SPCS Foundation
Annual Auction Fundraiser
You are invited to enjoy an evening of fun by attending this adult-only, casino-themed event with a live and silent auction, dinner, and drinks along with casino games and a live band!
Proceeds will be directed towards the high school auditorium project as well as innovative educational opportunities to further enhance the educational experience of every student. Read our flyer for benefit information.
SPCS Foundation
The SPCS Foundation provides avenues where individuals, organizations, and businesses can help support the school system through tax-deductible contributions. We use these monies to supplement our programs and provide for the unfunded needs of our educational community. The Foundation is a legally incorporated and non-profit organization established in accordance with state and federal tax guidelines.
The goals and objectives of the SPCS Education Foundation are very simple. We want to improve educational opportunities within the district by providing additional resources for a variety of academic, vocational, and extracurricular programs. These programs directly benefit students, faculty, and the community.
Here's how the Foundation helps:
- Monetary awards to recognize meritorious instruction
- Student scholarships
- Promotion of educational technology
- Small grants for innovative instructional opportunities
- Promotion of community educational opportunities
- Career development programs
- Stimulate programs or projects in the humanities
SPCS Foundation Board
An eight member board of directors representing our district and the surrounding community governs the operation of the Foundation.
Current Board of Directors:
- Gene Lienemann, President
- Keith Hentzen, Vice President
- Dr. Ryan Saunders, Treasurer
- Chris Dill, Member
- Kyle Fisher, Member
- Brenda Guenther, Member
- Tim Lorenz, Member
- Tom Marshall, Member
- Financial Advisor: John Wright, Morgan Stanley
Grant Program
The SPCS Education Foundation awards classroom grants throughout the school year. These grants are designed to supplement our programs or further enhance educational opportunities across the district.
$13,427
KidsCare
The KidsCare program is a before and after school program operated by the SPCS Education Foundation located at each of our district elementary schools. KidsCare is designed to provide a safe and exciting learning environment for students.
Alumni & Friends
The Alumni & Friends Society is a branch of the SPCS Educational Foundation that works to build outreach with alumni and friends of the district to increase communication, build relationships, coordinate activities, and enhance fundraising to support students, staff, and programs in the district.