Welcome to the Shelby County Schools Education Foundation
The Shelby County Schools Education Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization promoting community support for the enhancement of high quality education for the students and staff in the Shelby County School System. The Foundation partners with community leaders and businesses to provide additional resources for the Shelby County School System. Through this partnership we support the communities that the school system services.
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Now Accepting Grant Application
The Foundation is now accepting Targeted Educational Enhancement Grant Applications. Don't miss this great opportunity to fund classroom projects.
Click here to download the grant application.
Thanks to the generosity of the following Sponsors and Friends of the Foundation:
AT&T Tennessee • Bounds & Gillespie • Brother International • William “Bill” Brown • Central Bus Parts • Evolve Bank & Trust • FedEx • First Bank • First Tennessee Foundation • Fleming Associates Architects • Rickey Jeans Jostens Ringleader • Mayor Mark Luttrell • Millington Education Foundation • Natrionwide Bus Parts • Patriot Bank • Charles Perkins • Peterson Insurance • Joe Schiffhouer & Diane Fahey • Sedgwick CMS • Jamnu H. Tahiliani Assoc • University of Memphis- College of Education • Watkins Uiberall • Andy & Ann Wagner
We have allocated an additional $10,000 to this year’s Targeted Educational Enhancement mini-grant program. The maximum award per grant is $3,500. All public schools administered by the Shelby County Schools are eligible to apply for a mini-grant. Eligible schools requesting funding under this grant must complete and mail the attached Mini-Grant Application to the Shelby County Schools Education Foundation, P. O. Box 383273, Germantown, TN 38183-3273. All applications must be mailed to the Foundation and postmarked no later than May 24, 2012. No emails, electronic copies or faxes will be accepted.Priority will be given to projects listed on the Shelby County Schools Top Unfunded/Underfunded Needs list. Click here to download the list.
Nominations Deadline Extended
Now Accepting Nominations for the Shelby County Schools Alumni Hall of Fame – Deadline for Submission May 24, 2012
Jointly with the Shelby County Board of Education, the Shelby County Schools Education Foundation honors distinguished graduates of the school system each year. Every year, an esteemed group of Shelby County School graduates are inducted into the SCS Alumni Hall of Fame. Hall of Fame inductees are celebrated for significant contributions to society or their profession and outstanding and impactful career achievements. Honorees will be inducted into the SCS Hall of Fame at the Shelby County Schools Education Foundation Annual Gala to be held in the Fall of 2012.
If you know of someone who is worthy of this great
honor this year, please submit a nomination form by May 24, 2012.
Click here to download
a nomination form and complete Hall of Fame nomination guidelines.
For more information on the Shelby County Schools Alumni Hall of Fame including
a complete list of honorees,
click here.