HEB ISD Education Foundation

Mission

The mission of the HEB ISD Education Foundation is to raise and award private funds and community resources to support the HEB ISD’s commitment to excellence in education. The Foundation, established in 1995, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization guided by a volunteer board of directors who have a sincere interest in the success of our students and staff.

Caring citizens, elected officials, educators, parents, alumni, corporate partners, and business leaders, demonstrate support of the HEB ISD through their participation in the good work of the Foundation. Please join us.

 

Superintendent's Circle Members

Thank you to those supporting our 2012-2013 Annual Giving Campaign “Excellence in Education”.

• 2012-2013 Donors to Date
• Join our Superintendent’s Circle of Giving

 

Empowered to Excel Grants

To date, the Foundation has raised and awarded more than $500,000 to our deserving HEB ISD classrooms and campuses, funding needs our educators identify – everything from books, materials, and International Baccalaureate program supplies, to digital audio books for increased reading comprehension and a theatrical production involving an entire 6th grade, including the special needs students.

The HEB ISD Education Foundation awarded twenty-two grant awards totaling $47,583.09 for the 2012-2013 academic year. Thank you to the twenty-eight different campuses, departments, or teams who applied for funding.

2013 – 2014 Applications Due: Monday, April 8, 2013, by 4:00 p.m. All HEB ISD staff members are encouraged to submit a 2013-2014 academic year grant application. To apply for a grant, please carefully review the following:

• Grant Application Tutorial
• Guidelines for Applications
• Electronic Grant Application
• SAMPLE Scoring Sheet
• SAMPLE Grant Evaluation Form

Donors, your contributions make a difference in the lives of our students!

HEB ISD Staff Campaign 2012-2013

Thank you to these staff members who led the way! (pdf)

Awards of Excellence

Each spring, the Foundation hosts the Awards of Excellence dinner, which honors 29 students in 14 fields of study from LD Bell, Trinity and KEYS high schools. The Foundation also recognizes the students’ mentor teachers at this event. Our Superintendent’s Circle members sponsor this great event, scheduled for Thursday, March 7, 2013 at the Pat May Center.

 

The Cornerstone Walkway

All single honorary or memorial gifts of $250 and up to the HEB ISD Education Foundation qualify for a commemorative Cornerstone brick at the Pat May Center, in addition to recognition as a White Circle Member of our Superintendent’s Circle of Giving. 150 new bricks will complete Phase I of the Cornerstone Walkway and raise important funds for our mission. Honor or memorialize someone special and earn a Cornerstone brick today!