Making a difference together
Purpose
The Van Alstyne Education Foundation was founded on the philosophy that public education can be enhanced through a broad-based system of community support, including individual and corporate donors and partnering with educators to enhance and enrich educational opportunities for students and teachers in the Van Alstyne Independent School District (VAISD).
Vision
To open minds and shape the future of all VAISD students in partnership with caring citizens and excellent educators.
Mission
The Van Alstyne Education Foundation provides resources to enhance educational experiences for all students.
Goals
Partner with VAISD teachers and staff for the benefit of students and teachers
Be valuable to the community
Cultivate donor relationships
Have successful fundraising events in order to fund programs
Provide teacher grants to innovative teachers
Provide graduating seniors with scholarships
Provide deserving educators with resources for professional development courses
Facilitate VAISD scholarships
Positively impact students through the teacher and campus grant program
Be fiscally sound while continuing to maximize money for students and teachers
Grow the endowment so that the educational needs of VAISD students will be served in years to come
Promote a strong sense of unity with the district