It's Heart Work! Issue 11 2022
a year in review Annual Report
Lindale ISD Education Foundation Annual Report A LOOK AT WHAT'S INSIDE: Who We Are/ Top Reasons to Donate ............................................................................................................. Pg. 1 Statement of Financial Position ....................................................................................................................... Pg. 2 AmazonSmile! .................................................................................................................................................... Pg. 3 2022 Grants for Great Ideas ........................................................................................................................... Pg. 4-7 Annual Supporters ......................................................................................................................................... Pg. 8-9 Foundation Programs ..................................................................................................................................... Pg. 10 Honor Roll Program ................................................................................................................................... Pg. 11-14 Cooperative Teachers Credit Union Presents Act X .................................................................................... Pg. 15 LISD's Distinguished Scholars & Educators ........................................................................................... Pg. 16-18 Photo Collage ............................................................................................................................................. Pg. 19-20 Board Member Spotlight ................................................................................................................................. Pg. 21 Alumni Spotlight .............................................................................................................................................. Pg. 22 Help Us Reach Our Goal ................................................................................................................................. Pg. 23 Ways to Give .................................................................................................................................................... Pg. 24
Celebrating 13 Years
LISD EF has awarded more than $410K in the past 12 years
Statement of Financial Position Ordinary Income: Act XI: Total Act XI $13,552 Amazon Smile: $344.63 2021 Academic Banquet: Total Academic Banquet $2,730 2021 Lindale Turkey Trot Total Lindale Turkey Trot $6,500 2021 Blue Out Shirts $24,937.50 Spirit Cards
January - December 2021 Direct Program Expenses: Act XI $1,607.51 Kirton Scholarships $3,000 Grant Patrol Supplies $272.48 Grants to Teachers $22,059.18 ETX Giving Day $125 Blue Out Shirts $11,511.02 Total Direct Program Expenses $40,921.40 Total Expenses $74,659.84 Net Income $24,681.85
Assets:
- Southside Bank $85 - Texas Bank & Trust $494 Total Spirit Cards $579
Endowment Fund $684,961.36 Southside Bank $85,293.48 Total Current Assets $770,254.84
Interest Income $61.48 Annual Campaign $60,906.75
Fixed Assets: Computer & Software $1,891.27 Total Fixed Assets $1,891.27
Total Income $109,611.36 Gross Profit $109,611.36
Total Assets $772,146.11
Operating Expenses:
Liabilities & Equity:
Exec. Dir. Salary Reimburse $30,823.23 Board & Staff Travel/Training $0 Accounting Fees $500 Printing and Marketing $119.99 Website $232.72 Office Supplies $178.50 Insurance $1,176 Donor Software $708.00
ETCF Unrealized Gains/Losses: -$11,144.17 Endowment Admin Fees: -$15,831.46 Net Investment Activity: $179,861.81 Retained Earnings: $619,259.93
Total Liabilities & Equity $772,146.11
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The Grants for Great Ideas Program is designed to encourage, facilitate, recognize and reward innovative and creative instructional approaches for the accomplishment of program objectives.
Spring 2022 projects receiving funds include: Education Foundation grant for $8,052.46 to fund Draw Up a Seat for Something Neat! 5th and 6th grade art students have been awarded new, real-world adjustable studio tables and stools that will improve overall student work areas. New, more versatile studio tables and stools will be more accessible for handicap students and will be more durable for all students. The improved quality work space will also contribute to the quality of students’ work. Education Foundation grant for $5,143.20 to fund Enriching LHS Foreign Language! 10-12 grade students taking Spanish or ASL have been awarded new enrichment resources to provide hands-on activities to practice vocabulary, incorporate technology to help students access and apply conversational skills, and open up a world of cultural understanding with classroom sets of culture books. Education Foundation grant for $1,602 to fund Building Inde“PEN”dent Readers! 4th-5th grade ELR students have been awarded Reader Pens. The Reader Pen is a tool to facilitate a major breakthrough in helping students with a range of learning difficulties. The Reader Pen reads the text aloud to students as it scrolls over the words. It will provide the reading support needed to work toward grade-level standards. Grant by Angela Heard and Leigh Parker
LISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION GIVES $37,619.50 IN CLASSROOM GRANTS Continued ... Spring 2022 projects receiving funds include: Education Foundation grant for $2,699.73 to fund Technology for Dual Credit Math! Students in dual credit college algebra, dual credit statistics and future dual credit math classes have been awarded new graphing calculators. The purpose of this is to put new technology in the hands of students. By providing universal access to graphing calculators, students will be able to analyze characteristics of functions, compare and contrast functions, and create coherent representations of mathematical models for real world situations. Students will also have opportunities to investigate statistics in ways never done before in the classroom. Education Foundation grant for $1,500 to fund Guys in Ties/Girls in Pearls! 6th grade students at E.J. Moss have been awarded items to expand the Guys in Ties/Girls in Pearls program. The program is offered to selected 6th graders during a designated lunch period to promote positive thinking through the use of a book study. The students will also engage in topics such as making good decisions, first impressions, treating others with respect, and dining etiquette. Some of the items that will be received are ties, pearls, dress shirts, and books. Education Foundation grant for $1,284.56 to fund Measuring Motion Meticulously! Lindale High School Physics and Engineering students have been awarded new cutting edge data collection devices. The Go-Direct Accelerometers allow students to wirelessly, via bluetooth, measure acceleration simultaneously in three directions as well as rotational motion. This will help students to better understand how acceleration makes the connection between Kinematics and Newton’s Laws. Education Foundation grant for $6,500 to fund All the World’s a Stage! The Lindale High School Theatre department has been awarded a new set. The current set is more than 15 years old and is needed for UIL standards. The new set will be used by more than 200 students a year and will be used daily.
LISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION GIVES $37,619.50 IN CLASSROOM GRANTS Continued ...
Spring 2022 projects receiving funds include: Education Foundation grant for $1,971 to fund Save a Life! The Lindale High School Health Science department has been awarded new advanced CPR manikins to help better instruct students in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The manikins provide important feedback as the students are learning proper techniques. This feedback includes depth, rate, and recoil of compressions. It also includes hands-off time and breath volume which are also integral to successful CPR. All health science students are certified in Basic Life Support – CPR, AED, and First Aid for adults, infants, and children through American Red Cross and the American Heart Association. Education Foundation grant for $5,366.55 to fund Mimio Smartboards! The Mimio Teach Smartboard turns a regular whiteboard into different learning styles to gain and maintain new information with the click of a stylus. The Mimio Smartboards will allow students to become more actively engaged which increases learning, participation, and positive behavior. It will also give students greater access to STAAR curriculum which has technology applications that otherwise can’t be accessed. Education Foundation grant for $1,500 to fund The Real World: Community Based Experiences! Lindale High School Special Education students have been awarded funding to develop programming that will help the students gain access to their community, its resources, and develop school-based work experiences through a results-oriented process. Community Based Instruction is a strategy or instructional method that promotes teaching and use of academic and functional skills in the student’s natural environment.
GRANTS BY THE YEAR SINCE THE FIRST GRANT CYCLE, THE FOUNDATION HAS AWARDED $410,151.33 TO LISD CLASSROOMS FOR MORE THAN 100 PROJECTS.
Spring 2022
$35,619.50
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Distinguished Partner ($25,000 or more) John & Peggy Kirton Tyler Pipe Company Cornerstone Club: Lindale ISD Employees Thomas S. Carter Foundation Hideaway Lake Kiwanis Club Lawrence & Carolyn Todd Cooperative Teachers Credit Union Target Distribution Center Scott and Krista Lay Cathey & Joe Weaver Diamond Partner ($10,000 or more) John & Lila Driver Rotary Club of Lindale Don & Mary Achziger Wayne & Sonja Fletcher Richard & Jeannette Brandon Cal & Peggy Shipman The Get Happy Singers of Hideaway Tyler Pipe Company Lindale Turkey Trot Gold Partner ($5,000 or more) Lindale Chamber of Commerce (Harvest Hustle Proceeds) David & Suzanne Stubblefield Lindale ISD Alumni Association Judy Burleson Sanderson Farms Texas Bank and Trust Lindale Rotary Club Silver Partner ($2,500 or more) Omer and Sue Adams Barbara Ratliff David and Michelle Lindig Gailia and Jerry Lang, SR. Brenda and Edgar Ilschner Petty's Steak & Catfish Jim & Barbara Wilson Robert and Kim Nimon Austin Bank Toy Town Preschool D&H Quality Cabinets Bronze Partner ($1,000 or more) Tyler Junior College Roddy & Hattie Bland Robert and Wanda Walker Philip & Gay Pyland
Donors Anita Anderson Jerry & Lori Fuquay Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP Cooperative Teachers Credit Union Don Hines- Walmart Stores, INC. Cavender's Boot City LaRay Kerbow Bernie & Nelda Demers Walmart Lawrence and Sue Ann Ley Robbie Lyons Better Homes and Garden Real Estate I-20 Team Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Davis American State Bank Mr. & Mrs. Dobrei Southside Bank Jerry Fleming Red Baron Building Co. Office Barn Dawn Swinnea Jackson Construction Benefactor($500 or more) Robert and Priscilla Evans Jim and Deborah