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The Foundation for Pottstown Education recently received funding which will provide free tickets for local students with special needs and their families to attend the Sensory Friendly Performance of the Pottstown School District performance of Shrek the Musical.  The funding is being provided through the generosity of a Community Wellness Grant from the Pottstown Hospital-Tower Health. On Saturday, March 5th …

The Foundation for Pottstown Education reached out to the Pottstown School District Art Department for assistance in designing artwork for two projects.  When the Foundation’s Marketing Committee wanted to update the donor thank you cards and have input on the Annual Special Event designs, a call was sent out to the District’s Art Department.  The Art Teachers went to task …

The Foundation for Pottstown Education is pleased to announce that Exelon Energy and Tompkins VIST Bank are the Producer Level Sponsors of the Foundation’s 7th Annual Special Event.  In conjunction with the Pottstown School District Musical the event will be held on Saturday February 26 with the proceeds supporting programs benefiting the 3,200 students of the Pottstown School District. The …

What do popsicles and a high school room have in common? No, this is not a pun, it is one way that the students in Mr. Siever’s Construction Technology program have used to raise funds to refinish the floor in their workspace.  During the last semester of the 2020/21 academic year, the class offered to help Mr. Siever clean and …

The Board of Directors for the Foundation for Pottstown Education elected four new board members appointing them to serve a three year term.  Gregory Glenn, David Miller, Elizabeth Peters and Cindy Whitley were all elected as a Board Member with their terms running through June 30, 2024. The four new members were nominate by Judy Green, Chair of the Foundation’s …

The Foundation for Pottstown Education’s Scholarship Fund has had a tremendous growth this past year adding five new scholarships for the graduating seniors of Pottstown High School.  Two of the five were awarded for the first time to the Class of 2020, one additional award was offered to the Class of 2021 and two more awards will be added for …

Thirteen Pottstown Senior High School Class of 2021 have completed the Early College Program in conjunction with the Montgomery County Community College.  These students were selected in their sophomore year at Pottstown High School based on their Grade Point Average, extracurricular activities, attendance and essay to enroll in the program which provided tuition for up to 30 credits during the …

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Foundation Forward is an email newsletter distributed to members of the Pennsylvania Public Education Foundation (PaPEF). The purpose of this publication is to share up-to-date information and resources relevant to your role as an education foundation supporter.  Spotlight on Success! Building a foundation, overcoming challenges  Founded in 1985, the Foundation for Pottstown Education – originally named the Pride of Pottstown Public Schools – has a long history that brought the foundation to …

The Pottstown NAACP recently presented a $1,000 check to the Foundation for PottstownEducation in support of the Foundation’s recent Chromebook Campaign. At a recent chaptermeeting, Pottstown NAACP’s President, Johnny Corson recognized the Foundation for its quickaction to raise funds supporting the purchase of Chromebooks for the students of the PottstownSchool District.On hand at the meeting was Foundation President, Dr. Tracey …