Posts by Paula Pierce

Windsor Education Foundation (WEF) board members are pleased to announce that the 2022-2023 grant application cycle is open. WEF gives out grants to teachers with creative, innovative education projects that would not normally be funded by the school budget. All certified staff of Windsor Public Schools are eligible to apply. Applications are available on the…

On Saturday, October 23rd from 10:00 am to 11:30 am, come on over and chat with members of the Windsor Education Foundation board of directors and consider joining them in their important mission to support creative projects in Windsor schools. WEF enriches the local learning community, sparking the interests of students to enabling them to:…

Start your holiday shopping by joining us for an online auction October 15 – 24 and choose from over 30 gift baskets and other fabulous items up for auction and support WEF’s mission for Windsor education! Go to wef.givesmart.com to bid! WEF’s vision is to enrich the local learning community, sparking the interests of students…

Windsor Education Foundation recognizes all Windsor Public School teachers and staff for making a difference in the lives of Windsor’s students. Help recognize our wonderful educators by making a donation in their honor. All donations go towards innovative teachers grants awarded during our annual grant cycle. Make a donation to honor a teacher who makes…

Thanks to everyone who donated to Windsor Public Schools! WEF matched your donations and was pleased to present $6,500 to Craig Cooke, Superintendent of Schools. Thank you!

During these unprecedented and challenging times, we are proud to announce that WEF is supporting the Office of Family and Community Partnership for Windsor Public Schools as families, teachers and students navigate remote, in-person and distance learning. That partnership is asking the community to donate new school supplies or support through monetary donations so that…

We are proud to announce that WEF has once again been chosen to be a beneficiary of the Windsor Chamber Cares Auction! That means we need your help. For 36 years, the Windsor Chamber of Commerce has sponsored an annual benefit auction, raising over $700,000 for Windsor’s non-profit organizations, including the Chamber. Last year’s auction…

Windsor Education Foundation Awards Grants to Windsor Public Schools to Fund Innovative Learning Programs $16,800 in Grants Awarded to Fund 12 Projects Proposed by Teachers in the District Windsor Education Foundation (WEF) has awarded a total of $16,800 grants to fund 12 projects proposed by teachers in Windsor Public Schools, including a $1,000 science grant from The Christine Gasparino…

Our Winter Newsletter for 2020 is now available!  Windsor students have benefited greatly from the 2019 grant projects that WEF funded. And we enjoyed support from many community partners including Windsor Federal Savings and Dom’s Broad Street Eatery. We’ve had a great year and can’t wait to tell you all about it! Download the pdf…