November 2023

Texarkana ISD Education Foundation

PROVIDE. PROMOTE. PARTNER.

Mission The Texarkana ISD Education Foundation’s (TISDEF) mission is to provide opportunities for excellence in education, promote innovation in teaching, and partner with the community to enhance the quality of education for all students. Impact During the 2022-23 school year, TISDEF awarded:

Giving Opportunities TISDEF is an independent, nonprofit charitable organization governed by a volunteer board of directors. Since 2004, TISDEF has awarded scholarships to hundreds of Texas High School graduates. Additionally, the Foundation annually awards innovative teaching grants to employees. Opportunities for giving include purchasing commemorative bricks at Tiger Stadium, memorial or honorarium donations, and individual donations. Change a life today! As long as there are children in need of education, TISDEF will continue to build and nurture the strong community support needed for providing quality education at our public schools.

4241 SUMMERHILL ROAD TEXARKANA, TEXAS 75503 903-794-3651 WWW. TXKISD .NET

$49,552.35 in innovative teaching grants

Executive Board of Directors

$43,438.39 in endowed scholarships

Ben King PRESIDENT Christy Young IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Brandon Washington VICE-PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS Lacy McMillen VICE-PRESIDENT OF MARKETING & EVENTS Martha Norton VICE-PRESIDENT OF FINANCE & GOVERNANCE Lesli Flowers VICE-PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT Valerie DePriest SECRETARY Todd Marshall DISTRICT LIAISON Dr. Doug Brubaker SUPERINTENDENT

$29,000 REACH Scholarships

Board of Directors

Gerald Brooks Robyn Carter Anita Clay Christy Duke Melva Flowers Dr. Lori George Rev. L. B. George Tonja Hays

Steve Mayo Darrah McGuire Jo Ann Rice Madeleine Russell Denis Washington

Treva West Libby White Rendi Wiggins

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