Mission:

The Goose Creek CISD Education Foundation will partner with the community to provide resources to enrich teaching, inspire learning, and provide opportunities for excellence in education for all students in the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District.

Purpose:

Goose Creek CISD Education Foundation will support educational excellence to enhance student achievement, to recognize exemplary staff involvement, and to foster community support.

In addition, this Foundation is organized independently and exclusively for charitable and educational purposes to benefit the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District.

To this end, the Foundation shall at all times be operated exclusively for charitable purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Goals:

The Goose Creek CISD Education Foundation will achieve its mission by directing resources toward the following initial goals:

• Involve the community in assuring a quality education for the leaders and workers of tomorrow
• Support staff for innovative efforts
• Recognize staff for exemplary teaching
• Encourage all students to work at their highest potential

Funding Priorities

These funds will be used to...

• facilitate student achievement and skill development;
• recognize and encourage staff excellence;
• expand community involvement from individuals, businesses, and civic organizations.

Programs:

• Innovative Teaching Grants recognize and encourage staff
• Recognition of Academic Achievement
• Recognition of Teacher Excellence