Hill Bob and Gayle Riley Joe and Sue Dillard Philip and Sherry Butcher Brady Environmental Services Ed & Brenda Ilschner Roddy & Hattie Bland Gay Pyland Vicki Thrasher Jean Whiddon Friend of the Foundation Ohiopyle Prints, Inc. Wealth Planning Advisors Terry Setser COL. Emery J. Crane & Janet Lindale Evening Garden Club Joe and Penny Snow Valerie Payne Dr. Clayton Downing Billy & Lyne Black Fred Bilbo Michael and Dinah Ragsdale Robert and Joy Hunt Pat and Valerie Bonds Mark and Charolette Serold Regan Brandon Terry and Elizabeth Smith Douglas and Martha Sholars Maggie McGuire
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2021 East Texas Giving Day Donors Bryan White Kim Nimon Wendy Watts Richard and Marsha Adams Vickie Frazier Kerrie Covert Brandi Santiago Judy Burleson Past Distinguished, Platinum, and Diamond Partners Red Baron Companies, Jerry & Teri Alexander WRL General Contractors, Ltd. David & Tracy Irwin Helen S. Boylan Foundation Lindale Floral Shop, Jennifer Darr Texas Pioneer Foundation In Memory & Honor Of D&H Quality Cabinets - In Memory of Holly Chilek Ann Paine - In Memory of Holly Chilek Randall & Lori Anderson - In Memory of Holly Chilek Cookie Curry - In Memory of Holly Chilek Macie Thompson - In Memory of Holly Chilek Stan Surratt - In Memory of Holly Chilek Jamie Holder - In Memory of Holly Chilek Kaela Deslatte - In Memory of Holly Chilek Louanne Bibby - In Memory of Holly Chilek Duane & Cynthia Walton - In Memory of Holly Chilek Jason Fleming - In Memory of Travis Gray Stan Surratt - In Memory of Travis Gray Kimberly Miller - In Memory of Holly Chilek Kimberly Miller - In Memory of Travis Gray James Mallory - In Memory of Bobby McClenny Stan Surratt - In Memory of Bobby McClenny Stan Surratt - In Memory of Nina Bryan Stan Surratt - In Memory of Ross Hall Stan Surratt - In Memory of Mr. Ashcraft Stan Surratt - In Memory of Joe Roach Cathey Weaver - In Memory of Dakota Suarez Karen Rasco - In Memory of Bobby McClenny Lindale Area Chamber of Commerce - In Memory of Bobby McClenny Karen Noble - In Memory of Bobby McClenny Terri Anderson - In Memory of Bobby McClenny Dick and Glenda McClenny - In Memory of Bobby McClenny Linda Langford - In Memory of Bobby McClenny Max and Doris Swinburn - In Memory of Bobby McClenny Billy and Shirley Abbott - In Memory of Bobby McClenny
Donors Act X. Cooperative Teachers Credit Union Robbie Lyons D&H Quality Cabinets American State Bank Barbara Wilson & Judy Burleson Lay Construction Red Baron Building Co. Petty's Steak & Catfish Austin Bank Better Homes and Garden Real Estate I-20 Team Mr. and Mrs. Driver Mr. and Mrs. Davis Office Barn Toy Town Preschool Mr. and Mrs. Achziger Southside Bank Texas Bank & Trust Eagle Pharmacy
2021 Academic Excellence Recognition Reception American State Bank Southside Bank Suanne Rouse and Robbie Lyons Barbara Wilson & Judy Burleson Mr. & Mrs. Don Achziger HAWL Kiawanis D&H Quality Cabinets Texas Bank and Trust Mr. & Mrs. Jim Dobrei
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Foundation Programs Grants for Great Ideas Grants for Great Ideas is an innovative
Cornerstone Club
approach to help supply LISD educators with The Cornerstone Club is a significant part of resources to increase student performance and fundraising supporting the Lindale ISD achievement. Some of the projects funded Education Foundation. LISD’s educators and included technology to improve fluency in staff volunteer to give through payroll elementary and special education students, deductions or through one-time gifts by state-of-the art probes for high school science becoming members of The Cornerstone Club. labs, forensic science tools, and projects to help struggling students understand math concepts.
