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Inspiring a community movement for student success.
2017 Teacher Mini Grant Applications Now Available!!
Get more information and apply online here.
2017 Academic Scholarship Applications Now Available!!
2017 Academic Scholarship Application forms (PDF) are also now available here. Applications for the academic scholarship are due April 14, 2017.
Mission
The Parchment Schools Foundation, a charitable organization, facilitates educational opportunities by providing funding and support to staff and students for innovative, progressive learning ideas that will promote success in the Parchment School District.
Vision
The Parchment Schools Foundation envisions that staff, students, local businesses, and the general public will be aware of the Foundation's involvement in the District and be inspired to contribute their time, talents, or funds to join the movement for student success in Parchment
Goals
- To communicate the Foundation's purpose throughout the community.
- To have a fundraising plan to insure financial support from within the school community.
- To entertain requests for funding in situations which stimulate community involvement and support the education system.
- To provide "seed" funding for projects to enhance the educational system.
Projects
- Holiday Sharing Card Fundraiser (PDF)
- Annual academic and vocational scholarships
- Annual grants awarded to classrooms and/or buildings to fund educational projects
- Oversight of various funds
Memorials & Bequests
A monetary gift to the Foundation will provide a lasting and loving memorial for a friend or loved one who passes away
Living trusts can be set-up to ensure your legacy lives on in the Parchment Educational Community
Foundation Board of Trustees
| Member Name | Title/Committee | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Stone | President | 2019 |
| Julia Kaemming | Vice President | 2019 |
| Matthew J. Miller | Executive Secretary Superintendent |
N/A |
| Julie Rohrer | Treasurer Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations |
N/A |
| Heidi Kovl | Trustee | 2018 |
| Vacant Seat | Trustee | 2018 |
| Ray Brandon | Trustee Race Committee |
2017 |
| Mary Faupel | Trustee Scholarship Committee Finance Committee Mini Grant Committee |
2018 |
| Karen Heasley | Trustee Scholarship Committee |
2017 |
| Tom Andrews | Trustee | 2017 |
| Vacant Seat | Trustee | 2018 |
| Vacant Seat | Trustee Marketing/Fundraising Committee |
2019 |
| Cheryl Balmer | Board of Education Liaison | Annual Appointment |
Contact
For more information on getting involved with the Foundation, or to learn how to leave a memorial or bequest fund, please contact the Parchment School District Administration office at (269) 488-1050 or get in touch with any of the Foundation members.