MHS Alumni Foundation | Page 4

How Foundation has Supported MPS

* Student Scholarships

* New High School Gym Bleachers

* Fine Arts & Band Equipment

Future Projects:

* Scholarship Designation

* Class Donation- funds from your class

* Middle School Playground equipment

* Updating of facilities & concessions at Kuper Field

More Information: Contact:

Dr. Melissa Wheelock

Foundation Administration:

Craig Grams- Board President

Andy Tomsen

Buffi Kamery

Roy John Nelson

Roger Jones

Darcie Reed

Dr. Melissa Wheelock- Superintendent MPS

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OUR MISSION…

“Forging a partnership among our schools, community, and alumni.”

Our Foundation Goals:

* To fund projects and scholarships above and beyond the scope of normal school needs and operations not provided by other resources.

* To support excellence in education throughout Minden Public Schools.

* To promote and support worthy educational needs of the students, teachers, and educational community through donations, gifts, and grants.

* To inform alumni and friends of the Minden Public Schools Foundation’s current activities and events throughout our district.

* To foster enthusiasm in the classroom and the joy of learning.

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ~ Nelson Mandela

But I must explain to you how all this mistaken idea of denouncing pleasure and praising pain was born and I will give you a complete account of the system, and expound the actual teachings of the great explorer of the truth.