The mission of the Marquette Area Public Schools Education Foundation is to acquire and distribute financial and other resources to the Marquette Area Public School District for unique programs and activities. These funds will supplement and enhance the quality of education and provide students and staff with extended learning opportunities, including scholarships. The foundation expects to achieve its mission by promoting student development, encouraging excellence among MAPS staff, and encouraging school and community partnerships.

• Academic achievement
• Community service
• Good citizenship
• Maintains positive relationships with others