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Westerville Sunrise Rotary Sponsors Many Voices Project
We're thrilled to have the Westerville Sunrise Rotary Foundation on board with us as a partner in the Many Voices: Diverse Classroom Book...
Jessica Diallo
Jul 21, 20201 min read


WEF Sends Alumni Pins to Class of 2020
This year the Westerville Education Foundation sent small enamel alumni pins to graduates from the class of 2020 who completed the survey...
Jessica Diallo
Jul 16, 20201 min read


We Need More Diverse Books
When kids have access to books that better represent their lives, their history, their families, their cultures, and their times, they...
Jessica Diallo
Jul 14, 20201 min read


Westerville Education Foundation launches new logo and website design in 2020
The last time our Foundation was together, we hosted a Celebrity Painting event on March 5, 2020. We gathered with local leaders and the...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 27, 20202 min read


Westerville’s StoryBox to assist with summer reading intervention
Westerville community members are supporting student literacy this summer as guest readers in a virtual storytime through a new program,...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 20, 20203 min read


StoryBox initiative provides free books to students and their summer teachers
Studies show that access to books during the summer prevents a drastic loss in reading skills. With students home since March due to the...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 20, 20201 min read


Westerville Education Foundation awards over $20,000 in grants in Spring 2020
The Foundation received it's largest pool of applications yet for the spring 2020 grant cycle! It's exciting to hear that word about our...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20201 min read


Foundation raises a combined total of $18,051 for local organizations
As a result of The Big Lift campaign that ran from March-April, 2020, Westerville Education Foundation was able to raise a combined total...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20201 min read


Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20200 min read


Westerville Student Education Foundation Leaders Join Protests and Advocate against Police Brutality
Student leaders joined the protests in downtown Columbus and in Westerville to call for change.
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20201 min read


WEF Director, Moidu, to be Honored with Sunrise Rotary Service Award
Special congratulations to Executive Director, Colleen Moidu, one of the Westerville Sunrise Rotary's 2020 Community Service Award...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20201 min read


Award will fund Chem Gems expansion at Westerville North
ByMARLA K. KUHLMAN THISWEEKNEWS.COM Posted Jun 25, 2019 at 1:05 PMUpdated Jun 25, 2019 at 2:11 PM Westerville North High School teacher...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20203 min read


Westerville Education Foundation’s Bowl-A-Thon strikes down education costs
ByMARLA K. KUHLMAN THISWEEKNEWS.COM Posted Feb 17, 2020 at 2:05 PMUpdated Feb 17, 2020 at 5:07 PM Westerville students will score various...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20201 min read


Westerville Education Foundation hopes to back agencies’ giving
ByMARLA K. KUHLMAN THISWEEKNEWS.COM Posted Apr 6, 2020 at 5:35 PM The Westerville Education Foundation wants to help support other...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20201 min read


Local organizations partner in new initiative to prevent “summer slide” in student learning
The Westerville Education Foundation (WEF), Westerville Partners for Education (WPE), Reading Matters, and Neighborhood Bridges are...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20202 min read


REMINDER: “Dr. Tombaugh Dash – Family 5K & Fun Run” goes virtual
Last January, the family of the late Dr. George Tombaugh announced that they would be holding an annual family 5K and fun run to honor...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20201 min read


WEF and WPE Announce StoryBox - Summer Reading Initiative
Tuesday, May 26, 2020 The Westerville Education Foundation (WEF) and Westerville Partners for Education (WPE) today announced an exciting...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20202 min read


Board recognizes inaugural Student Education Foundation members, welcomes new members for 2020-21
Monday, March 30, 2020 Founded in February 2019 as a student-led initiative of the Westerville Education Foundation (WEF), WSEF members...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20201 min read
January Teachers of the Month Announced
The Westerville Education Foundation (WEF) named three educators Teacher of the Month for January: Denise Leach, Cherrington Elementary...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20202 min read


Inaugural Dr. Tombaugh Dash to Honor Legacy
When former Westerville City School District (WCSD) Superintendent Dr. George Tombaugh passed away on February 20, 2019, family members...
Jessica Diallo
Jun 13, 20202 min read
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