Press Releases
AEFI Announces New Board Members, Ashland TAB, 11/10/2008. The Ashland Education Foundation, Inc. (AEFI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Diana Harotian as President and Jennifer Mangiaratti as Vice President, effective immediately.
AEFI Awards Eight Teacher Grants and Honors Donors, Press Release, 5/12/2008. The Ashland Education Foundation, Inc. (AEFI) held its annual awards ceremony and fundraiser dinner at Staples' corporate headquarters in Framingham on Monday, May 5th.
Staples to Host AEFI Fundraiser Dinner & Grant Awards Ceremony, Press Release, 4/07/2008. The Ashland Education Foundation, Inc. (AEFI) is pleased to announce that this year's annual teacher grant awards night will be hosted by Staples Corporation, on Monday, May 5.
Ashland Officials Hope Laptops Alleviate Shortage, MetroWest Daily News , 12/05/2007. It might have been the perfect storm, at least in terms of computer education.
Ashland Middle School Launches Mobile Computer Lab! Press Release, 11/30/2007. Ashland’s Middle School students are about to learn science in a whole new way.
Groups Raising Funds to Buy Laptops for Schools, Ashland TAB, 7/25/2007. Parent groups are stepping up a campaign to equip Ashland Middle School with mobile laptop computer labs after budget cuts last year left the school's only computer classroom without a teacher.
We Have Reasons to be Proud, Ashland TAB, 5/24/2007. Now that election day has passed and we can examine the past few months with the benefit of 20/20 hindsight, we have a lot to be proud of.
Ashland Education Foundation Awards Six Grants for Innovation, Ashland TAB, 5/24/2007. Through the generosity of Ashland citizens, businesses and corporate partners, the Ashland Education Foundation, Inc. (AEFI) recently awarded six grants to fund innovative programs for Ashland schools.
Students Learn to Tell Stories, Ashland TAB, 11/30/2006. Digital Storytelling projects at Ashland Middle School motivate 8th grade students to find creative ways to use the school setting and props in filming their storytelling movies.
Students Sound it Out, Ashland TAB, 11/2/2006. Speech pathologists at Henry Warren and David Mindess schools have purchased a new speech therapy software program with a grant from the Ashland Education Foundation.
Building Up Classroom Libraries, Ashland TAB, 10/19/2006. David Mindess School is buying some new books targeted for third-graders, but students of all ages will be able to enjoy the volumes thanks to a gift from the Ashland Education Foundation.
Computer Donors Honored, Ashland TAB, 09/21/2006. The Ashland Education Foundation, Inc. will recognize tonight, Thursday, Sept. 21, during the David Mindess School Open House the donors who helped replace the 30 obsolete computers in the school's media lab.
Students Scale to Top, Ashland TAB, 06/22/2006. You can take the red knobs if you are in the mood for a challenge, or the yellow notches if you want to play it safe.
New Sound Systems Help Little Voices Be Heard, Ashland TAB, 06/22/2006. First- and second-graders will be free to perform shows and give presentations without being tied down to old technology, thanks to a recent grant.
School Library Buys Encyclopedia With Grant, Ashland TAB, 06/15/2006. The David Mindess School library is getting ready to welcome all third graders to the school next year, covering its bases from A to Z.
Shapiro: Three Days in June, Ashland TAB, 06/15/2006. Early each month, I'm generally overwhelmed by too many meetings to attend ... and fortunately for Ashland, all three were "good news" meetings.
AEF Hands Out Four Grants, Ashland TAB, 05/11/2006. The Ashland Education Foundation, Inc., recently awarded four grants to fund innovative programs for Ashland schools.
Shapiro: Changing of the Guards, Ashland TAB, 05/11/2006. The "Vote For" signs are down.
Staples to Host Teacher Awards, Ashland TAB, 03/23/2006. The Ashland Education Foundation, Inc. is pleased to announce this year's annual teacher grant awards will be hosted by Staples Corporation on Monday, May 1.
Sponsor GIFTS for Educators,
Ashland TAB, 11/04/2005. The GIFTS program provides students and
their families a way to acknowledge special teachers and staff members
during the holiday season and at the end of the year.
School grant funds friendly reminders, Ashland TAB, 7/21/2005. The
kindergartners at Ashland's Pittaway School love their table talkers.
AEF Grant to
Support Reading, Ashland TAB, 7/7/2005. Ashland
Middle School teacher Dolores Frazer believes that "everybody
should be carrying a book all the time."
Two grants fund new
Warren physical education program, Ashland TAB,
6/23/2005. Japanese sports and Lithuanian folk dancing will be part
of the curriculum when Ashland second-graders return to school
in the fall.
AEF awards five teacher grants, Ashland TAB, 5/18/2005. The Ashland
Education Foundation, Inc. (AEFI) held its annual Grant Awards Ceremony
Monday, May 16, to honor Ashland's educators and AEFI supporters.
Map teaches more than direction, Ashland
TAB, 2/17/05. First graders
at the Henry Warren School are on top of the world, and having fun
learning social studies, thanks to a grant from the Ashland Education
Foundation.
Ashland Education Foundation Dedicates Warren Computers, Ashland,
MA, 1/26/05. The Ashland Education Foundation, Inc. (AEFI) is very
pleased
to
announce
the
dedication
of 28 new
computers
in
the
Henry
Warren
School's
Media Lab.
Mindess
teacher receives grant for math-based project, Ashland
TAB, 10/20/04. Fourth, fifth and sixth-graders are "taking
chances" as part of a new program designed to make math
fun.
Education
Foundation Announces Raffle Winners, Ashland
TAB, 10/14/2004.
Staples Sponsors
Ashland Education Foundation Raffle, Ashland,
MA, 8/13/04. Staples, Inc. has generously provided the Ashland
Education Foundation, Inc. (AEFI) with three prizes for their
annual raffle.
Education Foundation
Returns, School Committee Connections, November,
2003.
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