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PiE Builds Connections to Caring Adults in Elementary School
The Slice – Fall 2014: In Our High Schools | In Our Middle Schools | In Our Elementary Schools When it comes to education, it’s the people who matter more than the building or the materials. That’s why donations to PiE are used primarily to increase the number of caring adults that Palo Alto students…
Read MorePartners in Education (PiE) Launches $5.1 Million Fundraising Campaign
PiE Funds Will Provide PAUSD Students with Art, Music, Science, Counselors, and More PALO ALTO, CA – August 12, 2014. Palo Alto Partners in Education (PiE) announced today the launch of its 2014-5 fundraising campaign, which aims to secure $5.1 million in donations for Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD). This year’s campaign builds off…
Read MoreMeet the People Who Bring Middle School Electives Alive
The Slice – May 2014: In Our High Schools | In Our Middle Schools | In Our Elementary Schools Middle school is a time of exploration and discovery, when many students find the passion that will sustain them through high school, college and even their careers. In Palo Alto, thanks to donations from Partners in…
Read MorePiE Staff in Elementary Schools Bring Learning Alive
The Slice – 2014: In Our High Schools | In Our Middle Schools | In Our Elementary Schools Elementary parents hear it at every Back to School Night: The PTA pays for stuff, while PiE pays for staff. But these words often don’t mean much until parents connect with the wonderful staff members that come…
Read MoreHigh School Elective Teachers: A Contagious Passion for Learning
The Slice – May 2014: In Our High Schools | In Our Middle Schools | In Our Elementary Schools Our high school students straddle two worlds. They are still kids who need guidance and encouragement, yet they are also on the cusp of adulthood, making choices that offer a glimpse of what they will come…
Read MorePartners in Education Foundation (PiE) Donates $5 Million to Palo Alto Public Schools
Parents and Community Unite to Support Excellence in PAUSD Schools (March 4, 2014) PALO ALTO, CA – Palo Alto Partners in Education (PiE) announced it has presented a $5.0 million check to the Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD). Thousands of Palo Alto parents and community members gave to PiE this year to ensure continued…
Read MorePalo Alto Realtor Juliana Lee Surprises Partners in Education with $50,000 Gift
(January 21, 2014) PALO ALTO, CA – Palo Alto Partners in Education (PiE), the education foundation supporting Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) schools, announced today that it has received a $50,000 gift from Juliana Lee, a leading local realtor. Ms. Lee’s donation will be used in PiE’s final 2013-14 Challenge Grant this month to…
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