Category: News & Events
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Win a Gazelle Medeo T9 E-Bike!
The Hood River County Education Foundation has partnered with Oregon E-Bikes to raffle off this Gazelle Medeo T9 E-bike (retail value $2499). All proceeds will support the HRCEF Board of Directors scholarships, which are awarded to graduating HRVHS seniors every year. This year HRCEF awarded 9 Board of Director scholarships to our local seniors. Purchase…
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Resources for Understanding Financial Aid
This month HRVHS students will receive acceptance letters and student aid offers from colleges. After the hugs and high-fives, it’s time to evaluate the financial aid packet, and you may find yourself asking, “What’s the difference between a loan and a grant?” “What is work-study?” “How do I even evaluate these aid offers?” We’ll discuss…
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Win an e-bike – SOLD OUT!
The Hood River County Education Foundation is raffling off a SCOTT SUB ACTIVE eRIDE e-bike to one lucky person. Please help fund student college scholarships by purchasing a $10 raffle ticket to win this electric bike.
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COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund Matching Grant – Donations Requested
The Hood River County Education Foundation has received an anonymous matching grant of $12,500 to help fund emergency COVID-19 related expenses anticipated by the Hood River County School District. With students and teachers now dependent on online instruction at least through the end of Spring semester, funds for books and supplies to send home to…
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$17,000 in Innovative Teaching Grants Announced
Seventeen Innovative Teaching Grants totaling over $17,000 have been awarded in 2017 by the Hood River County Education Foundation (HRCEF). Grants are funded primarily by community donations and fundraising. Technology for students with special needs were the focus of three grants. There were seven STEM projects, including a grant to put on Family STEM nights…