In November 2022 WEF provided a grant of $10,920 to establish the Link Crew program at Weston High School. This program links incoming freshmen with trained upperclass mentors to foster a smooth transition into the high school.
WEF has recognized numerous Weston teachers since 2001 with the David Trigaux Innovation Award, including the Pathways Academy Teacher Team in 2023.
In May 2022 one of Weston’s middle school teams qualified for the Vex Robotics World Championships for the first time. WEF provided initial funding for Robotics programs at WIS, WMS and WHS in 2014 and 2016.
WEF provided $48,750 to help launch an honors-level Science Research Class at WHS in 2018
WEF established two new high school awards in June 2023 to recognize a distinguished graduating senior as well as an outstanding member of the junior class
The Weston Education Foundation (WEF) is a community-based 501(c)(3) organization established in 1994 whose mission is to foster excellence and innovation in education in Weston, both in our schools and in the larger community.
WEF Welcomes Westchester Circus Arts back to town!
October 11, 2025
Step Right Up! Join us on Saturday, November 15 at 1pm at Weston High School to watch a spectacular show, followed by an exciting interactive session for children led by Circus performers. Tickets are $20 each for adults and children ages 2 and up. Due to the logistical demands of the interactive session, the number […]
WEF Funds No Place For Hate Committee Workshop at WMS
October 11, 2025
WEF provided funding for the creation of the No Place For Hate Committee at WMS. The $1,500 grant, derived from WEF’s Racial Justice Education Fund, covered the costs of the workshop led by the ADL in May 2025 to lay the groundwork for the establishment of the NPFH Committee. The Committee, composed of students, staff […]
WIS Third Grade Field Trip to Kellogg Environmental Center
October 11, 2025
Using a legacy donation from the Weston Garden Club, WEF funded a new 3rd grade field trip to the Kellogg Environmental Center. The $2,211 grant covered visits from a Center educator to WIS on March 26 and 27, 2025, two field trips to the Center in April 2025 centered around Earth Day, and the cost […]
