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Public schools across the United States will celebrate American Education Week November 14-18, 2022. To kick off the festivities, individuals can nominate a school in the Sioux Falls School District to receive a complimentary pop-up coffee bar from Scooter’s Coffee, courtesy of the Education Foundation. Starting November 14th, comment on the Education Foundation’s Facebook post…
The Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation is currently accepting applications for Public School Proud Grants. Teachers, counselors, and social workers will have eight weeks to submit their ideas. Applications are due Monday, December 5th at 5 p.m. Educators in the Sioux Falls School District are able to apply for up to $10,000 to purchase…
The Barrel House in Sioux Falls will be donating 10 percent of all sales today, September 19th, to the Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation. The restaurant opens at 11 a.m. “We appreciate local businesses like The Barrel House for hosting fundraisers for nonprofits like ours,” said Allison Struck, executive director of the Education Foundation.…
The Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation announced a record number of First Time Teacher Grants during New Teacher Orientation at Jefferson High School on August 15, 2022. Educators from more than 30 schools in the Sioux Falls School District will each receive $200 to purchase supplies for their classrooms. The Education Foundation provides $100…
Walmart in Sioux Falls is collecting school supplies for students in the Sioux Falls School District. Bins have been set up in their store on North 60th Street, and customers are able to donate items after checking out at the registers. School supply lists have been posted and are available at the store. The crayons,…
Team members from SCHEELS and School Bus Inc. delivered a bus load of school supplies to Axtell Park earlier this morning. The crayons, markers, notebooks, binder, and backpacks will be distributed to students in the Sioux Falls School District during back-to-school events in August. For the past week, SCHEELS and Chick-fil-A in Sioux Falls have…
Tullabee at the Empire Mall is partnering with the Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation to raise funds to support students and teachers in the Sioux Falls School District. Every Monday from now until September 26th, Tullabee will donate ten percent of sales on Mondays to the nonprofit. The baby/toddler store opened about three months…
SCHEELS and Chick-Fil-A are partnering with the Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation to “Stuff the Bus” with school supplies for students in the Sioux Falls School District. The friendly competition starts July 29th at 9 a.m. and will run through July 27th at 9 p.m. Individuals who donate school supplies at Chick-Fil-A will receive…
The Arby’s Foundation awarded a $5,000 grant to the Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation. The gift will be used to enhance the Student Success Fund. Through this program, school-based social workers connect students in crisis with emergency food assistance, personal hygiene products, and other basic needs. Social workers serve all 37 sites in the…
Students at Jefferson, Lincoln, Roosevelt, and Washington High School will have an opportunity to take guitar lessons this fall through a new partnership with Pepper Entertainment. The class will be offered through the Sioux Falls School District’s (SFSD) Fine Arts Program. Through this joint effort, Pepper Entertainment will donate $1 from each ticket sold from…