News from the Foundation
Grants for Innovative School Projects
The Guhl Awards will go to innovative literacy projects in elementary schools; the Success Awards promote large-scale learning.
Posted August 11, 2015
Popular Weatherman to Emcee A is for Art! in November
Channel 13's Mark Ronchetti has agreed once again to host the annual art auction and gala benefiting APS students.
Posted June 22, 2015
Foundation Funds Mid-School Projects
Students at Grant, Kennedy, Tony Hillerman and John Adams will benefit from large-scale projects aimed at keeping students engaged and productive.
Posted June 5, 2015
Highland DECA Teacher Goes Paperless
Debi Cline is this school year's final TIG/APS Education Foundation Innovation award winner.
Posted May 19, 2015
Student of the Week Ben Willhite, Double Eagle Elementary
Student of the week for May 12
Posted May 12, 2015
Bruce Atencio, Heather Montoya Promote Lifelong Fitness at 7 Bar
The two PE teachers are the final Pepsi/APS Education Foundation Teachers of the Month for 2014-15.
Posted May 7, 2015
Student of the Week Andrew Lovato, Washington Mid-School
Student of the Week for May 5, 2015
Posted May 5, 2015
Teacher Values Technology as Powerful Learning Tool
Randy Martin, eighth grade social studies teacher at Desert Ridge Mid School, is this month's TIG/APS Education Foundation Innovation Award winner.
Posted May 5, 2015
Long-Time Japanese Language Teacher Recognized
Chiharu Weisgerber of the Career Enrichment Center has been honored as a Pepsi/APS Education Foundation Teacher of the Month.
Posted May 5, 2015
Teacher Grows Music Program at Truman
Band and orchestra teacher Melissa Lane is this month's Pepsi/APS Education Foundation Teacher of the Month.
Posted April 28, 2015
Student of the Week Evan Perine, Sombra del Monte Elementary
Student of the week for April 28, 2015
Posted April 28, 2015
Student of the Week Madaline Nguyen-Pham, Acoma Elementary
Student of the Week for April 21, 2015
Posted April 21, 2015
Intel Supports APS Students, Teachers
$30,000 given to the APS Education Foundation's Horizon Campaign
Posted April 21, 2015
iTZ About The Music Event
iT'Z is hosting a fundraising day for the APS Education Foundation on April 26 with proceeds going to support music education.
Posted April 21, 2015
Student of the Week Anthony Valencia, Alameda Elementary
Student of the Week for April 14
Posted April 14, 2015
Spring Horizon Awards Go to Dozens of Teachers, Schools
Nearly $75,000 was awarded recently through the APS Education Foundation grant program.
Posted April 8, 2015
Student of the Week Anessa Apodaca, Mountain View Elementary
Sponsored by Nusenda Credit Union and the APS Education Foundation.
Posted April 7, 2015
Student of the Week Nolan Kuhn, James Monroe Mid-School
Sponsored by Nusenda Credit Union and the APS Education Foundation.
Posted April 7, 2015
2015 Selfless Seniors Recognized
A ceremony celebrating the 28 high school standouts was held at Atrisco Heritage Academy on April 9.
Posted March 31, 2015
Student of the Week Pilar Gleason, Zia Elementary
Sponsored by Nusenda Credit Union and the APS Education Foundation.
Posted March 24, 2015
More than $30,000 in Achieve Awards Granted
The twice-a-year grant process specifically targets student activities or after-school groups at middle and high schools.
Posted March 18, 2015
Fondue? Can Do! At the Melting Pot during Spring Break
The restaurant is donating 10% of proceeds to the APS Education Foundation Monday-Wednesday, March 30-April 1.
Posted March 17, 2015
Spring Break Fun at Hinkle Family Fun Center
Start your spring break at Hinkle Family Fun Center on Monday, March 30, and support the APS Education Foundation.
Posted March 17, 2015
Student of the Week Reina Garcia, New Futures
Sponsored by Nusenda Credit Union and the APS Education Foundation.
Posted March 17, 2015
