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Excellence Educators Who Inspired Them HONORING DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS 2015 AND ACHIEVERS A Celebration of AND THE DISTINGUISHED EXCELLENCE EDUCATORS WHO INSPIRED THEM HELENA EDUCATION FOUNDATION 2015 THE HELENA EDUCATION FOUNDATION PRESENTS A Celebration of EXCELLENCE HONORING THE DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS AND ACHIEVERS OF THE CLASS OF 2015 AND THEIR DISTINGUISHED EDUCATORS May Eleventh, Two Thousand and Fifteen Best Western Premiere Helena Great Northern Hotel H Helena, Montana HELENA EDUCATION FOUNDATION HELENA HELENA HELENA PUBLIC HELENA EDUCATION EDUCATION SCHOOLS PUBLIC FOUNDATION FOUNDATION BOARD OF SCHOOLS BOARD OF STAFF TRUSTEES ADMINISTRATION DIRECTORS 2014-2015 Merwin Barrows Lisa Cordingley Libby Goldes Dr. Kent Kultgen Executive Director Chair Superintendent of Schools Sonia Bosch Helena High Teresa Geremia-Chart Libbi Lovshin Stephanie Thennis Student board representative Development Director Vice Chair Principal, Project for Alternative Learning Carol Clifford Laura Funk Betsy Baur Program Coordinator Steve Thennis Corey Crum Terry Beaver Principal, Helena High School Jenny Bloomquist Ellen Feaver Secretary Brett Zanto Aidan Myhre Principal, Lynn Etchart Capital High School President-elect Cherche Prezeau Kent Kultgen Tina Huffsmith Superintendent of Schools –ex officio Joe Cohenour Kendra Lenhardt Madison McLaughlin HHS Student Representative Jason Loble Taylor Blossom Tim Lynch CHS Student Representative President Nancy Nicholson Jim Rickman Sarah Scott Liam Watson Capital High Student board representative Duane Wright Treasurer 2 hefmt.org A CELEBRATION OF EXCELLENCE 2015 ABOUT THE HELENA EDUCATION FOUNDATION CONNECTIONS focus on the importance of good writing skills and recognize The Helena Education Foundation (HEF) serves as an important outstanding young writers with cash awards. n The Pen & Ink link between community and public education, providing enrich - publication features the creative work of student writers and ing programs and support for the teachers, students, and Helena artists. n Leadership Institutes provide professional develop - schools that contribute to the outstanding academic opportuni - ment for district administrators about the latest leadership and ties for the next generation: the over 8,000 students currently in management techniques from experts and community leaders. our public schools. Key to HEF’s innovation and success is the un - derstanding that excellent public schools forge healthy commu - OUR MISSION nities— places where we all want to live, work, and play. The MISSION of the Helena Education Foundation is to enrich education in the Helena Public Schools through consistent com - PROGRAMS munity investment of time, talent, funding and other resources, HEF’s programs benefit students, teachers, parents, administrators, providing students, staff, and the community with unparalleled and the community. No doubt, you or someone you know has educational opportunities and experiences. The Foundation: been impacted by our work. Promotes the understanding that everyone in the n Carnival Classic kicks off each school year with a community- community is responsible for creating quality public wide event. n Fabulous Firsts gives to every incoming first grader education. (over 500), an award-winning, hard cover book of his or her own. Inspires parents, businesses and the community to n Great Conversations provides a night of thought-provoking participate with the school district in enriching education. conversation about relevant topics to promote continuous learning. Recognizes and celebrates student academic success. n Great Ideas Grants awards over $40,000 annually to teachers for special and innovative classroom projects. n Celebration of Increases the visibility and value of Helena public schools. Excellence honors distinguished graduating scholars, achievers, Commends staff for creative and innovative teaching. and their teachers—celebrating excellence, drive, and leadership. n Vigilante Academy provides workshops on life skills and STRUCTURE leadership and community volunteer opportunities to high school The Helena Education Foundation students. n Trading Places provides administrators the oppor - Is a 501(c)3 tax exempt charity and philanthropic organization of tunity to view leadership responsibilities in the public sector and local citizens independent of the Helena Public School District business and community leaders to experience the role of school but one that is complementary and collaborative with it. administrators. n Let’s Talk About Great Teachers acknowl - Works to increase private support for public education edges, at the Great Conversations event, those special teachers above and beyond that which is constitutionally mandated who make a difference