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Education Foundation awards record grants; endowment passes $1 million
Summary
The Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation reported a record $189,000 in Public School Proud grants for 2025 (supported in part by a $100,000 gift from the Winkler family), expanded teacher support programs and an endowment that surpassed $1 million following a $190,000 gift.
Allison Shruk, Executive Director of the Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation, updated the board on grants and programs the nonprofit uses to support district classrooms, staff and students.
Shuk (reported to the board as Allison Shruk) said the foundation focuses on three pillars: curriculum enhancements, talent and recognition, and student success. Under curriculum enhancements the foundation awarded $189,000 in Public School Proud grants in 2025, a record total that the foundation said reflected a $100,000 gift from the Winkler family designated…
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