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Named Endowment Funds
Isabelle J. Holman Faculty Professional Growth Fund Established in 1986 and named in 2008 in honor of Isabelle J. Holman, former Lower School Director - income is to be used to provide opportunities for professional growth for faculty members.
Barbara A. Schick Memorial Scholarship Fund Established in 1986 in memory of Barbara A. Schick, a Trustee of The Meadows School - income is to be used to provide scholarship support to students demonstrating academic promise and/or achievement.
LeOre Cobbley Master Teachers Fund Established in 1987 by Dr. LeOre Cobbley, Founding Headmistress, to acknowledge on an annual basis outstanding performance and leadership of individual faculty members.
Nat Hart Scholarship Fund Established in 1989 by The Meadows School to honor friend and distinguished Nevadan Nat Hart.
Marilyn “Micki” Waller Memorial Scholarship Athletic Fund Established in 1989 by her friends in her memory - income is to be awarded to a student who achieves both academic and athletic excellence. Ruvo Family Scholarship Fund Established in 1991 in honor of Larry Ruvo to provide financial aid to worthy students.
Rickie & Mort Orzen Student Grant Established in 1991 by the Orzens, Meadows School faculty members, income is to be awarded to a Middle or Upper School student who, through academic achievement and good citizenship, has demonstrated qualities which typify The Meadows School student.
Dr. Carl Goldmark, Jr. Memorial Science Discretionary Fund Established in 1991 by Board of Trustees President Carolyn G. Goodman and her sister, Virginia Koehler in memory of their father, Carl Goldmark, Jr. M.D. - income is to be used for one of the following: 1) need or merit scholarship for a student exhibiting exceptional aptitude for or interest in science; 2) special science-related trip for students; 3) faculty educational enhancements in the science discipline; 4) Science Department equipment.
Hazel S. Goldmark Memorial Music/ Drama/Art Scholarship Fund Established in 1991 by members of the New York County Medical Society Auxiliary in memory of their friend, and by Board of Trustees President Carolyn G. Goodman and her sister, Virginia Koehler in memory of their mother, Hazel S. Goldmark - income is to be used to reward excellence by students in artistic disciplines. Cara Lee Goodman ‘91 Merit Science Prize Fund Established in 1991 by Virginia Koehler in honor of her niece, Cara Lee Goodman ‘91, a member of the School’s first graduating class - income is to be awarded annually to the outstanding female science student in the senior class.
William and Gertrude Richardson Memorial Scholarship Fund Established in 1991 by Middle and Upper Schools Director William H. Richardson, Jr., and family members in memory of their parents, William and Gertrude Richardson - income is to be used to provide student scholarship.
Alexandra Crockett ’92 Scholarship Funds (2) Established in 1992 by the George Crockett Family in honor of their granddaughter, Alexandra Crockett ’92 - income is to be used to provide scholarship to two students who would be unable to attend The Meadows School without such help and whose character and motivation merit special encouragement and support.
Reverend Robert I. Truesdell Memorial Fund Established in 1992 by Board of Trustees first Vice President Ric Truesdell and his family in memory of his father, Reverend Robert I. Truesdell - income is to be used for campus beautification. Jack A. Richardson Memorial Fund Established in 1993 by Board of Trustees member William A. Richardson and his family in memory of Jack A. Richardson, husband, father, and grandfather, and patron of The Meadows School - income is to be used for financial assistance scholarships.
Amanda and Stacy Darling Memorial Scholarship Fund Established in 1993 by the Darling Family in memory of their daughters Amanda, Meadows School kindergarten student, and Stacy, University of Nevada, Las Vegas student - income is to be used as an annual scholarship for a student from the Class of 2005 as the student passes through successive grade levels to graduation and thereafter to the general scholarship fund.
Harold Kleinman Memorial Fund Established in 1994 by Kathleen Chilton and Brian Chilton in memory of her father, Harold Kleinman - income is to be used to provide student scholarship.
SDB Foundation and Sarah D. Barder General Financial Aid Fund Established in 1995 and created to provide tuition support for financial aid students.
SDB Foundation and Sarah D. Barder Annual Operations Fund Established in 1995 and created to support the annual operating costs of the School.
Sarah and Eugene Creel Memorial Scholarship Fund Established in 1995 by Board of Trustees member Allan H. Creel and his sister, Susan Keys, in memory of their parents, Sarah and Eugene Creel - income is to be used to support general scholarship.
G.C. (Buck) Blaine Scholarship Endowment Established in 1996 and created to provide tuition support for financial aid students.
Carolyn G. Goodman Scholarship Fund Established in 1997 by the Board of Trustees of The Meadows School and the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation to honor Founding President Carolyn G. Goodman for 15 years of distinguished leadership - income is to be awarded to worthy students in need of financial assistance.
Do Stiver Tennis Award Fund Established in 1997 by Fran and William Lummis in honor of their friend, Do Stiver - income is to be awarded annually to the most improved tennis player from the Upper School. Eastlick Family Endowed Leadership Prize Established in 1997 by Board of Trustees member Barbara Stout in honor of her parents, Lillian and George Eastlick - income is to be awarded to a graduating senior who has demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities throughout his or her Meadows School experience.
Howard Quam Memorial Scholarship Fund Established in 2000 by Lester and Crystal Quam in memory of Lester’s father, Howard Quam - income is to be used to provide student scholarship.
Leona and Roy Potts Memorial Patriotic Prize Established in 2003 by Jeanne Kurvers and her brothers, Richard and Steven Potts, in memory of their parents, Leona and Roy Potts - income is to be distributed in the form of a U.S. Treasury Bond to a graduating senior who has exhibited exemplary patriotism, citizenship, and love of country. Laura B. Goodman Senior Scholarship Art Prize Established May 7, 2004, in memory of Laura B. Goodman, renowned artist and paternal grandmother of Cara Lee Goodman ’91, in her memory by her son, Oscar B. Goodman, her daughters, Erika Goodman and Lona Livingston, and by other members of the family, friends, and members of The Meadows School - income is to be awarded annually in the form of a U.S. Treasury Bond to the graduating senior who seeks to pursue an art education in college.
Class of ‘97 Scholarship Fund Established in 2007 by the Class of 1997 in honor of their ten-year reunion - income is to be awarded to a graduating senior who demonstrates the following: 1) exceptional academic record; 2) varsity athletics for two years; 3) involvement in organizations; 4) determination, character, and
extracurricular pursuits outside of The Meadows School environment.
Binion Family Fund Established in 2008 by Phyllis and Jack Binion in honor of their grandchildren, Katie O’Neill ’97, Kellie O’Neill ’99, T.J Fechser ’97, and Fancy Fechser ’99 - income is to be used to support the general operating fund. The Deborah K. Swissman Loyalty and Spirit Award Established in September 2009 by her husband, Dr. Neil Swissman, her children Megan Swissman Buikema ’94, Joshua Swissman x’91, and by her friends and family to honor and recognize her 25 years of participation in and devotion and service to the creation of The Meadows School - income from this endowment will be awarded annually as tuition credit to a rising freshman who is a continuing student and who best personifies the embodiment of the pursuit of excellence in all facets of character, academic effort and achievement, loyalty, spirit, devotion to and enthusiasm for the School.
Shaila Daulat Scholarship Established in 2013 by Dr. Girish Daulat in memory of his mother, Shaila Daulat - income to be awarded to a female senior of extraordinary character and conduct who has maintained a minimum four-year combined weighted G.P.A. of 3.50, and at minimum, has competed in or participated in two different sports in each year for four years.
