2023 Fall Grant Applications Are Closed

Thank you to all of those who applied! We awarded over $30,000.

2023 Run for #1 a Success

We saw an excellent increase in our participation this year making the run a success. We raised over $55,000 for grants. Our success was made possible by those who support the Foundation through payroll dedication and our generous sponsors.

The Foundation Board thanks the winners of the 2023 Participation Awards for their dedication to making the Run for #1 a success.

Most Money Raised

Dildine Elementary
Keri Peacock, Principal – Shelly Davis, Team Captain

McCormick Jr. High School
Tina Troudt, Principal – Katie Wheeler, Team Captain

Central High School
Karen Delbridge, Principal –Jennifer Krause, Team Captain

Triumph High School
Troy Lake, Principal –Marissa Smith, Team Captain

Race Winners

14 and Under – Wyatt Johnson, Brianna Hollingsworth
15 to 19 – Gabrial Escajada, Liberty Araas
20 to 29 – Matthew Mastalir, Alyssa
30 to 39 – Mike Morris, Rachel Reinhardt
40 to 49 – Kristi Racines, Adam DeBall
50 to 59 – Donald Swenson, Devonna Reiner
60 to 69 – Eric Saund, Laura Larkin
70 and Older – Brent Weigner, Marguerite Herman

Grants Page Updated

The Grants Page has been updated for the 2023-2024 school year. You can download the new applications and find out about our two special opportunity grants. One is for science teachers and the other is for history/geography teachers. See the Grants Page for details.

Special Funding Initiative Announced

At the October 19th meeting the LCSD1 Board of Trustees, Foundation President, Jim Yates, announced a $30,000 special funding initiative. The Foundation Board is working with District senior leadership to determine how to best use the funds to support our students.

2020 Grant Recipients Announced

he recipients of the Excellence in Education and Student Enrichment grants for the 2020-2021 school year were announced at the October 19th meeting the LCSD1 Board of Trustees. Click here for a list.

2020 Virtual Run for #1 a Success

Thank you to all participants in this year’s virtual run. Despite having lower than normal registrations, it was a successful event. The winners of the school participation awards are: Dildine Elementary, Johnson Junior High, and Central High and for Student Participation: Dildine Elementary, Johnson Junior High, and Triumph High. The schools will receive $500 for each of these achievements.