in the lives of our children every day. and provided. n Issues Institutes provide a forum for Helena public school teachers, students and community members to learn from leading Serves as a catalyst and funding source for new and innovative professionals around the country. n Harrison Writing Awards ideas, programs and education methods. A CELEBRATION OF EXCELLENCE 2015 hefmt.org 3 HELENA EDUCATION FOUNDATION 2014-2015 FUND DRIVE PARTNERS We are deeply grateful for these generous businesses and donors who support the Helena Education Foundation and public education in our community. This list reflects gifts received from May 2014 through April 23, 2015 The greatest care was taken to ensure the accuracy of this donor roll; if an error has occurred, please contact us at 406.443.2545 so we may correct it. * Denotes a Helena Public School District employee DIAMOND PARTNER Mike and Chelsey Frank Mosaic Architecture, PC Tim Ballweber, D.D.S. Jeff and Libby Goldes, M.D. Robert Peccia & Associates Cherry Creek Radio Mt. Book & Toy Co. Sandy Mac’s Distributing Tom and Lisa Cordingley Pacific Source Health Plans Sandy Wikle and Rock Hand Hardware Gray Television PayneWest Insurance Duane and Sue Wright Mark and Sheri* Johnston Don Pogreba* Trevor and Diana MacDonald Jon Satre and Paulette Etchart Lee and Donna Metcalf Charitable Trust Sarah Scott SAPPHIRE PARTNER Student Assistance Foundation The Base Camp SILVER PARTNER Turner Foundation, Inc. James B. and Laura G. Brown Ron and Mignon Waterman Allegra Marketing, Print & Mail Browning, Kaleczyc, Berry & Hoven, P.C. Anderson ZurMuehlen & Co. P.C. Donna Burgess and Employee Benefit Resources RUBY PARTNER Carroll College Anonymous CenturyLink Telecom Pioneers Allegiance Benefit Plan Management Anonymous Christensen & Prezeau and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana Edward and Mary Barrett Kellner Mediations Independent Record Merwin and Sandra Barrows Carol Clifford and Edward Thomson LifeTouch Ron and Connie Bergum CWG Architects Montana Community Foundation Loren and Susan Blossom Mary Jane Davidson Morrison-Maierle, Inc. Crowley Fleck, PLLP Dowl HKM Engineering, Inc Alan and Nancy Nicholson D.A. Davidson George’s Distributing, Inc. Sodexo School Services Mike Dalton Rick and Jane Hays St. Peter’s Hospital Diamond Construction Helena Education Association Treacy Foundation Mark and Lynn Etchart Marilyn Hudson William and Judy Walter Great Northern Hotel Greg and Connie Johnson Will Harper, M.D. Jason and Sarah Loble EMERALD PARTNER Michael Hay, M.D. Luxan & Murfitt, PLLP Anonymous Helena Kiwanis Foundation Judy and Bruce Meadows Helen and Bill Ballinger Lithia Chevrolet of Helena Keith and Katie Meyer John and Jennifer Bloomquist Todd and Libbi Lovshin Justin Mosness Luke Duran, Element L Design Montana Broom and Brush Myhre Family Foundation, First Interstate Bank Brian Morris and Cherche Prezeau Aidan Myhre and John Alke 4 hefmt.org A CELEBRATION OF EXCELLENCE 2015 HELENA EDUCATION FOUNDATION Susan Nimick BRONZE PARTNER Tom and Ellen Livers Pepsi Cola of Helena Mike and Ginger Agee Jerome Loendorf Barb* and Bill Ridgway Bill Anderson and Colleen Cohn Bill and Jan Lombardi Rotary Club of Helena Deb Bakke John and Katherine Lynch Sullivan Financial Group, Inc John and Nina Baucus Tim and Piper Lynch Peter Sullivan Benny’s Bistro James Maher and Deborah Rainey Dana Toole and Jeff Folsom Kerry and Sara Berg Jeannie and Doug Matthies Valley Bank Bonnie Bowler Patty Mazurek Dale Vernon Boxwoods Padraic McCracken and Nisan Burbridge Robert and Kimberly Worthy Matt* and Jane Brophy Jane McDonald* Shawn and Lynn* Bubb John McEwen and Mary Musil AMETHYST PARTNER Pam Bucy Carol McKerrow and Don Harriott Terry and Patty Beaver Steve and Lisa Bullock Rebecca McLaughlin Buchanan Capital, Inc., Todd Buchanan Chapter AO PEO Dan and Marcy McLean Art and Amie Butler Cladouhos Family Foundation, Sherry and Marilyn McMahon John F. Chart* and Teresa Geremia-Chart Tom Cladouhos Chris and Marcia Miller Pam Cordingley Craig Crawford* Bob and Gayle Moon Mike and Pat Cotter Corey Crum John Moore and Ann Waickman Ken and Liz Eden, M.D. Loren Davis, Davis Business Machines Louise Moore and Hal Aasen Ralph Esposito Douglas C. Dellwo* Bob Morgan and Carl Deitchman Thomas and Lisa Evans Diana and Tom Dowling Jeff and Jeannie Morrison Ellen and Eric Feaver Downtown Helena Ken and Sherry Morrison Moffie Funk Jim and Elly* Driggers John Mott and Elaine Spino Beverly Gibson Jane Lee Ehlang Vanessa Nasset* Barry Hood and Eliza Frazer Kelly Elder* Jonathan and Dana Nehring Deb Jacobsen* Ray Flaherty and Lisa Larsen Dale and Dawn Newell Chuck Johnson and Patricia Hunt Fred and Judy Flanders Dianne Lee Nickman Dick and Barb Kain Bob Fusie and Lorretta Lynde E.W. and Sandra Olsen Stan and Holly Kaleczyc Galusha, Higgins & Galusha Toni and Bob Person Joe
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