(COLUMBIA, MO) – The Columbia Public Schools Foundation (CPSF) is pleased to announce new additions to its board of directors. Abe Bahadori is an insurance producer at The Naught-Naught Agency. Bahadori is a CPS graduate, having attended Lee Elementary, Gentry Middle School, Jefferson Junior High, and Hickman High School. He holds a bachelor’s degree in […]
(COLUMBIA, MO) – The Columbia Public Schools Foundation (CPSF) announced its latest 2016 grant for a program to bring indoor gardens to every Columbia Public Schools (CPS) elementary school. The Gardening Inside Our Schools program will provide entire elementary school buildings the opportunity to learn about and experiment with aeroponic gardens, a gardening system that […]
COLUMBIA, MO – As part of its 20th-anniversary celebration, the Columbia Public Schools Foundation (CPSF) announced a $20,000 grant for author visits and novels for all Columbia Public Schools middle schools. The 20 for 20 grant was announced at Jefferson Middle School by Nischelle Turner, Jefferson Junior High alum and “Entertainment Tonight” correspondent, who was […]
(COLUMBIA, MO) – The Columbia Public Schools Foundation (CPSF) kicked off its 20th anniversary year by unveiling a new logo and announcing a grant to the Ragtag Film Society that brings its total grant allocation to more than $1 million. CPSF board members, CPSF founders, Columbia Public School teachers and administrators, Ragtag and True/False board […]
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(COLUMBIA, MO) – The Columbia Public Schools Foundation (CPSF) is pleased to announce its new board president and a new addition to its board of directors. Lynn Barnett was installed as the CPSF board president at the Feb. 24, 2016 meeting. Barnett retired in 2009 after a 28-year career with the Columbia Public Schools, serving […]
The Columbia Public Schools Foundation (CPSF) kicked off its 20th anniversary year by unveiling a new logo and announcing a grant to the Ragtag Film Society that brings its total grant allocation to more than $1 million. CPSF board members, CPSF founders, Columbia Public School teachers and administrators, Ragtag and True/False board members, Ragtag film […]
Best wishes for the new year to all. We are already beginning to plan for our 2015 Hall of Leaders! If you would like to nominate an outstanding retired educator, CPS alumni, or dedicated volunteer please download and send us your nomination form. We look forward to hearing from you and to meeting our 2015 […]
(COLUMBIA, MO) – The Columbia Public Schools Foundation (CPSF) presented its 2015 grant award at Eliot Battle Elementary School Wednesday, Dec. 9. The nearly $35,000 grant will provide funds for MakerSpaces in media centers at ten CPS elementary schools. Attendees toured Battle Elementary’s newly-opened MakerSpace classroom where students were engaged in STEM (science, technology, engineering, […]
The 2011 Grants awarded: Mathematics- Fast Math, Fraction Nation and SMI programs funded for $24,449. The programs support mathematics in at West Boulevard and Smithton Middle School. Projected students supported = 1,346. Fine Arts- Smart Boards funded for $23,371.Smart boards for Hickman High School music rooms, Rock Bridge High School Piano lab, Jefferson Junior High School […]