About Us
Established in 1997, the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Educational Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, nonprofit organization that supports C-FB ISD campuses, teachers and students with funds not otherwise available through State and Federal funding to enrich the educational opportunities.
Educational Foundation Vision Statement
To support the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD as a leader and innovator in public education through a broad base system of community support.
Educational Foundation Mission Statement
To enrich the educational opportunities in the schools of the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD.
Educational Foundation Goals
Goals that the Foundation has set to enrich public education in our community include:
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To encourage academic excellence in the school district by providing funding not available through traditional local, state or federal resources.
To provide a perpetual source of funds through endowment gifts received from people like you, corporations, Foundations as well as interest earned on the endowment fund.
To serve as a catalyst and conduit for involving the six communities, which are served by the public education school district system.
To ensure that as many schools in the district as possible have the opportunity to receive funds for an appropriate program each school year. |
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Educational Foundation Board of Directors
The Educational Foundation Board of Directors is comprised of citizens representing the six communities served by the C-FB ISD. They are passionate about ensuring that the public education system serves and challenges all children to reach their fullest potential.
C-FB ISD Board of Directors 2012-2013
Owen DeWitt: Chairman of the Board Flint Loc Enterprises
Mark Sutherland, Treasurer: Mark Sutherland, P.C. Attorney at Law
Elaine Laroa, Secretary: Credit Union Consultant
Lawrence Meshack, Adm. Committee Chairman: DART
Sheryl Giles: Edward Jones
Carolyn Benavides: Joe’s Pizza
Joy Goodrum: Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce
Marilyn Lynch: Brookhaven College
Mary Lovell: MSL Group, LLC
Angie Meenan: Principal Financial Group
Sylvia Minor: Time Warner Cable
Nilesh Mistry: Collabera Co.
Deo Nabar: AAFES
Dr. Steve Nguyen: Southwest Eye Care
Andy Olivo: Andy Olivo, P.C. Attorney at Law
Angela Shelley: C-FB ISD
Donna Wald: DeVry University
Barry Saulter, VPB: Community Banking, Viewpoint Bank
James Weichel
: Community Bank Manager, Mutual of Omaha Bank - Pepper Square Branch
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| Dr. Bobby Burns |
C-FB ISD Superintendent |
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| James Goode |
C-FB ISD Board of Trustees |
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| Nancy Watten |
C-FB ISD Board of Trustees |
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| Staff |
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| Steve Edwards |
Executive Director |
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| Terra Raine |
Director of Financial Services |
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| Amanda Samsel |
Director of Marketing |
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