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Serving the Children of School District 303
Grant Awards
The Education Foundation awarded almost $40,000 to District 303 educators through our annual grant program.  Click on the link below to view a list of the 17 grant recipients.

2009 Grant Summary (PDF)

Grant Press Release

The Foundation received 51 grant applications from almost every school in the district outlining programs requesting over $250,000 in funding.  More about the grant program and review process.......

 

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Jazz Event - Save the Date!
The Education Foundation's 15th annual fundraising event, "An Evening of Jazz", will be held on February 27, 2010 at the Royal Fox Country Club in St. Charles.  Please save this date in your calendar!

    
 
   
  
Media Cart Donation
The Education Foundation has donated 14 media carts to D303 schools.  The final three schools will be completed over the summer.  Click here to learn more about this exciting program.....

Media Cart Press Release

Grants Help Students Analyze DNA
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Luke Ploszek, Advanced Placement Biology student at St. Charles East, loads DNA samples into a gel electrophoresis chamber for analysis, while lab partner, Wes Allen looks on.  Materials and equipment purchased through grants from the Education Foundation allow students to conduct experiments in the areas of cell and molecular biology, biotechnology, and genetics.

  

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Music by the St. Charles North jazz combo set the mood for the Jazz Event last year

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Fifth-graders use Wild Rose Elementary School's new multi-media cart donated by the Foundation

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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