Clarksville Montgomery County Education Foundation

Programs: A. General funds include: 1- annual vision to reality auction gala, is the signature fundraiser for the education foundation. We hope to generate awareness of the programs and initiatives supported by the foundation which support student achievement. 2- employees of the cmcss give donations from their paycheck, and 3- citysaver is a fundraising program that benefits each school in the montgomery county district.

b. Grants: the education foundation offers several grant programs such as "great idea grant", "google grant", "stem(tech&academy)', 'community health foundation grant- and "teacher of the year grant-; great idea grant - the education foundation has grants up to 1000. 00 to teachers in need of resources to bring ideas to fruition for the benefit of student achievement. Great idea grants are open to all cmcss teachers. Awards received are based on a competitive rubric and its potential impact school-wide or in the classroom.

c. Academic awards: since its creation in 1986, the foundation recognizes cmcss students who maintain academic excellence with awards, receptions, media recognition, and a banquet dinner. The students honored are first, second, and third year recipients who maintain no lower than a 93 average for the last two consecutive semesters, third-year recipients are honored with a sponsored family banquet.

d. Cmc teachers warehouse: the teachers warehouse allows cmcss teachers the opportunity to have access to new and gently-used donated supplies for the benefit of student achievement e. Pass & go: the pass and go program continues to be successful, benefiting from the number of students who take and pass ap courses and exams, which increases with each year. F. Count me in campaign: this fund will help to sustain the future of existing programs from which donors can provide a legacy gift through planned giving helping fund our endowment. G. 100% graduation: an initiative which provides real world experiences to the nearly 2,500 freshman students about the effects that a high school diploma has on their future. H. Leadership cmcss: the program is designed to build better community understanding of school system challenges and success, as well as to enhance public school system advocates. The goal of leadership cmcss is to help improve citizen knowledge about our local education system practices. Each year community leaders are encouraged to apply for membership in this program. I. Burt h. S: the purpose of this scholarship is to provide funds to foster and promote attainment of higher education by awarding scholarships to descendants of burt high school. Descendants of burt high school refers to those persons whose ancestor attended burt high school. Funds for this scholarship is provided solely through the burt reunion association endowment established through the education foundation. J. Kohl's care: the kohl's foundation is a fund set up to support school volunteer needs and donations from kohl's. K. Business after schools event invites community and business leaders into a specific school for an after-hours tour and showcase of today's learning environment. L. Operating income: this fund is designed to maintain the management and accounting expenses for the operation of the foundation.