District 95 Educational Foundation News

Volume 40 | October 21, 2021

FOUNDATION NEWS

Purchase a raffle ticket for $10 for a chance to win a reserved "Educational Foundation" parking spot for ONE MONTH at LZHS. The Foundation has 2 spots up by the main entrance of LZHS. Starts November 1st!

Only current JUNIORS & SENIORS are eligible to win.
Purchase as many tickets as you like. Your name will be entered for as many tickets as you purchase.
2 winners every month will be randomly selected the last week of each month to allow winners time to claim their temporary parking pass before the new month starts.
Spot is only valid for ONE MONTH.
Winners can only win ONE TIME. Names will remain in the "hat" until chosen.
By entering this raffle, you provide permission to use the student's name in marketing/promotions if selected as a winner.

Click HERE to purchase Parking Spot Raffle Ticket

FREE WORKSHOP

Join us for an IN-PERSON workshop, "What You Must Know When Your Child Turns 18" on Thursday, November 4, 7PM at Ela Library. At eighteen your child is now a legal adult. Your ability to make medical and financial decisions is now limited. Find out what you need to know to unlock these limitations! Presented by Shire Law Group, PC. Limited spots available. For details and to register, click HERE.

SNOWPANTS & BOOTS COLLECTION

Joanie's Closet is collecting new or gently used snowpants and clean boots from now until 10/29 at the D95 Admin Office, 832 S. Rand Road. No other items will be accepted. Joanie's Closet is a Committee under the Foundation that provides basic needs to under-resourced students and their families.

What does the Foundation do?

Teacher innovation and speaker grants
Resources for District 95 initiatives such as Lego League, Film Festival, STEAM Possible, INCubatorEdu
Partner for high school internship opportunities
Academic funding for under-resourced students
Author in Residence
Basic needs for under-resourced students through Joanie's Closet
Cultural Diversity Celebration

Board of Trustees

Brad Bailey- Chair

Sandra Frampton- Immediate Past Chair

Lisa Warren- Treasurer

Ann Marie McConnell- Corporate Secretary

Lisa Ballotti- Co-Vice Chair Communications

Jennifer McGrath- Co-Vice Chair Communications

Andy Spetter- Vice Chair Grants & Initiatives

Stephanie King- Vice Chair Fund Development

Kelley Gallt- District 95 Superintendent & Trustee

Indra Josephs- Trustee

Kristen Paul- Trustee

Vas Russis- Trustee

John Sfire- Trustee Emeritus

Erica Chianelli- Executive Director

The mission of the District 95 Educational Foundation is to raise funds and provide resources for additional innovations that empower all learners to achieve personal excellence.

SAVE THE DATES

Saturday, March 5: Annual Gala

Thursday, April 28: Harlem Wizards Game

Thank you to our Corporate Partners

Visit our website

District 95 Educational Foundation | 847-540-5494 | foundation@lz95.org | www.district95foundation.org