Taking learning outside at Hawthorne Elementary! Thanks to this May 2024 WEF grant, an outdoor prairie and classroom space was developed for students to utilize for learning, exploring and connecting in a natural setting. #WEFGrantsWorked
about 2 months ago, Danika Marks
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Reading is fun! A set of decodable texts made a significant impact on Kindergarten students at Hawthorne Elementary thanks to a May 2024 WEF grant. The books focus on specific phonics skills to build a strong foundation for future reading complexity. #WEFGrantsWorked
2 months ago, Danika Marks
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Reading is fun! A set of decodable texts made a significant impact on Kindergarten students at Hawthorne Elementary thanks to a May 2024 WEF grant. The books focus on specific phonics skills to build a strong foundation for future reading complexity. #WEFGrantsWorked
2 months ago, Danika Marks
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Some love for our 2025 Award Winners in today's Waukesha Freeman! Congrats again to all of our winners. For event tickets visit http://wefefe26.givesmart.com or text wefefe26 to 76278 https://waukeshafreeman-wi.newsmemory.com/?publink=0a3868552_1351f38
2 months ago, Waukesha Education Foundation

There are still a handful of sponsorships available for the 2026 Evening for Education! We already have over 200 attendees registered! Don't miss out on your chance to get involved. Visit http://wefefe26.givesmart.com or text wefefe26 to 76278 OR call our office! 272 970-1143
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2 months ago, Waukesha Education Foundation
Sponsorships Still available
Summit View Elementary School is amplifying their creative offerings through the launch of a Creator Studio from a May 2024 grant. Students and families complete monthly challenges to promote family engagement in education and develop skills together. #WEFGrantsWorked
2 months ago, Danika Marks
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Summit View Elementary School is amplifying their creative offerings through the launch of a Creator Studio from a May 2024 grant. Students and families complete monthly challenges to promote family engagement in education and develop skills together. #WEFGrantsWorked
2 months ago, Danika Marks
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WEF is glad to see that a May 2024 grant has enhanced early literacy instruction for Prairie Elementary students through the use of decodable texts. The books are one way that students develop and strengthen phonics skills. #WEFGrantsWorked
2 months ago, Danika Marks
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WEF is glad to see that a May 2024 grant has enhanced early literacy instruction for Prairie Elementary students through the use of decodable texts. The books are one way that students develop and strengthen phonics skills. #WEFGrantsWorked
2 months ago, Danika Marks
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Congrats to our 2025 WEF Award Winners!

Corporate Partner Award: Eaton
Community Partner Award: Waukesha Police Department School Resource Officer Program
Sally Jo Michalko Lifetime Excellence in Education Award: James Boling


Learn more about why they were selected and how to get your tickets! https://sdofwaukeshawi.sites.thrillshare.com/o/wef/article/2622016 #WEFAwards #WEFEFE26

2 months ago, Waukesha Education Foundation
2025 WEF AWARD WINNERS
Precision torches have been a wonderful addition to the art curriculum at North High School. Thanks to a WEF grant awarded in May 2024, students have expanded their knowledge of metalsmithing and experimented with new ways to make art metals projects. #WEFGrantsWorked
2 months ago, Katelyn Reagles
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Precision torches have been a wonderful addition to the art curriculum at North High School. Thanks to a WEF grant awarded in May 2024, students have expanded their knowledge of metalsmithing and experimented with new ways to make art metals projects. #WEFGrantsWorked
2 months ago, Katelyn Reagles
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Precision torches have been a wonderful addition to the art curriculum at North High School. Thanks to a WEF grant awarded in May 2024, students have expanded their knowledge of metalsmithing and experimented with new ways to make art metals projects. #WEFGrantsWorked
2 months ago, Katelyn Reagles
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Help us welcome Emily to our board of directors! As a multi-time grant recipient and teacher at Prairie Elementary, she is passionate about education, students, and our organization. We’re delighted she is joining us in an advisory role and sharing her time to support us! #PartnersInEducation

2 months ago, Waukesha Education Foundation
Welcome Emily Sowisnki  to the WEF board
Our next May 2024 grant feature is from Lowell & Summit View Elementary Schools. Stephanie’s project enabled new literacy materials to be brought into the classroom, providing students with foundational skills in phonics in a fun and engaging way. #WEFGrantsWorked
3 months ago, Katelyn Reagles
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Our next May 2024 grant feature is from Lowell & Summit View Elementary Schools. Stephanie’s project enabled new literacy materials to be brought into the classroom, providing students with foundational skills in phonics in a fun and engaging way. #WEFGrantsWorked
3 months ago, Katelyn Reagles
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Our next May 2024 grant feature is from Lowell & Summit View Elementary Schools. Stephanie’s project enabled new literacy materials to be brought into the classroom, providing students with foundational skills in phonics in a fun and engaging way. #WEFGrantsWorked
3 months ago, Katelyn Reagles
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Our May 2024 grant recipients have submitted their follow up reports and over the next couple of months we will be sharing the outcomes of their projects. First up is Britt Brill from West High School! Her grant transformed math instruction in her classroom. #WEFGrantsWorked
3 months ago, Katelyn Reagles
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Our May 2024 grant recipients have submitted their follow up reports and over the next couple of months we will be sharing the outcomes of their projects. First up is Britt Brill from West High School! Her grant transformed math instruction in her classroom. #WEFGrantsWorked
3 months ago, Katelyn Reagles
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Our May 2024 grant recipients have submitted their follow up reports and over the next couple of months we will be sharing the outcomes of their projects. First up is Britt Brill from West High School! Her grant transformed math instruction in her classroom. #WEFGrantsWorked
3 months ago, Katelyn Reagles
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