LATEST NEWS

H-E-B Celebrity Cook Off

The H-E-B Celebrity Cook Off & Central National Bank Auction will be held on Nov. 8 at the Lion's Den. Click here for more info.

Coca-Cola Education Golf Classic

The 7th annual Coca-Cola Education Golf Classic was more than just par for the course. Click here for more information about the tournament.

Distinguished Alumni Banquet

Don Riddle, Ann Harder, Sandra Malone and John Goodman are among nine alumni (and one retired faculty) honored as Distinguished Alumni in February 2006. Click here for 2008 honorees.



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.



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 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.

2008 Cycle Application & Budget form

2008 applications due Feb. 29!


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.

Click here for 2008 Disitinguished Alumni honorees and event info.



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

Click here for 2008 Hurd Scholarship info.

 

Grants at a Glance NEW!
Click on a link below for a 30-second Quicktime slideshow about our grant projects. (Slideshow will open in new window)

2007 Hurd Scholarship Awards
Hillcrest PDS "Science Made Clear"
Doris MIller "Hungry Caterpillar Habitat"
Parkdale "Tasteful Learning"
Waco ISD Education Foundation | 254-755-WISD (9473) | PO Box 2369, Waco, TX 76703 | education.foundation@wacoisd.org