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Our History:
The
Ephrata Area Education Foundation is a non-profit
community-based organization that is dedicated to enriching the
educational opportunities offered by the Ephrata Area School
District (EASD) by securing financial support and providing
leadership.
Founded
in 2004 as a means to provide additional funding to the public
schools in the Ephrata Area School District, the Foundation is a blending of community,
business, and school leaders to foster a positive educational
environment throughout the district.
Mission Statement:
The
Ephrata Area Education Foundation is a non-profit, community-based
organization that is dedicated to enriching the educational opportunities
offered by the Ephrata Area School District by securing financial support
and providing leadership.
Goals:
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To encourage academic excellence at
Ephrata Area School District public schools by supporting
valuable programs that enhance the learning process and have
a positive impact on student achievement.
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To support successful teaching
methods and technologies that are supported by academic
research or proven in the field.
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To provide opportunities for teachers
to develop innovative classroom projects or expand existing
coursework through teacher grants.
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To seek to broaden community
involvement in the educational process.
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To promote productive enhancements to
programs that expand and enrich the existing curriculum at
Ephrata Area School District.
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2008-2009 VENTURE
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