LATEST NEWS

 

2012 SurPrize Patrol

 

 

Celebrate with us as we give out our one millionth dollar in classroom grants to Waco ISD. The odometer on the SurPrize Patrol Bus will roll over on Friday, March 23, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. Reserve your seat now, email us at education.foundation.org

2011 SurPrize Patrol

 

 

 

2011 Innovative Educator Grants were awarded this May. Over $118,000 was granted to Waco ISD educators and administrators. The grants focused on providing our children with creative educational experiences.

Watch the SurPrize Patrol in action.

Click here to see Day 1!

Click here to see Day 2!

Click here to see Day 3!

 

H-E-B Celebrity Cook Off

 

 

The 2012 H-E-B Celebrity Cook Off was a huge success. Click here for more info about the Cook Off.

University High School Bowden Awards

 

 

 

Five University teachers were honored for being outstanding mentors to University High students. Each year staff is secretly nominated for the distinguished award and winners receive a $3,000 check. Funds were graciously provided from The Bowden family, who wanted to recognize outsanding service to children, in 2009.

Find out more about theH-E-B Celebrity Cookoff
Mark your calendars for the next Celebrity Cookoff! Thank you all for helping us to raise the power of education!

For Students
The merit-based $10,000 Dorothy Crippen Hurd Scholarship is awarded each Spring to Waco High seniors.

For Teachers
Annual grants up to $7,500 EACH are offered to teachers for creative educational programs and projects. Applications are available each January. Since 1999, the Foundation has awarded more than a half million in grants to WISD.
$$ Grant Team Center on-line

For Community

For Community
What is an education foundation? Why give private funds to a public school? Find out more about the WISD Education Foundation and how we help all of Central Texas!
For Alumni

For Alumni
Click here to find out about the distinguished WISD alumni that are honored every other year. The Waco Public Schools Alumni Association offers contact information, alumni news, and reunion planning assistance.


For Donors
Learn more about how you can help Waco public schools through giving programs. We offer planned giving options, annual campaigns, events, and memorial opportunities. All gifts are tax-deductible.
Waco ISD Education Foundation | 254-755-9517 | PO Box 2369, Waco, TX 76703 | education.foundation@wacoisd.org