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Goodbye Graduates! Summer Newsletter
Supporters of The Foundation Schools, It’s our most anticipated time of the year. Our students have worked hard to maintain academic excellence while overcoming many obstacles throughout their school journey. We are so proud of our Class of 2024 graduates for reaching this milestone! Read more about our graduation, end-of-the-year activities, and staff recognitions in…
Recognizing Staff Excellence: 2024 Core Value Awards!
Each year, our management team in each program carefully selects staff members who have done outstanding work demonstrating skills that advance their team and contribute to our students’ success. The Core Value Award recognizes staff members who echo our core values: Teamwork, Work Ethic, Integrity, Respect, and Leadership. A huge congratulations to our 2024 Core…
Promoting Staff Health and Wellness with the #SelfieCareChallenge
How do you practice self-care? As we go about our busy lives, practicing habits that are important for our well-being can fall by the wayside. We understand how difficult it is to balance your health goals while staying on top of daily responsibilities, especially for special education staff who can experience high levels of emotional…
Support Our Low-Income Students at the Spring Virtual Auction!
Let the bidding begin! Our Spring Virtual Auction is officially live. From April 15th – 19th you can win amazing items like a relaxing stay at The Ritz Carlton Hotel, upscale dining at Cooper’s Hawk, and gift baskets for special events like Father’s Day. All proceeds will benefit our Emergency Fund, which addresses the time sensitive needs of our low-income students with disabilities…
Spring Virtual Auction Returns April 15-19!
Save the date! Our annual Spring Virtual Auction is April 15th-19th. The Foundation Schools will be raising funds for our Emergency Fund program, which provides immediate care to our students and their families in need! Don’t miss your chance to win amazing gift baskets, group experiences, and tasty food. Be the first to know about…
Hello Spring! – The Foundation Schools Newsletter
Happy Spring! We are wrapping up our last semester of school with exciting new programs, fun classroom activities, and staff achievements. Read more about everything going on at The Foundation Schools in our latest spring newsletter: https://conta.cc/3Tn65HF Not signed up yet? Stay connected with The Foundation Schools by subscribing to our email list: https://tinyurl.com/4u2rde4e
Take a Drive Down FSMC Road!
Calling all Gaithersburg residents! If you’re driving down Washington Grove check out The Foundation School of Montgomery County (FSMC)’s new adopted road near the US Postal Service Office! The Montgomery County Department of Transportation advocates for clean, litter free roads through their Adopt a Road (AAR) Program. Road owners can choose the name of a…
Student Volunteering at The Foundation School of Montgomery County
While our schools work hard on their assignments during the summer session, our students with emotional disabilities are still making time to volunteer in their local communities. Students at The Foundation School of Montgomery County (FSMC) are earning their service learning (SSL) hours in a variety of creative ways. This month, a group of students…
Graduation, Promotion and Summer Fun in the TFS Summer Newsletter!
The Foundation Schools is so excited to show you everything we’ve been up to these past few months in our Summer newsletter! This was an exciting semester as we celebrated our graduating and promoted students at our graduation ceremonies! We are so proud of our students for working hard and reaching this milestone. Meanwhile, our…
Supporting Youth Mental Health with the Pull Up Fund!
The Foundation Schools is proud to announce that we are one of three organizations in Prince George’s County to receive support through Pull Up Fund’s Youth Mental Health Supports initiative! The Pull Up Fund connects historically excluded communities to essential resources, with a focus on increasing access to mental health services, supporting youth initiatives, and…