Significant Gifts:
1997: $15,000 grant from the Quality of Life Foundation and matching $15,000 from Lone Star Park's GPISD Charity Race Day started the endowment fund
2002: Stan Graff, Graff Chevrolet, $25,000 donation
2003: Roger and Thelma Phillips Dickey bequest of approximately $70,000 established endowed scholarship fund in their names |
Programs Funded:
- Teacher Grants
- Districtwide Character Counts! Program
- Student of Character Scholarships
- Replacement Supplies for Lee MS Fire(partial funding)
- Space Camp (partial funding)
- Middle School College Tour (partial funding)
- Character Camp for All GPISD 4th Grade Students
- Character University for Parents (partial funding)
- "kids2college" Scholarship Fund
- George and Matilda Stubbs Scholarship
- Roger and Thelma Phillips Dickey Memorial Scholarships
How can I support the GPISD Education Foundation?
- Legacy Gift/Memorial Scholarships
- General Contributions: one-time, monthly, annually
- Planned Giving: stock, real estate, trusts
- Matched giving by employers
- In-kind gifts for annual campaigns
- GPISD Employee Participation Program (payroll deductions)
- Participate in the Annual Golf Tournament
Employee Participation Program Form (click to download) |
