2011 Campaign Photo Album
Fort Worth ISD Raises $300,000+ and
Honors Winning Campaign Schools
Fort Worth ISD has announced that it has met its 2011 United Way campaign goal, collecting more than $300,000 ($300,002.86, to be exact) from FWISD students, staff and retirees. The students alone raised more than $56,000 of the total.
The district has honored four schools for their outstanding contributions to its United Way campaign. United Way Resource Development Director Cory Henderson presented the donated awards to the schools’ principals and their United Way campaign coordinating staffs.
South Hi Mount Elementary School
Highest Per Capita Giving by FWISD Elementary School Students
The school’s reward is a helicopter landing at a pep rally donated by CareFlite, a horse patrol and robot squad car visit donated by the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office, and ice cream treats contributed by Blue Bell Creameries.
From left, Campaign Coordinator Joyce Larkins, Principal Carla Coscia and United Way Resource Development Director Cory Henderson
Texas Academy of Biomedical Sciences
Highest Per Capita Giving by FWISD Secondary School Staff
Riscky’s Barbecue has donated a barbecue lunch to the school in recognition of its achievement.
Principal Troy Langston, holding envelope, and Campaign Coordinator Nikki St. Amand, far right, savor success
Mitchell Boulevard Elementary School
Highest Per Capita Giving by FWISD Elementary School Staff (8th consecutive year)
Spring Creek Barbeque has contributed a barbeque lunch to the school as a reward.
From left, Campaign Coordinators Rita Rodriquez and Kelli McKenzie, Principal Paula Carter Taylor and United Way Resource Development Director Cory Henderson
Middle Level Learning
Center
Highest Per Capita Giving by FWISD Secondary School Students (3rd consecutive year)
Highest Combined Staff/Student Per Capita Giving (5th consecutive year)
For having the highest per capita giving among FWISD secondary school students, this award-winning school receives lunchtime yogurt treats donated by Dannon, plus DJ entertainment donated by “The Party Machine.” In honor of the school’s top district ranking in combined staff/student per capita giving, a tree given by the City of Fort Worth Parks and Community Services Dept. will be planted on the school campus.
Principal Conneka Neal accepts a plaque honoring the school for the district’s highest combined staff/student per capita giving
Middle Level Learning Center campaign coordinators with United Way Resource Development Director Cory Henderson and Principal Conneka Neal. From left, Andres Valenzuela, Dr. Kimberly Jenkins, Henderson, Fanny Sancen, Shelly Haley, Clarence Williams and Principal Neal
The campaign coordinators and principal of Middle Level Learning Center celebrate their dual victory
Congratulations and thank you to Fort Worth ISD!
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