C A R R O L L T O N C I T Y S C H O O L S EDUCATION FOUNDATION A N N U A L S U M M A R Y 2020 from our PRESIDENT annual summary I am proud to share the Education Foundation’s annual summary with you. In these pages, you will2020 see evidence of all we have accomplished together. As our foundation evolves, the Board of Directors continues to reflect on our role and purpose. While Our board fundraising is foremost to fulfill our foundation's mission, we continue to grow as an advocate for our Ben Garrett- President school community. Each year we reflect on our organization's mission, Jennifer Green- Vice President vision, and values through strategic planning. In this report you will find Charlie Murrah- Treasurer Sandra Camp the impact of our programs and how our growth efforts continue to have Chris Carr a profound impact on students at Carrollton City Schools. On behalf of Jamie Dobbs the staff and Board of Directors, thank you for being a part of this Melina Douthit community. We look forward to continuing this work together in order to David Godwin create a prosperous school community of students who will one day Burt Grisham change the world. Chuck Harper Barbara Paul - Ben Garrett Matilda Strickland Ra-Lin & Associates, President Katie Williams Dr. Mark Albertus- Ex-Officio Our Mission Laurie Fleck- Executive Director, Secretary The Carrollton City Schools Education Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to provide financial resources to support programs that directly impact teaching and learning at Carrollton City Schools. Since 1993, the Foundation has disbursed over $800,000 in scholarships and grants through its three program areas: student scholarships, instructional grants, and enrichment experiences for students. F6UND G7ROWT%H IN 2 YEARS IPNNROOVAVTIIVDEI ENXGPE RMIENOCERS E& OPPORTUNITIES 2020 IMPACT grants scholarships Teachers receive $23,000 in grants to Foundation awards more than $26,000 support classroom initiatives. in scholarships to seniors. This year, the foundation awarded grants totaling more Graduates of the Class of 2020 received $21.4 than $23,000 to 58 teacher recipients. Grants were million in scholarship offers from colleges and awarded to nine teachers at Carrollton High School, universities, setting a new record. Of this amount seven at Carrollton Junior High, 17 at Carrollton Upper more than $26,000 in awards were given by the Elementary and 24 at Carrollton Elementary. Some of CCS Education Foundation to twenty-nine students the more unique projects funded this year include the through an application process. Student launch of the new Guitar Strings Program at CES, sight applications and essays are reviewed by a reading grants for CJHS and CHS choral programs, and committee of foundation board and community the “Breathe Easy” outdoor art area for CJHS. members and then selected based on criteria established by scholarship fund representatives. experiences funding Foundation continues mission to provide Golden Giving exceeds its annual goal field trip experiences for students. raising more than $20,000. The foundation awarded two field trip experience The Golden Giving annual fundraising campaign opportunities to schools within the district in hopes the was launched to provide a structured process for trips will take place in the 2020-2021 school year. making regular donations to support the Carrollton Junior High School received funding for math foundation's general endowment.This year’s students to visit the Chick-fil-A Football Hall of Fame in effort produced 120 Golden Givers which is a Atlanta to explore math and science lessons in a 70% increase in donors since the campaign relatable way. Carrollton High School received funding began. Donations topped more than $20,000 with for all juniors to take an official college admission tour more than half of donors committing to a of the University of West Georgia to show students the monthly recurring donation. various post-secondary opportunities available in their backyard. 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