DEF awarded nineteen grants totaling: $14,997.32 to teachers and classrooms in D428 schools on April 2, 2026. Teachers wrote grants for educational supplies that will enhance learning experiences for our students. Awarding
DEF awarded fourteen grants totaling: $15,045.99 to teachers and classrooms in D428 schools on November 13, 2025. Teachers wrote grants for educational supplies that will enhance learning experiences for our students. Awarding these
DEF awarded fifteen grants totaling: $14,996.97 to teachers and classrooms in D428 schools on March 13, 2025. Teachers wrote grants for educational supplies that will enhance learning experiences for our students. Awarding
DEF awarded Twenty grants totaling: $15,009.21 to teachers and classrooms in D428 schools on November 1, 2024. Teachers wrote grants for educational supplies that will enhance learning experiences for our students. Awarding
Gregor King has been selected as the 2024 Wirtz Award winner by a committee of educators and community members. Recommendation letters from teachers, students, and graduates highlighted his excellence in teaching and
DEF awarded Seventeen grants totaling: $20,260.65 to teachers and classrooms in D428 schools on February 29, 2024. Teachers wrote grants for educational supplies that will enhance learning experiences for our students. Awarding
The DeKalb Education Foundation February grant funding cycle is open. DEF has provided over $575,000 of funding to District 428 classroom teachers and instructional support staff over the past 35 years. We
DEF awarded fifteen grants totaling $18,700.38 to teachers and classrooms in D428 schools on November 2, 2023. Teachers wrote grants for educational supplies that will enhance learning experiences for our students. Awarding
Give DeKalb County is coming up soon! There are so many great local non-profit organizations that could use your support. Check out the DeKalb Education Foundation (DEF) Give DeKalb County campaign page and consider
Congratulations to the 2023 Wirtz Award recipient, Greg Solomon. Mr. Solomon teaches speech and coaches forensics at DHS. A former student described Mr. Solomon this way, “He creates an inclusive, safe environment