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West Oso ISD Education Foundation reports $107,070 net in first year and has funded $50,000 reading specialist for junior high
Summary
Co-chairs Ricky D'Arlion and Diane D'Arlion told the school board the West Oso ISD Education Foundation raised $107,070 net in fiscal 2025, secured $75,000 in restricted grants, and has voted to fund a $50,000 reading specialist for the junior high to support students who need extra help with reading.
Ricky D'Arlion and Diane D'Arlion, co-chairs of the West Oso ISD Education Foundation, presented the foundation's annual update to the West Oso ISD Board of Trustees on Oct. 27, reporting a net income of $107,070 for the foundation's first full fiscal year and enumerating plans to direct funds and grants to district priorities.
The foundation, established in 2024, said it raised unrestricted revenue from events and donations and restricted revenue from grants. "We are always asking for donations, and our big selling point on our donations is that 100% of the funds that we raise go to the school district," D'Arlion said. He told trustees the foundation raised about $75,000 in restricted grants in fiscal 2025, including a $30,000 startup grant from the Ed…
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