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Education Foundation
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Our Mission
The Temple Education Foundation will develop community support to expand financial
resources that enrich teaching, inspire learning and maximize opportunities
for all students in the Temple Independent School District.
Who We Are
- TEF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit tax-exempt philanthropic organization of citizens
sharing a vision of enhancing education in TISD.
- We work to increase private support for educational activities in TISD.
- We strive to enrich TISD students and staff by supporting activities not
funded by tax dollars.
- TEF fosters creative approaches to learning through private grants and
involvements.
- Grants and scholarships are awarded through a volunteer Board of Directors
made up of business, community and educational leaders.
Our Projects
TEF funds projects that Enrich, Inspire and Encourage learning by:
Providing grants for creative ideas and programs;
- Facilitating community and school partnerships;
- Promoting community awareness of school programs;
- Providing scholarships to graduating Temple High School Seniors;
- Providing scholarships to students attending the Bioscience Center at Temple
College.
- Developing enrichment programs to address the needs of Temple ISD and the
community it serves; and
- Providing a vehicle for individuals, businesses and organizations to share
resources and gifts with TISD.
Through individual grants the Foundation will fund enrichment projects that
will enhance educational programs.
- Technology
- Special Materials
- Field Trips/Camps
- Academic Enrichment
- Library Books
- Science Projects
- Teaching Aids
- Guest Lectures
- Vocational Training
- Environmental Education
- Performing Arts
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