• Grants Award Luncheon – 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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  • 2023 Charles Miller Bowtie Classic Golf Outing and Knowledge Open

    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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  • 2023 Grants Award Luncheon

    2024 Luncheon Details Contact nell@lacrosseeducationfoundation.org for questions. Thank you to additional Grants Luncheon Sponsors: Salute to Educators Sponsor: Named Grant Sponsors                                         Grant Sponsors and Corporate Investors                        […]

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    2022 Charlie Miller Bowtie Classic raises $30,000 for local schools! Check out event photos on Facebook.

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  • Grants Award Luncheon to be held virtually

      Celebrate with us!  We’re recognizing the creativity of teachers, students, and learning partners in the District, and the generosity of community sponsors during our Grants Award Program. Friday, January 14 The program will now be held virtually, beginning at 11:30 am, with a pre-program slideshow starting at 11:15. Email nell@lacrosseeducationfoundation.org to receive the event […]

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  • 2021 Bowtie Classic

        2021 Bowtie Classic raises $33,000 for La Crosse schools   Presented by   Other Top Sponsors   Forest Hills provides a beautiful setting for the annual Bowtie Classic. A spirited group of 108 golfers gathered Saturday, Sept. 4 at Forest Hills Golf Course for the ninth Charlie Miller Bowtie Classic Golf Outing and […]

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  • Grant recipients, community supporters honored at Grants Award Ceremony

    Nearly 80 educators in the School District of La Crosse, along with a key business, a longtime supporter of education and a school principal, were honored March 8 at the annual Grants Award Ceremony of the La Crosse Public Education Foundation (LPEF). The ongoing pandemic forced some changes to this year’s event — instead of […]

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  • Grant recipients to be honored March 8 in ceremonies at 4 schools

    More than 70 teachers and school staff members who have received grants in the past year from the La Crosse Public Education Foundation will be honored on Monday, March 8 during a special pandemic-style Grants Award Ceremony. Due to restrictions caused by COVID-19, LPEF is unable to hold its usual annual luncheon bringing together about […]

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  • 2020 Bowtie Classic

    2020 Bowtie Classic raises $29,000 for La Crosse schools   Presented by   Other major sponsors   About 100 golfers gathered — social-distance style — on Saturday, Sept. 5 at Forest Hills Golf Course for the eighth Charlie Miller Bowtie Classic Golf Outing and Knowledge Open. Beautiful weather and a fun day raised about $29,000 […]

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  • 99 golfers enjoy beautiful day for Charlie Miller Bowtie Classic; 27 prizes awarded in raffle

    See complete list of raffle prizes and winners We had a terrific day Saturday, Sept. 5, for the 8th Charlie Miller Bowtie Classic Golf Outing and Knowledge Open and are happy to announce the following team winners: 1st Place (lowest score of 56 golf and quiz score) – Jason Bahr, John Bahr, Rudy Young and […]

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