About Us
What is the Foundation?
Partners for Progress - Maize Education Foundation is a nonprofit foundation separate from USD-266 and overseen by a volunteer board of directors. Its goal is to enrich public education in the Maize School District.
Why a Foundation?
The Foundation exists to support educational programs for both students and staff and to enhance educational programs and activities. It will do so by providing resources that promote excellence.
Our public schools work hard to provide the best possible education for all students. However, there are always extras that can enhance the quality and scope of education.
Your contribution to Partners for Progress - Maize Education Foundation is tax-deductible and can provide that advantage.
Mission Statement
The mission of Partners for Progress-Maize Education Foundation is to enhance excellence in education for all students.We will expand relationships with our community and businesses to provide unique educational opportunities for our schools thereby stimulating optimism, inspiration, and enthusiasm among students and teachers.
Board of Directors
- Bradley F. Emanuel MD - President
- Lori Graham - Vice President
- Joanna Kilgore - Secretary
- Mandi Martinson - Treasurer
- Johnnie Bruner DVM
- Wendy Lee
- Dan Loving
- Mary Joerg
- Kim Perry
- Chellie Powers
- Karen McDermott - USD 266 Liason