Category Archives: News Releases

SPEF’s Haunted Halloween Books Across Stamford Distributes 700 New Books to More Than 200 Children

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Deloitte Foundation Grants SPEF $35,000 in World-Class Grant Challenge

STAMFORD, CT — September 16, 2020 —The Stamford Public Education Foundation (SPEF), is pleased to announce it has been a recipient of a one-time $35,000 grant from the Deloitte Foundation as part of its WorldClass Grant Challenge. The award recognizes …

SPS Kindergarten Teachers Gather Virtually for Insight Into Their Incoming Kindergartners

STAMFORD, CT — September 3, 2020 — Throughout our lives “first days” are met with much anticipation, excitement, and sometimes trepidation. The first day of school for kindergarten students is no different. Children adapt to a new school, new teachers, …

Stamford Public Education Foundation Announces Its Executive Committee for Fiscal Year 2021

STAMFORD, CT — JULY 30, 2020 — The Stamford Public Education Foundation (SPEF) is pleased to introduce its Board of Directors’ Executive Committee for fiscal year 2021:  Barbara Aronica-Buck, President; Michael Zanga, Vice President; Kat Hanley, Secretary; Bryan Bishop, Treasurer. …

Kindergarten Readiness Fairs hosted by Stamford Public Schools and the Stamford Public Education Foundation

STAMFORD, CT — July 2^nd, 2020 — The Stamford Public Schools and the Stamford Public Education Foundation (SPEF) are working together to make kindergarten registration easy, safe, and fun. Together, they are excited to announce outdoor Kindergarten Readiness …

Parents and Community Leaders Graduate from Leadership Program Virtually

STAMFORD, CT — June 26^th, 2020 —The Stamford Public Education Foundation (SPEF) is pleased to announce the Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI) graduating class of 2020. This group of parent leaders overcame many challenges throughout their studies, including …