Harrisonburg Education Foundation

Happy last day before break to all staff, students and families. Have a wonderful break and then let's make 2026 awesome!
Read about exciting 2026 happenings here:
https://mailchi.mp/c90ed4cd644d/7ksbzidbzi-10969135

REMINDER: HCPS Educator - there is another round of Innovative Educator Grants this year. Our review committee can't wait to read applications received by January 15th.

tinyurl.com/HEF-IEGgrants

Our 2026 Scholarship opportunity is open to all Rocktown High and Harrisonburg High seniors. Just one application for 14 different scholarships. Check it out! Share it with parents and students. Tag them in this post.

tinyurl.com/HEFscholarships

Harrisonburg City Public Schools Rocktown High School Harrisonburg High School

We have some fun surprises in mind this ! A simple unexpected gesture can have a big impact on HCPS staff. Your gift to HEF helps create more of these joyful surprise thank-yous across our schools.

Give through Facebook or through our website: https://www.harrisonburgeducationfoundation.com/giving...
All the details:
https://mailchi.mp/8fc57e04a38e/7ksbzidbzi-10968710

Let's make more of this happen! Join us this .

https://www.harrisonburgeducationfoundation.com/giving-tuesday.html

We hope all educators, students, and their families have a wonderful break. Thank you to all of our supporters, we are grateful.

Thanks Lantz Construction Company for your donation and honor for Scores for the Community at the JMU Football game today. Go Dukes!

Great recap of our Sip & Learn event last night from WHSV - TV 3. Mark your calendars for our next one on February 25th at Rootstock Wine Bar VA!
You can RSVP now and we will send you a reminder:
tinyurl.com/HEFsipandlearn

Harrisonburg Education Foundation hosts ‘Sip & Learn’ event The foundation assists in supporting schools in learning, educator appreciation, scholarships, and grants.

Thank you to our speakers at tonight's Sip & Learn at Black Sheep Coffee Harrisonburg. We ❤️ hearing about your grant projects!

- Ian Foster, Waterman Elementary - STEM - Stational Learning
- Ana Aguilar Alvarez, Spotswood Elementary - Hydroponics in the Classroom
- Lexia Werner, Keister Elementary - Fostering Movement and Fluency within Mathematics
-Stephanie Nelson, Thomas Harrison Middle - Pathways to Success
- With a welcome from Dr. Michael Richards, HCPS Superintendent

Thanks also to Harrisonburg Animal Hospital for their support of this event series.

Sip & Learn tomorrow (Tuesday), 5-6:30pm at Black Sheep Coffee. Stop by!
tinyurl.com/HEFsipandlearn

HEF Sip & Learn happening next Tuesday, Nov 18, 5-6:30pm Black Sheep Coffee Harrisonburg. Be inspired at this fun, free event and hear educators innovating in Harrisonburg! Special thanks to sponsor, Harrisonburg Animal Hospital.