by edfound | Mar 14, 2023 | Grants, News, PLANit Sarasota, Student Success Center
Since its beginning in 1999, the Scheidel Foundation has been dedicated to supporting education and promoting college success. The foundation believes that education after high school can transform the lives of students and their families for generations to come....
by edfound | Feb 22, 2023 | Grants, News, On The Horizon, Press Release
Suncoast Credit Union has awarded $75,000 to the Education Foundation of Sarasota County to support its work in helping students make purposeful plans that prepare them to succeed in life after high school. This grant, which is for the 2022-23 academic year, will...
by edfound | Jan 23, 2023 | Grants, News
Dr. Mark Pritchett’s mom was a public-school teacher. She taught art, and Pritchett still remembers her packing the car full of supplies and traveling from school to school, nourishing students of all socio-economic backgrounds through the power of creativity. She...
by edfound | Sep 14, 2022 | Grants, News
What happens when a school mascot goes missing and sends clues of its whereabouts from across America? This question and the wandering mascot Cooper, a cougar, were at the center of a weeklong learning adventure that transformed Cranberry Elementary School. It started...
by edfound | Sep 2, 2022 | Grants, News, Press Release
SARASOTA, Fla. (September 2, 2022) — The Education Foundation of Sarasota County recently received a $15,000 grant from Bank of America to help fund programs that provide Sarasota County students with greater access to individualized resources and opportunities...
by edfound | Mar 3, 2022 | Grants, News
March is Music in Our Schools Month, a time to celebrate how music education creates joy in the lives of K – 12 students across the country. It’s a time to celebrate the act of creating, collaborating, and performing. For two music teachers at Title I schools in...