Volume 15 | August 2019
FOUNDATION NEWS
The mission of the District 95 Educational Foundation is to raise funds and provide resources for additional innovations that empower all learners to achieve personal excellence.
Thank you to our Wizards Game Sponsors!
Sponsorships still available. Click HERE for info.
Foundation Insight- Did you know...
Harlem Wizards
The Harlem Wizards are coming to LZHS to play the D95 Ankle Breakers (D95 teachers, staff and administrators) on Tuesday, October 22, 7PM. Click HERE for ticket and sponsorship details for this FUNdraising event for the whole family! Buy your tickets today and help spread the word!
Cultural Diversity Fair
The Foundation is planning an Inaugural Cultural Diversity Fair for Sunday, April 26, 2020. If you would like to volunteer to be part of the planning committee, please email Erica at foundation@lz95.org . We plan to set up our first meeting in mid/late September.
AmazonSmile
You can support the Foundation by doing your shopping on Amazon! The Foundation is able to receive 0.5% of eligible purchases through the AmazonSmile program. AmazonSmile is the same Amazon you know- same products, same prices, same service! All you have to do is shop   HERE  and the Foundation benefits.
A message from our Corporate Partner, Hollister Incorporated
Hollister Incorporated is proud to support the District 95 Educational Foundation. Hollister Incorporated is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare products worldwide. The company develops and manufactures products for ostomy care, continence care and critical care, and also develops educational support materials for patients and healthcare professionals. Hollister Incorporated has been serving healthcare professionals and consumers for nearly 100 years and is committed to making life more rewarding and dignified for people who use its products and services. Headquartered in Libertyville, IL, Hollister Incorporated has manufacturing and distribution centers on three continents and sells in more than 90 countries around the world. Visit www.Hollister.com for more details.
What does the Foundation do?
  • Teacher innovation grants
  • Resources for District 95 initiatives such as Lego League, Film Festival, Science Fair, and STEAM Summit
  • Partner for high school internship opportunities
  • Academic funding for under-resourced students
  • Basic needs for under-resourced students through Joanie's Closet
Board of Trustees
Sandra Frampton- Chair
Tom Lilly- Immediate Past Chair
Lisa Warren- Treasurer
Ann Marie McConnell- Corporate Secretary
Lisa Ballotti- Vice Chair Communications
Andy Spetter- Vice Chair Grants & Initiatives
Kelley Gallt- District 95 Superintendent & Trustee
Brad Bailey- Trustee
Katie Gazdacka- Trustee
Jennifer McGrath- Trustee
Allen Ordeanu- Trustee
John Sfire- Trustee Emeritus
Erica Chianelli - Executive Director
Thank you to our Corporate Partners
District 95 Educational Foundation | 847-540-5494 | foundation@lz95.org | www.district95foundation.org