Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR MISSION IS TO MAKE GREAT IDEAS IN EDUCATION COME TO LIFE BY FUNDING INITIATIVES THAT ENHANCE THE EXPERIENCES OF STUDENTS AND TEACHERS IN DARE COUNTY.
PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR UP TO 72 TEACHERS AND/OR OTHER DARE COUNTY SCHOOLS EMPLOYEES.
THE GOAL OF CAREER AND COLLEGE READINESS IS TO DEVELOP GRADUATES OF DARE COUNTY SCHOOLS TO BECOME PASSIONATE FUTURE-FOCUSED CITIZENS. THE FUNDS PROVIDED NEED-BASED COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO SIX STUDENTS AND A GRANT TO PROVIDE WIFI TO 125 LOW-INCOME STUDENTS. THE FUNDS PROVIDED INCLUDED 9 SPECIFIC AWARDS TO AVID (ADVANCEMENT VIA INDIVIDUAL DETERMINATION)STUDENTS, WHO ARE OFTEN THE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILIES TO GO TO COLLEGE.
CLASSROOM GRANTS: THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO HELP OUR LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT IMPLEMENT THE BEST PRACTICES TO BETTER PREPARE STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL CITIZENS IN OUR MODERN WORLD. THIS YEAR THE PROGRAM AWARDED 24 GRANT PROJECTS OVER 2 GRANT CYCLES WHICH PROVIDED MATERIALS AND FUNDS FOR DIGITAL LEARNING, FIELD TRIPS AND CURRICULAR RESOURCES. ODYSSEY OF THE MIND IS AN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITY THAT PROMOTES TEAMWORK TO SOLVE COMPLEX PROBLEMS AND THEN COMPETE WITH OTHER TEAMS NATIONWIDE VIA A PRESENTATION OF THE SOLUTION. THE FUNDS ARE USED TO HELP SEND TEAMS TO COMPETITIONS. BUILDING ENGAGED SCHOOLS IS A VOLUNTEER INITIATIVE DEDICATED TO BRINGING A STRENGTHS-BASED CULTURE TO STUDENTS. PARTICIPANTS USE AN ASSESSMENT TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP THEIR TOP 5 TALENTS WHICH IS THEN USED TO COMPLIMENT THEIR SCHOOL EFFORTS, AS WELL AS THEIR FUTURE COLLEGE AND CAREER ENDEAVORS. FUNDS PROVIDE THE MATERIALS NECESSARY FOR THE ACTIVITIES TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN SCHOOLS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Amy Sasscer | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $57,500 |
| David Twiddy | EX-OFFICIO | 1 | $0 |
| Sherry Thorp | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Tauber | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Becky Strickland | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Maxine Rossman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Robinson | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Holly Robinson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Richard Martin | VICE-CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Jessica Loose | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dr John D Farrelly | EX-OFFICIO | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Debellis | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Sam Pina Cortez | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 |
| Tim Cafferty | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Adam Blankenship | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Beddingfield | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jenny Ash | EX-OFFICIO | 1 | $0 |
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