Community support for education raises the bar for student success at Snohomish Education Foundation “On behalf of the students, families and educators in the Snohomish School District, we send a resounding ‘thank you’ for the community’s generosity during our annual auction,†said Foundation Auction Chair, Robin Stefanson. “In just one student-focused evening, community members gave $263,000 – all of which …
Coach Armstrong Memorial Golf Tournament Benefits Local Scholarships 2019
The 14th Annual Coach Armstrong Memorial Golf Tournament was a big success. 105 golfers teed off under overcast skies at the recent annual event at Snohomish Golf Course to benefit the Snohomish Education Foundation scholarships. The 2019 annual tournament brought in over $18,000 to benefit students in the Snohomish School District. Coach Dick Armstrong, who passed away in 1999, …
2018 Annual Fundraising 2018 Auction Results
The Snohomish Education Foundation is pleased to report that it raised over $256,000 at their 2018 “Imagine…Where Their Paths May Lead†Annual Auction held recently at the Tulalip Resort Casino. This amount sets a new record for the annual fundraising event. “To see so much given in one evening as an investment in the future is truly inspiring,†said Snohomish …
SEF Awards Teachers & Staff with 2019 Classroom Grants
The Snohomish Education Foundation (SEF) recently awarded 175 classroom grants to Snohomish School District teachers and staff totaling $78,470 for 2019. The Foundation was able to fund, either in full or partially, 93 percent of the applications received. The classroom grants were personally delivered to many surprised teachers in their classrooms and staff meetings throughout the District by SEF Board members, Snohomish …
Coach Armstrong Memorial Golf Tournament Benefits Local Scholarships
The 2018 annual tournament brought in $15,275 which will go directly to students in the Snohomish School District. Coach Dick Armstrong, who passed away in 1999, compiled a legendary 32-year career as head football coach from 1963 to 1994 at Snohomish High School. He retired as the winningest high school football coach in state history. He was also a biology …
Snohomish Education Foundation Awards 175 Scholarships to Local Graduates
The Snohomish Education Foundation announced that, through fundraising and community donations, it has awarded 175 scholarships, totaling more than $180,000, to 125 graduating seniors from AIM, Snohomish, and Glacier Peak High Schools. The family of Russ Roberts Memorial Scholarship with scholarship recipient. “I am very excited for the Class of 2018 and all the opportunities that await them! It is …
Awarding Teachers and Staff with 2018 Classroom Grants
The Snohomish Education Foundation’s 2018 grants were recently released. Throughout the district, the $76,750 in grants was personally delivered to surprised teachers’s classrooms and staff meetings by Snohomish Education Foundation and Snohomish School District members. The Foundation’s ability to give these grants, and the grants of previous years, is possible through the support received from the donors and community. “We …
Hour of Code at Riverview Elementary
Recently members of the Snohomish Education Foundation, the Snohomish School District Board and Administrators joined students at Riverview Elementary to get a firsthand look at Computer Science. Part of the National Hour of Code and Computer Science Week, the event showcased computer science education in the classroom. The Snohomish Education Foundation is supporting the District in expanding Computer Science throughout …
2017 Annual Fundraising Auction Results
“We are overwhelmed by the support we received this year at our auction,†said Snohomish Education Foundation President, Robin Stefanson. “The amount of people and energy in the room was inspiring. Our community truly supports the education of our students and this event highlights that commitment.†We are so excited to share with you that the 2017 “Imagine…Igniting the Power …