Educators
Affiliate interview: Alia Woofenden
Friends of the Foundation: Alia Woofenden | Alia Woofenden is a versatile leader who is deeply invested in the growth and prosperity of local students. As the Liaison for Community Engagement and Enrichment Programs for the Mohawk Trail Regional School District, she organizes and executes programs for students such as vacation camp during the February and April school breaks, a district enrichment program for students in grades three to six, the Summer Explorers Program and Camp…
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assists students MTRS Senior Capstone Projects The Mary Lyon Foundation assists those students who have needs for educational projects. If you are a student who would like assistance with your capstone project, please fill out a form. Apply Now! At MTRS, the theme of senior year is PRAXIS: the practice or practical application of something, as…
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families in need Literacy Program Summary: Our Literacy Fund provides books to all pre-K children in the area whose families indicate they could use assistance. We also sponsor literacy activities for all grades and provide honoraria for guest authors. Our goal for the Literacy Program is to motivate home reading and help facilitate better academic…
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Harper & Paulyne Gerry student assistance Over the past 30 years, the Foundation’s reach and scope of services have grown steadily in response to the community’s ever-increasing needs. Our efforts supported by our schools and throughout our community are based on the understanding that children cannot learn if they are cold or hungry or cannot…
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