Funding the Advancement of Norwich Students

MUSIC in ALL NPS schools!!!

There is MUSIC in EVERY NPS school thanks to the tireless efforts by Norwich Public Schools to provide a comprehensive and engaging education to all NPS students! This school year, NPS Education Foundation helped secure funding for after-school band clinics to help develop NPS students’ abilities. NPS Education Foundation has also awarded grants in STEM, literacy, and physical education. With your help, we can do more! Donate to NPS Education Foundation now at: https://www.npseducationfoundation.org/donate/

Foundation Offering Up to Six (6) $250 Mini-Grants – Winter 2024

The Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation is pleased to offer grants in support of student achievement for Winter 2024.
Mini-Grants
The Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation is offering up to six (6) Mini-Grants up to $250 each. Mini-Grants will be awarded for grants that support Norwich Public Schools student achievement.  Mini-Grant applications may be for less than $250.  A single Mini-Grant application may be submitted by one or more NPS staff members.  Submission deadline: February 2, 2024.
Get Involved!
The Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation invites any NPS Staff members to get involved with the Foundation’s mission of supporting the Norwich Public Schools in providing a challenging and enriching educational experience that maximizes the learning potential of every NPS student and prepares each NPS student to succeed in the 21st century.
You could contribute by volunteering a few hours to one of our many fundraisers.  Our next meeting is Tuesday February 6 starting at 6pm at 7 Clinic Drive, Norwich.  For additional information, see the ‘About Us’ page here or email us at NPSEducationFoundation@gmail.com.
CLICK BELOW FOR NPSEF WINTER 2024 GRANT APPLICATION:

Foundation Awards $3,694 in grants to NPS Classrooms in support of NPS Student Achievement

The Foundation recently awarded $3,694 in grants to Norwich Public Schools classrooms in support of student achievement. The grants include:
– “It’s All About Science” awarded to Uncas Elementary.
– Support for the upcoming production of “Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka for Kids” musical at Kelly STEAM Magnet Middle School.
– “Using Decodables for Successful Independent Reading” at Wequonnoc Arts & Technology Magnet School.
– “Interactive Reading and Math Materials” for Students with Special Needs K-1 at Moriarty Environmental Sciences Magnet School.
– Materials to Support Students with Complex Communications and Behavior Needs at Samuel Huntington Elementary.
– “Mindful Middle Schoolers” at Teachers’ Memorial Global Studies Magnet Middle School.
– “Lunar New Year at NPS” by staff at Veterans Elementary School
– “Fiesta!” at Uncas Elementary.
The Foundation has awarded $123,694 to NPS classrooms in support of NPS student achievement.
Get Involved!
The Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation invites current or former NPS parents and other members of the Norwich community to get involved with the Foundation’s mission of supporting the Norwich Public Schools in providing a challenging and enriching educational experience that maximizes the learning potential of every NPS student and prepares each NPS student to succeed in the 21st century.
You could contribute by volunteering a few hours to one of our many fundraisers. Feel free to check out our next meeting on Tuesday February 6 starting at 6pm at 7 Clinic Drive, Norwich. Please email us at NPSEducationFoundation@gmail.com for additional info.

FUEL Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation by FUELING up your car!

The MORE you fuel your car, the MORE you fuel support for Norwich Public Schools student achievement! Get your gas at The Giving Pump – Pump #2 at the Norwichtown Shell! 1 cent per gallon of gas purchased at Pump No. 2 until February 29 will be donated to the NPS Education Foundation to support Norwich Public Schools student achievement and enrichment!
The NPS Education Foundation has awarded $123,694 in grants to NPS classrooms in support of student achievement!
To learn more or get involved – please see the About Us tab above, or to make a donation at the green DONATE button above!  Donations are tax deductible.

Fall 2023 Grant Opportunities from the Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation

The Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation is pleased to offer grants in support of Norwich Public Schools student achievement for Fall 2023!
School Community Grant
The Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation is offering up to $1,500 in one or more School Community Grants. School Community Grants support student instruction, achievement, and enrichment as well as parent, guardian, and Norwich community involvement. A single grant application may be for less than $1,500. A single application may be submitted by one or more NPS staff members.
Mini-Grants
The Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation is also offering up to eight (8) Mini-Grants up to $250 each. Mini-Grants will be awarded for grants that support Norwich Public Schools student achievement. Mini-Grant applications may be for less than $250. A single Mini-Grant application may be submitted by one or more NPS staff members.
Get Involved!
The Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation invites any NPS Staff members to get involved with the Foundation’s mission of supporting the Norwich Public Schools in providing a challenging and enriching educational experience that maximizes the learning potential of every NPS student and prepares each NPS student to succeed in the 21st century.
You could contribute by volunteering a few hours to one of our many fundraisers. Our next meeting is Tuesday September 5 starting at 6pm at 7 Clinic Drive, Norwich. Please visit www.NPSEducationFoundation.org or email us at NPSEducationFoundation@gmail.com.

Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week!

NPS Families: Donate at least $5 to the Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation and send a message of gratitude, and a silk rose, to your special Norwich Public Schools Teacher or Staff person! Link: https://www.npseducationfoundation.org/teacher…/
The Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation commends all Norwich Public Schools Teachers and Staff for their commitment to our Norwich Public School students. Now is your chance to express your appreciation and support NPS student achievement at the same time!
The Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation will return your donation in the form of grants supporting student achievement to Norwich Public School classrooms!

Foundation Awards Winter 2023 Grants

The Foundation is pleased to announce the award of $1,468 to Norwich Public Schools classrooms for the following grants in support of NPS student achievement and enrichment:
Native Pollinator Garden at Kelly STEAM Magnet Middle School
Greenhouse Project at Stanton Elementary School
Grade Appropriate Vocabulary Instr. Materials at Uncas Elementary
Congratulations and Thank You to all Norwich Public Schools staff for all you do every day!

Thank You Charter Oak Federal Credit Union!

The Norwich Public Schools Education Foundation once again expresses its appreciation for Charter Oak Federal Credit Union‘s generosity in awarding funds for the purchase of guided reading books. Thanks to Charter Oak, Norwich Public Schools purchased and provided all Grade Three NPS teachers across the NPS District with guided reading books connected to the science curriculum in Grade Three. The books also develop science content knowledge, academic and content vocabulary, and interdisciplinary connections between Reading and Science.
Charter Oak Federal Credit Union is truly making a difference in the education of Norwich Public Schools students. Thank you!

Get Your Gas at The Giving Pump and Support NPS Student Achievement!

Get your gas at The Giving Pump – Pump #2 at the Norwichtown Shell! 1 cent per gallon of gas purchased at Pump No. 2 until January 31 will be donated to the NPS Education Foundation to support Norwich Public Schools student achievement and enrichment!
The NPS Ed. Foundation has awarded over $112,850 in grants to NPS classrooms in support of student achievement and enrichment!
To learn more, get involved, or make a donation, please visit: www.npseducationfoundation.org !