The Klein ISD Education Foundation (KEF) recognized its business partners and key donors at a Community Luncheon on Feb. 28, 2013, at Shirley Acres. Ed Shackelford, board president for KEF, announced to more than 150 donors and guests in attendance that the Foundation has exceeded its goal and raised $225,287 already in the 2012-13 school year. Since 2001, the KEF … Read More
2012 Klein Classic Raises $114,000 for Grants
Oct. 19, 2012 – Rain or shine, the Klein ISD Education Foundation (KEF) hosted its 11th annual Klein Classic Golf Tournament on Oct. 16, 2012, at the Gleannloch Pines Golf Club. Despite the rainy conditions, 180 golfers attended including Dr. Jim Cain, superintendent, principals and administrators, business partners and long-time supporters of the event. A total of $114,000 was raised, … Read More
KISD Education Foundation Sets $124,500 Grant Record
After awarding $42,700 in educator grants, the Klein ISD Education Foundation (KEF) celebrates the largest giving season in its 12-year history by awarding $124,500 in grants. Since 2001, the KEF has awarded $1,069,252 in educator grants, fulfilling its mission to be a funding source for innovative academic and enrichment projects throughout the district benefiting more than 2,275 teachers and 115,515 … Read More
$109,000 Gifted to KISD Education Foundation
Nearly 100 donors made a combined $109,528 in monetary contributions to the Klein ISD Education Foundation’s (KEF) at the Be the Spark Capital Campaign Luncheon held Feb. 29, 2012. The event provided an opportunity for KEF directors to celebrate with the Klein ISD community and recognize donors to the KEF Capital Campaign for the 2011-12 school year. “The contributions of … Read More
Cindy Doyle Leads Klein ISD Education Foundation
Cindy Doyle, the new Klein ISD director of community relations and education foundation, has been on the job for five weeks. She replaces Anne Vallette, the founding director, who previously served in the position for 10 years until her retirement in December. “When Dr. Cain became superintendent, I told him that one day I would work for the Klein ISD,” … Read More
The Klein ISD Education Foundation Awards $77,300
The Celebration Express launched the giving season as the Klein ISD Education Foundation (KEF) awarded $77,300 to 10 schools across the district. Since the fall of 2001, the KEF has awarded $1,022,081 in educator grants. The KEF launched a Be the Spark campaign during the 2011-2012 school year in an effort to fund more innovative classroom grants within the Klein … Read More