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Wine Bottle Bingo event is back to raise funds for Windsor Education Foundation’s grants to local teachers Windsor Education Foundation (WEF), now in its 11th year of service to Windsor Public Schools, invites you to Wine Bottle Bingo on Friday, September 7th at 7 p.m. at the Pavilion at Northwest Park in Windsor, Conn. Wine…

Buy your tickets now for Wine Bottle Bingo, where you play bingo for wine prizes!  Friday, September 7  ♦  7PM  ♦  Northwest Park Pavilion Includes wine service, table snacks and one bingo card. Additional cards will be available for purchase. Plus, there will be a wine pull and silent auction. Last year we sold out, so…

Shop for bargains in the Windsor Treasure Hunt Townwide Tag Sale!  Homes around town will be holding independent tag sales from 9am-1pm on Saturday June 9. Shoppers, download the Windsor Treasure Hunt map and raffle entry form. Any shopper who visits 5 sales can enter to win a summer fun pack valued at more than $100!…

Sell your stuff or shop for bargains in the Windsor Treasure Hunt Townwide Tag Sale! Homes around town will be holding independent tag sales from 9am-1pm on Saturday June 9 (rain date is June 16). To be included in our advertising and on the Treasure Hunt map, register as a seller for $20. Buyers, come…

ICYMI, Windsor’s most romantic couples gathered for desserts, dancing and wine at WEF’s first Decadent Date Night. Several even renewed their vows with Justice of the Peace Mary Kay Rendock. Go to the photo album on Facebook.

Windsor Education Foundation (WEF) has awarded a total of $15,989 in grants to fund 14 projects proposed by teachers in Windsor Public Schools, including a $1,000 science grant from The Christine Gasparino Memorial Fund.  All Windsor Public Schools certified staff members were eligible to apply for the grants.  Read about the grants. Since 2007, WEF has awarded $147,000 to local,…

WEF is seeking a Communications Intern who is currently attending Windsor High School (WHS) or has recently graduated from WHS and is attending an accredited college/university. The Intern will contribute a minimum of 100 hours managing communications for WEF, including website and social media updates, newsletter preparation, mailings and correspondence. The Intern will interact closely…

Windsor Education Foundation event to raise funds and fans for Windsor’s Public Schools Windsor Education Foundation, a grant-making organization for Windsor’s public school educators, invites the public to Decadent Date Night on February 9 at 7:30PM at Vito’s by the Water in Windsor. The event includes wine or beer, indulgent desserts, and liqueur tastings, plus…

Clover Street School’s Ms. Michalic reports that Math Bags are part of the effort to increase Math scores in her classroom: “Throughout the implementation of the Math Bags in school and at home, I noticed that the Math Bags positively impacted my student’s STAR Math scores and increased their SBAC Math Assessment from previous years.”…

Windsor High School is building up the Electrathon program.  The 2017 grant from WEF funded a second vehicle with a composite body.  This enables students the opportunity to work with lightweight materials like carbon fiber, nomex honeycomb, and Kevlar. Electrathon America is a low-cost Electric Vehicle design competition.  The organization was formed in the late…