Welcome Blake Barnes and Dustin Hundt to the LPEF Board of Directors

Posted on March 7, 2024

The La Crosse Public Education Foundation is pleased to welcome Blake Barnes and Dustin Hundt to its Board of Directors. Blake Barnes currently works as a Family Office Trust and Tax Specialist at Trust Point. Prior to working at Trust Point, he worked in public accounting. Blake lives in La Crosse and is the proud […]

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Grants Award Luncheon – 2024

Posted on February 14, 2024

Friday, February 9th, LPEF held its annual Grants Award Luncheon to celebrate public education. The Grants Award Luncheon recognized the April 2023 grant recipients and the December 2023 grant recipients. Also, congratulations to the honorees: Thank you to the Featured Presenters Jocelyn Buxton and Jennifer Voigt (School District of La Crosse Educators) and Lilly Ackerman […]

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Logan Middle School Heart Rate Monitors Project

Posted on January 11, 2024

With funding from the La Crosse Community Foundation, WKTY Cares, and LPEF, Logan Middle School will be able to purchase classroom sets of heart rate monitors to deepen students’ engagement in P.E. classes. The monitors will provide real-time individualized data with a goal of aiding in a long-term healthy lifestyle. The Logan Middle School Heart […]

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Gold Star Grants – $34,018 Awarded in December 2023

Posted on December 7, 2023

Made possible through generous community support, La Crosse Public Education Foundation is proud to support students at all grade levels with our winter Gold Star Grants. Funded projects provide students and teachers a chance to learn new skills, have new experiences, and to be exposed to new ideas — everything from CPR and First Aid […]

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2023 Charles Miller Bowtie Classic Golf Outing and Knowledge Open

Posted on September 12, 2023

Presented by The 2023 Bowtie Classic sponsors, golfers, and raffle ticket purchasers raised $25,000 for La Crosse Schools! Check out event photos on our Facebook. Tournament Winners: – 1st Place team won a $1000 grant for Southern Bluffs Elementary – 2nd Place team won a $500 grant for La Crosse Logan High School – 3rd […]

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