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Welcome to the Belmont-Redwood Shores Education Foundation |
Welcome to School-Force
School-Force is a volunteer-run non-profit 501c3 educational foundation committed to promoting educational excellence in the six schools of the Belmont Redwood Shores school distrct. We work with parents, the community, and the district to raise funds to help bridge the gap between state funding and educational excellence. $640,000 Dollars Raised as of May 8, 2008 District Budget Cuts Announced--Libraries, Instrumental Music, Science, Reading Specialist, and More Slated to DisappearRead the Letter from our Superintendent: Dear Staff, Parents, and Community Members, I am writing to inform you that due to state and local funding shortages, our district will need to make budget reductions from $510,000 - $870,000 starting with the 2008-09 district budget...(click here to read the entire letter) The 5th Annual Reading Power Read-A-Thon is Happening March 7th through March 21To make an online donation to sponsor a child participating in the Reading Power program, click on the large red "click here to donate" button below--this will take you to a secure online donation form--when filing out this form, in the "Questions/Comments" field please type "Reading Power" and the name of the child that you are sponsoring.  The fifth annual Reading Power Read-A-Thon is going on now. This year's Read-A-Thon will support literacy in the Belmont-Redwood Shores School District. During these two weeks students will collect pledges for the time they spend reading. Last year students read for over 336,000 minutes and raised over $40,000 to fund literacy programs in the schools of the Belmont-Redwood Shores School District through School-Force.
Reading Power is a School-Force Read-A-Thon that is held in the spring. During this event our elementary school students raise money by soliciting and collecting pledges based on the time they spend reading. Classroom FavoritesDoes your classroom have a favorite list of books that it wants to share. Ask your teacher to send it to
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In case you're wondering what kids' were reading last century (way back in 1999), take a look our list of kid and teacher book picks. And by our list, we mean the top 100 list from the national education association's website.
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 The School-Force 2006-2007 Annual Report is now available as a .pdf download.
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