Honor Roll The Foundation created the LISD staff peernominated award to be given in the spring semester of the school year. The goal of the Honor Roll is to recognize the often unsung heroes of LISD, who approach their job with 100 percent commitment and effort and are true champions for education. Honorees are nominated by other LISD Staff members for the award.
John and Peggy Kirton Drama Scholarship A scholarship fund for LHS theater students started by John and Peggy Kirton.
The
Kirton's put nearly $60,000 in the hands of the Lindale ISD Education Foundation to create an endowment that would impact the high school’s drama department for years to come. The endowment establishes a $1,000 scholarship to be awarded to four drama students annually for 12 years. The
Academic Excellence Banquet
scholarship will total $4,000 each year. The
Each May, the Foundation hosts the Academic
remaining money has been donated to the
Excellence Recognition Banquet honoring the
foundation to award innovative grants for
top ten graduating seniors and the LISD
classroom projects.
teachers the students select as the most influential in their educational careers.
Lindale Turkey Trot
The Performing ACT's An annual stage performance for LISD at the Performing Arts Center with students from
Organizers with Camp Gladiator - Lindale each district campus participating. Schedule put together the first-ever Lindale Turkey includes student musical talent, prose Trot presented by Christus Trinity Mother speakers, fine arts performances, student Frances on Thanksgiving Day 2019! This race vocalists and soloists from every LISD campus. is a fun way to raise money for the Lindale ISD Education Foundation.
Cooperative Teachers Credit Union Presents For the 11th consecutive year, the Lindale ISD Education Foundation was able to successfully host the annual Act's program in January of 2022. Act XI: We're All in This Together presented by the Cooperative Teachers Credit Union raised more than $13,000. The Act's program is an annual stage performance at the LISD Performing Arts Center. Students from each of Lindale ISD's 6 campuses participate. The show includes student musical talent, prose speakers, fine arts performances, student vocalists, and soloists. All proceeds from the fine arts ticketed showcase benefit the LISD Education Foundation.
Thank you to this year's sponsors:
Title Sponsor- Cooperative Teachers Credit Union; Platinum Sponsors- Lay Construction, Toy Town Preschool, D&H Quality Cabinets, Petty's Steak & Catfish, Austin Bank, Chick-fil-A, Combs Complete Lawn Care; Gold SponsorsSouthside Bank, Office Barn, Mr. & Mrs. Driver, Mr. & Mrs. Davis, Mr. & Mrs. Achziger, American State Bank, Texas Bank and Trust.
Congratulations TO
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Board Member Spotlight 2021-22 LISD Education Foundation Board of Directors
Courtney Sanguinetti - Executive Director Gay Pyland - President Glenn Davis - President-Elect Kerrie Covert - Treasurer Penni Jordan - Secretary Don Achziger, Mike Barker, Pollianne Smith, Karla Richardson, John Driver, Wayne Fletcher, Regan Brandon, Robbie Lyons, Vicki Thrasher, Barbara Wilson, Wendy Duncan, Stan Surratt, Ex-Officio, Mike Combs, Ex-Officio
GIVE
FOR LINDALE KIDS
Help us reach our 2022 goal of $100,000.00 The Lindale ISD Education Foundation:
LINDALE ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION IT'S HEART WORK
is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit shares a vision of enhancing education in Lindale ISD works to increase private support for educational activities benefits Lindale ISD students and staff personnel by supporting activities not funded by tax dollars fosters creative approaches to education through private grants and community involvement
DONATE ONLINE AT: WWW.LINDALEISDFOUNDATION.NET
Ways to Give! General 2022 Donation Make a secure unrestricted 2022 general donation to the Lindale ISD Education Foundation.
Memorials Donations can be made "in memory of" a deceased family member, friend, co-worker or former educator. Memorial gifts are noted in upcoming Foundation publications and on the Foundation's web site.
Honorary Gifts Your gift to the Lindale ISD Education Foundation can be made "in honor of" a family member, friend, co-worker or a current/former teacher or administrator. "In honor of" gifts are noted in upcoming Foundation publications and on the Foundation's web site. Honorees will receive a special message noting that a gift was made to the Foundation in their honor.
Estate Planning Will request: A way to leave the Lindale ISD Education Foundation a financial gift after your passing. Benefits: Exemptions from federal estate tax — finances will be controlled by your wishes. If you would like to help make a lasting impact, simply place the following language in your will. I, “your name,” of “city, state, zip” give, devise and bequeath to the Lindale ISD Education Foundation, Federal Tax ID 26-268-8995, P.O. Box 370, Lindale, TX 75771 “written amount or percentage of the estate or description of property” for its unrestricted use and purpose.
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