The Foundation provides immediate cash gifts to our schools through an ongoing endowment and from specific-use funds. Special funds are used to support specific academic or extracurricular programs.
Through the generous donations of the worldwide Wyoming community, the Foundation has given over $2 million to the school district.
The Foundation recently provided:
2017-2018 Grant Distributions (TO DATE)
Here are the specific items funded by the Wyoming School Foundation as of May 7, 2018:
| 2017-2018 Grant Distributions of $54,148 (as of May 7, 2018) |
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| $17,027 |
Academic and Global Education |
| Supported STEAM initiatives by funding robotic programs at the middle school and primary schools Subsidized the District’s Global Competence Initiative |
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| Funded the greenhouse for the Vermont Primary School’s garden project |
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Provided new learning experiences by funding Primary Schools’ Digital Interactive Books |
| $9,445 |
Student Life and Enrichment |
| Sponsored student seminars and staff development for Courageous Conversations and supported the PRIDE initiative in the high school Supported the PRIDE - Respect initiative in the high school Supported the Primary Schools' environmental education by funding the purchase of recycling waste stations |
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| $2,250 |
Scholarships and Financial Assistance to Students |
| $20,352 |
Technology, Equipment and Facilities |
| Supplied laptops for all freshman through the One-to-One Laptop program |
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Provided various in-classroom needs for the High School Equipped the high school music department with band uniforms Fuded replacement of the main stage curtain in Pendry Auditorium |
| $5,074 |
Operational Needs |
| Funded forum for a community event |
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2016-2017 Grant Distributions
Here are the specific items funded by the Wyoming School Foundation in 2016-2017:
| 2016-2017 Grant Distributions of $147,350 |
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| $6,645 |
Academic and Global Education |
| Provided materials for high school and middle school Science Olympiad program |
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Sponsored high school AVID program which teaches study skills and test preparation Funded Service Learning program for all high school students Provided learning experiences through Mock Trial Funding |
| $13,215 |
Student Life and Enrichment |
| Sponsored Courageous Conversations seminars and supported the PRIDE initiative in the high school |
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| Provided Second Step Bullying Prevention program for all primary students |
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| Supported high school theater by fund set building and design instructional services |
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| Funded GO ZEN & Mindful Music Moments to address student stress & anxiety |
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| Supported STEAM initiatives by providing funds for the high school Robotics Club |
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| $14,600 |
Scholarships and Financial Assistance to Students |
| $112,211 |
Technology, Equipment and Facilities |
| Funded the completion of Fay Auditorium, including additional furnishings and equipment |
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| Supplied laptops for all freshman through the One-to-One Laptop program |
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| Provided various in-classroom needs for the High School |
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| Equipped music department with band uniforms, classroom risers, and seating |
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| $679 |
Operational Needs |
| Supplemented Foundation Day expenses |
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To see how funds have been disbursed in past years, view the Foundation’s reports and financial information below.
