PV Schools Education Foundation

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First ever “Thanks & Giving” program. This provided all 45 school sites in PVUSD gift card giveaways for teachers and staff and culminated in a district-wide drawing for cash prizes.

ABOUT US

We Support, Enrich, and Empower Students and Educators in PV Schools.

PV Schools Education Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that raises funds to support the Paradise Valley Unified School District’s mission “to cultivate world-class thinkers.“ Through our philanthropic and community-wide efforts, we provide critical assistance for programs and educational opportunities to benefit students and educators throughout the district.

SUPPORT

We support teaching and learning by collaborating with our generous donors to fund valuable programs and initiatives.

ENRICH

We enrich the educational experience for our students by increasing opportunities for innovative and project-based learning.

EMPOWER

We empower students by providing financial assistance that addresses issues of equity to help them reach their potential.

HOW WE SUPPORT

PSAT testing

Field trip assistance

Academic Enrichment

Teacher Mini-Grants

Through collaboration with our generous donors, board of directors, and the PV Schools community, the Foundation provides financial support for a variety of programs and educational opportunities each year to benefit PVSchools’ students.

Recent Funding Highlights

Educational field trips for PVSchools’ 19 Title I schools
District-wide teacher mini-grants for project-based learning
PSAT testing for PVSchools’ 2500+ sophomores
Out-of-school time educational enrichment and academic intervention opportunities for high-need students in Title I schools
District-wide employee appreciation drive-through event
James P. Lee Equity Fund academic enrichment initiatives
Hospitality for Business Advisory Council, and Minority Student Achievement Network Middle School Equity event
Door prizes for annual new certificated employee event
District-wide employee retirement and service recognition event
End of the year activities for graduating seniors
Support for the Volunteer In Paradise program

Past Foundation-assisted Programs and Initiatives

Future for Kids – Discover Your Future program
CREST (The Center for Research in Engineering, Science, and Technology) – a specialty program offered at Paradise Valley High School
College Scholarships
Accelerated Reader programs
District Spelling Bee
John A. Kriekard Hands On Science Center
AVID
First Tee Golf programs
Tutoring & Academic Bowl program
Digital library titles
High School Career & Counseling Centers

Teacher Mini-Grant Applications Now Being Accepted!

We offer Teacher Mini-Grants for project-based learning in PVUSD. The Mini-grant application for the 2020-21 school year is NOW OPEN!

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"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest."

- Benjamin Franklin

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MAIL

Please make checks payable to: PV Schools Education Foundation and mail to:

PV Schools Education Foundation
PO Box 22252
Phoenix, AZ 85028

PAYROLL DEDUCTION

Payroll Deduction for PVSchools Employees- Complete a simple authorization form and send directly to Payroll (DAC) via interoffice mail.

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IN-KIND DONATIONS

We welcome new, unused items or gift cards for raffle prizes (golf tournament, retirement reception, professional development incentives).

CONTACT US

Please feel free to contact us at (602) 346-8373, if you have questions or would like assistance with your donation.

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PHONE

(602) 346-8373

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EMAIL

info@pvsef.org

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ADDRESS

PO Box 22252 Phoenix, AZ 85028

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