MAPS Education Foundation NEWS

Vango’s Supports Tom Baldini Scholarship Fund with Takeout Fundraiser

Vango’s Supports Tom Baldini Scholarship Fund with Takeout Fundraiser On December 20, 2020, Vango’s Pizza and Cocktail Lounge will be holding a takeout fundraiser for the Tom Baldini Scholarship Fund held by the Education Foundation for Marquette Public Schools. Anytime between noon and 7pm on December 20th, you can order Vango’s Sunday Special –  a…

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Better fundraising through ‘gravel grinding’: Class of 1964 graduate earns money for scholarship

https://www.miningjournal.net/life/2020/06/better-fundraising-through-gravel-grinding-class-of-1964-graduate-earns-money-for-scholarship/  

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2020 Marquette Public Schools Local Scholarship Ceremony – The show must go on!

Marquette, Michigan-  April 2020- The Education Foundation for Marquette Public Schools is proud to announce that this year will be like every other, once again the accomplishments and successes of our Marquette High school graduates will be celebrated like so many alumni that came before the class of 2020. On Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at…

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MAPS Education Foundation begins savings account program

The Marquette Area Public Schools Education Foundation met with parents Thursday at Cherry Creek Elementary to discuss their “1st to Finish” children’s savings accounts program. “The purpose is that we are saving money in an account, a savings account, for the students so that when they graduate [high school] they will be able to have…

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November 2019 Newsletter

Download Newsletter as PDF Message from the President by Linda Winslow – Class of 1969 The Education Foundation is grateful for the many gifts and continued support we have received over the years. Our community and donors are vested in giving back to our students through volunteering and gifting. Our foundation is GROWING! We have…

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8th Annual Tom Baldini Holiday Homecoming

The Marquette Area Public Schools (MAPS) Education Foundation held their 8th Annual Tom Baldini Holiday Homecoming at Vango’s Pizza and Cocktail Lounge in Marquette. The event began as a way to bring Marquette-area alumni together for the holidays. “We felt that people were coming home for the holidays and that it would be a great…

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MAPS Education Foundation Establishes White Family Scholarship

Marquette, Michigan- November 2019- The Scott and Jill White Family Scholarship was established in 2019 in partnership with the Marquette Area Public Schools Education Foundation. Scott and daughters Carrie and Christie are graduates of MSHS, graduating in 1976, 2005 and 2007 respectively. The White family are lifelong Spartan fans. Carrie and Christie graduated from Michigan…

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MAPS Education Foundation Establishes Joe and Elaine Drobny Art Scholarship

Marquette, Michigan- October 2019- The Marquette Area Public Schools Education Foundation (MAPS Ed Foundation) is spreading the word of a newly established scholarship for graduating high school seniors. The scholarship is being established by Joe and Elaine Droblny. Joe Drobny, a 1944 Graveraet High School graduate, and Elaine Drobny is a 1943 graduate of Baraga…

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MAPS Education Foundation Establishes Class of 2019 Scholarship

Marquette, Michigan- October 2019- A scholarship has been newly established for graduating high school seniors of the Marquette Area Public Schools (MAPS). In partnership with the MAPS Education Foundation the most recent alumni class of Marquette Senior High School, Class of 2019, is leaving their MARQ. This new scholarship will award it’s inaugural recipient in…

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MAPSEF ANNOUNCES The 2019 WINNER OF ‘IMPACT-A-LIFE’ SCHOLARSHIP RAFFLE

The Marquette Area Public Schools Education Foundation (MAPS Education Foundation) held the drawing for the ‘Impact-A-Life’ raffle on Friday, October 4, 2019 at the MSHS Homecoming Rally. Judy Depetro was the $300 ticket winner and MSHS Junior Thomas Lohfink will be awarded a $3,000 scholarship upon his expected 2021 graduation. Our congratulations to both Thomas…

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