events.
Membership
in the Foundation is open to residents of the Borough
of Folsom or others who have their principal place of
work or employment located in the Borough of Folsom.
Scheduled Meeting Dates are listed on the left. Check for Foundation related events and times in the Events
section of the Folsom School web.
If
you are interested in joining the Foundation or would
like more information, please call Folsom School at
561-8666 x 217 or send an E-mail to
dpassalaqua@folsomschool.org.
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