06/18/2026
Happy summer everyone! Enjoy the break! 😎📚⛵🌳⛱🍧🏊
The Achieve Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization commonly referred to as a Local Education Foundation (LEF).
The Achieve Foundation of South Orange & Maplewood strives to ensure that all students in our public schools receive a high-quality education that prepares them for the future. LEF’s are independent, community-based organizations that raise funds from private sources to improve educational programs and facilities in their local public schools. Achieve is a member of the New Jersey Education Foundation Partnership (NJEFP).
06/18/2026
Happy summer everyone! Enjoy the break! 😎📚⛵🌳⛱🍧🏊
06/18/2026
BIg congrats from Achieve to this year's graduates! 🎓🎉👏
06/17/2026
Still need a graduation gift? CHS auditorium seat plaques also make a fitting recognition for retiring faculty. Order yours today! https://achievefoundation.org/take-a-seat-campaign/
06/12/2026
Don't delay! Today is the last day to order your teacher (and principal, counselor, aide, nurse, etc.) tributes! Just fill out the form, and Achieve will deliver cards w/ your personalized message on the last day of school! https://forms.gle/jzov8wejDRtuHkwaA
06/08/2026
ICYMI: catch up on Achieve's most recent newsletter. https://email.4elbows.com/t/y-43C93B9A379A45992540EF23F30FEDED
06/04/2026
Don't forget to thank your teachers and other SOMSD faculty -- order your personalized tributes today and let Achieve do the rest!
https://achievefoundation.org/honor-your-teacher/
“Honor Your Teacher” tributes make it easy to recognize teachers and administrators with personalized tributes from you and your children, while supporting Achieve at the same time. For a suggested donation of $10 per tribute (or up to 10 tributes for $50), Achieve will deliver your personalized notes before the end of school. Just fill out this form by June 12th!
https://forms.gle/S6229LADgWXjEgW69
06/03/2026
We loved celebrating our amazing volunteer tutors on Monday night! Congrats to the award winners, kudos to all the dedicated volunteers, and special thanks to the CHS Step Team and the Unaccompanied Minors for entertaining us all all!
05/30/2026
“Honor Your Teacher” tributes make it easy to recognize teachers and administrators with personalized tributes from you and your children, while supporting Achieve at the same time. For a suggested donation of $10 per tribute (or up to 10 tributes for $50), Achieve will deliver your personalized notes before the end of school. Just fill out this form by June 12th!
https://forms.gle/S6229LADgWXjEgW69
05/13/2026
Monthly giving is one of the easiest and most powerful ways to support Achieve as we help prepare SOMSD students for the future. Simply visit our Donate page and choose your giving level and frequency. Even a modest monthly gift adds up over time and makes a difference in the lives of the students, families and educators we support.
https://achievefoundation.org/donate/