Notes
2008 Mini-Grant Program: Applications are now available for North Kitsap Schools Foundation’s 2008 mini-grants. Applications are due November 8, 2008. Guidelines and application forms are available at schools and this website. Click here for program guidelines and application form. Application forms must be printed, filled in, and mailed.
Applications for Kyle Sizemore Memorial Fund driver education scholarships are available in high school Counseling Offices and this website. Please plan ahead. We review applications received by the 15th of the month as a group and notify recipients prior to the end of the month. This makes the funding available for courses starting the next month.
Mission
North Kitsap Schools Foundation is a nonprofit organization established to promote and help fund the best possible learning opportunity for all students of the North Kitsap School District.
Goals
- Build an endowment fund to provide a permanent source of supplemental funding
- Award grants to staff and students
- Honor the efforts and achievements of students, staff, and community members
- Seek scholarship and program funds from public and private sources Promote charitable and planned giving to benefit public schools in North Kitsap
- Promote charitable and planned giving to benefit public schools in North Kitsap
History
On September 1, 2008, the North Kitsap Education Foundation was renamed North Kitsap Schools Foundation to bring focus on the organization's purpose of enhancing the educational lives of students in the North Kitsap School District.
Annual Report for 2007
The Annual Report for 2007 can be viewed here
Who We Are
The Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees who volunteer their time and talents to accomplish the goals of the Foundation. The Foundation is a community-based organization and is independent of North Kitsap School District.
Community Benefits
Donations to the Foundation help our community in numerous ways, including: Enriching classroom instruction, Encouraging teacher initiative, Attracting and retaining the best possible faculty, Recognizing and rewarding efforts and achievements of North Kitsap students in academics, the arts, and co-curricular activities
Ways to Give
There are many ways in which individuals, families, groups, or businesses may give to the North Kitsap Schools Foundation, including: payroll deductions, annual pledges paid monthly or quarterly, memorials, matching gifts, bequests, life insurance, securities and real estate, scholarship and program funds