This year’s 2020 GMSD 5K and Color Run Went Virtual! The coveted Horse Head Trophy was awarded to Forest Hill Elementary School for having the most registered participants! Who will win it in 2021?
Read MoreThe third year of the Germantown Education Foundation’s Treasures for teachers is over. Once again, with the support of businesses and individuals, GEF was able to give every teacher in the Germantown Municipal School District a gift card to Knowledge Tree for classroom supplies. For every $100 donation to Treasures for teachers, Knowledge Tree gave…
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We have re-branded Fill the Fountain to Friend of the Foundation. Every donation that is made on the water bill comes back to the Foundation. The way we use them in our grant giving process. You can learn more about this here: Friend of the Foundation 2017
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We are so proud of one of our Houston High School students, Alexander Buckley, for his awesome logo design that he created for our 3rd annual GMSD 5K & Color Run! We had so many talented students enter this competition and would like to thank them as well as all of our art teachers, district office and race…
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Our goal is to give back to our incredible teachers and schools. One way we raise money is with this little gem. So….how about a blast from the recent past? Take a look at the 2017 GMSD 5K Race from April. Can you find yourself? Your family? Do you see the amazing teacher who won…
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The GEF’s mission is to partner with the Germantown community raising funds to support the public education of children in Germantown. To assist us in this mission, we rely on all of our Friends of the Foundation supporters such as you. We are proud to announce our 2017 Grant recipients. They are: “Exceptional Students AAC…
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We are so humbled by the outpouring of the community who came together in a BIG way to support the GMSD teachers during this year’s Treasures for Teachers campaign. All 385 teachers received their $120 gift card at the 2017/18 In-service at Houston High School. That is $46,200.00!!! Thank You! This is a year long…
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The Countdown Has Begun to CELEBRATE SUMMER! Let’s do it together at a Redbirds game! Need a fun night out with the family to celebrate the start of summer and support a great cause all at the same time? Then join us at the Lipscomb & Pitts “Non-Profit of the Game” Redbirds game benefiting the…
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The Germantown Education Foundation is proud to present the five GMSD schools their checks from their portion of registered runners from our 5K Stampede and One Mile Color Run held April 23. Between $10.00-$12.50 from each registered runners is given back to each school. These are their totals: Dogwood Elementary: $8,165.00 Farmington Elementary: $7,002.00 Houston…
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The Germantown Education Foundation Board toured the new building at Riverdale. It’s still an active construction site but you can see how wonderful it will be! Thank you, Principal Bond, for giving this private tour to the GEF Board.
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