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.
RECENT NEWS
Challenge Success Grant for Weston High School
Building upon the success of the Link Crew program (initially funded by WEF in 2022), Weston High School is partnering with Challenge Success for the 2024-25 school year (https://challengesuccess.org/). In June of 2024, WEF awarded a $5,000 grant to help fund this partnership. Challenge Success (CS) is a non-profit affiliated with the Stanford University Graduate […]
Weston Garden Club Legacy Donation
After many, many years of serving the Weston community, the Weston Garden Club decided in 2024 to wind down their operations. WEF is grateful to be the recipient of a legacy donation in the amount of $3,051.35 from the Garden Club, to be used for the purpose of supporting gardening-related programming, including environmental sustainability and […]
WEF Helps Fund New Hurlbutt MakerSpace
In March 2024, WEF awarded a grant of $23,087 to Hurlbutt Elementary School to help fund the transformation of the old computer lab into a MakerSpace. This grant was made in partnership with the Hurlbutt PTO, which provided additional funding. The grant will fund the purchase of flexible furniture specifically geared toward STEM activities. As […]