Transcript WEF - Waverly Education Foundation

Waverly Education Foundation
Established 1993
18 years of commitment to
Waverly Community Schools
September 2011
WEF – What is it?
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Waverly Education Foundation (WEF) was
created to support the students and programs of
Waverly Community School District
Funded by membership of private citizens and
businesses as well as fundraisers (Golf Outing
and Gala)
Fall/Spring Grants for recognized school
programs within Waverly School District
Yearly Student Scholarship and Grant
Recognition of Volunteers
Waverly Education Foundation
515 Snow Road ~ Lansing, MI 48917
www.waverlyeducationfoundation.org
WEF – How Have We Helped?
EDUCATIONAL
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EXTRACURRICULAR
Reading / Literacy Programs
Summer School
Field Trips / Spanish Projects
Printer / Software / Photo Equip.
Kiln / Smart Boards
Graphing Calculators
Language Art Supplies
PPI / Communication Devices
Guest Speakers / Assembly
Programs (including authors, AntiBullying & Violence Prevention)
Fossil Samples
Literature Collection / Books
Student Store
Homework Website
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Video Production Studio /
Broadcast Switch / Sound Machine
Orchestra / Band / Dance Team
Uniforms
Pool Timer / Touch Pads
Volleyball, Hockey, Lacrosse,
Softball, Tennis, Cheer
Choir Dresses, Tuxedos & Robes
Bass Xylophones
Theater Props / Costumes
Score Boards
Weather Net Program
Soccer Goals / Shelters
Mascot Uniform
Quiz Bowl
Waverly Education Foundation
515 Snow Road ~ Lansing, MI 48917
www.waverlyeducationfoundation.org
WEF – Fall/Spring Grants
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WEF Grants are awarded twice a year to
provide immediate support to recognized
programs within Waverly Schools
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Applications due last Friday of Sep. and Feb.
Reviewed by grant committee,
recommended/approved by entire WEF board
Goal of high return of value for Waverly students
Common Denial Reasons
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Not for replacing traditional funding (facilities, budgets, etc)
Not for salaries or transportation
Not on-going (one time funding/support only)
Waverly Education Foundation
515 Snow Road ~ Lansing, MI 48917
www.waverlyeducationfoundation.org
WEF – Scholarship & Grant
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Steiner Bolhouse Scholarship & Grant
presented each year to a graduating senior who
has demonstrated an understanding of the
importance of community service
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$1,000 Scholarship for student’s college tuition
$1,000 Grant from Ms. Susan Steiner Bolhouse to an
approved Waverly Community Schools Program of
the student’s choice
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Past Examples: Spanish National Honor Society, Track
Team, National Honor Society, Destination Imagination,
PALS, Relay for Life and School Beautification
Waverly Education Foundation
515 Snow Road ~ Lansing, MI 48917
www.waverlyeducationfoundation.org
WEF – Recognizing Volunteers
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Volunteer Recognition Dinner – to recognize
those volunteers that have touched the lives of
staff, family and students
Daniel G. Pappas Volunteer Leadership
Award – to recognize an individual for constant
acts of care for Waverly in various organizations,
acts and services
Hubbell Distinguished Service Award – to
recognize outstanding service and dedication to
the Waverly Community and Waverly Education
Foundation
Waverly Education Foundation
515 Snow Road ~ Lansing, MI 48917
www.waverlyeducationfoundation.org
WEF - Activities
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Wavapalooza – booth/sponsor (Sep. 9, 2011)
Golf Outing – 16th Annual at Eagle Eye
Golf Club (lunch & ceremony) (Sep. 14, 2011)
Pancake Breakfasts –at Applebee’s (Oct. 29, 2011)
Annual Holiday Gala – 17th Annual Event at
Ballroom with dinner, silent auction
and program (Dec. 5, 2011)
Expo – booth (March 3, 2012)
Member Events – past tailgates, etc.
Waverly Education Foundation
515 Snow Road ~ Lansing, MI 48917
www.waverlyeducationfoundation.org
WEF – Board & Trustees
TRUSTEES:
BOARD MEMBERS
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Miki Patterson
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(Chairman)
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(Vice Chairman)
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Arnold Weinfeld
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(Treasurer)
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(Secretary)
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Margie Aimery
Erin Bielawski
Susan Steiner Bolhouse
Kevin Byrnes
Tim Costigan
Janice Cunningham
Mike Curley
Robert Forgrave
Calvin Jones
Tom Klein
Waverly Education Foundation
515 Snow Road ~ Lansing, MI 48917
www.waverlyeducationfoundation.org
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Holly LaPratt
Will Mahoney
Angela Matlock
Troy Matlock
Cam McComb
Becky Pease
Mark Quimby
Steve Slater
Britt Slocum
Carrie Wheeler
WEF - President’s Club
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Waverly Education Foundation members are
part of the President’s Club
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Make a $1,000 pledge (payable over 5 years)
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Costs for Golf Outing and Gala Dinner (including silent
auction purchases) are applied to pledge
Tax Deductible
Payments made any time/amount within 5 year period
Immediate benefits after initial form/payment:
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President’s Club Card is good for FREE Admittance for 2
to ANY Waverly Community School sponsored event for LIFE
Lapel Pin & Window Decal
Embroidered Tote or Embroidered Cap
Embroidered Leather Travel Bag
Waverly Education Foundation
515 Snow Road ~ Lansing, MI 48917
www.waverlyeducationfoundation.org
WEF Membership = $AVING$
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WEF card for 2 for life to any Waverly Event
(Middle to High School): Could save $200 a year or MORE!:
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Entire pledge is just $16/month or $200/year
or you could just attend 1 WEF event/year!:
Waverly Education Foundation
515 Snow Road ~ Lansing, MI 48917
www.waverlyeducationfoundation.org
WEF – What Can YOU Do?
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Attend Annual WEF Golf Outing (in Fall)
Attend Annual WEF Holiday Gala (in December)
Become a WEF President’s Club Member
Donate to WEF anytime
Become a WEF Trustee
VOLUNTEER / Assist any time you can for our
students / Waverly Community – THANK YOU!
Waverly Education Foundation
515 Snow Road ~ Lansing, MI 48917
www.waverlyeducationfoundation.org
Waverly Education Foundation
“The direction in which education starts
a man will determine his future life”
--- Plato
515 Snow Road
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 321-7265
www.waverlyeducationfoundation.org
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