Our Mission: Our mission is to help the Elwood School Community through support for extra-curricular academic, art & athletic endeavors. We know there are many needs throughout the district. The EBC works to distribute funds between all four schools in these three areas.
We've raised over $20,000 for our schools in our first year!
- $5,000 to refurbish the Harley Courtyard.
- $4,500 for a theatrical sound system for the Boyd Auditorium in honor of Michael A. Maina
- $3,000 for an outdoor sound system for the JGHS Football Field
- $1,300 for college search resource materials for the Guidance Department at JGHS
- $1,300 to go towards the JGHS Music Department Trip to Italy
- $1,300 for four digital cameras and one video camera for the EMS Art/Computer Departments
- $1,000 for Operation RESPECT programs at EMS
- $500 for Y.E.S. program at EMS
- $500 for supplemental materials for EMS Science Department fish tanks
- $500 to the JGHS Community Service Club for the Carol Dano Senior Citizen’s Theatre Night.
- $400 for fees for “Smart Help” web-based software program at EMS
- $400 for a music amplifier for EMS Music Department to be utilized for jazz band, musical
theatre, concerts etc…
- $300 for a Cultural Arts experience for Italian Foreign Language students at EMS
- $250 for materials to Tyler Mantaring, Eagle Scout, to refurbish the courtyard at JGHS.
- Three video cameras: one each for Harley, Boyd and JGHS for schools of the teachers who
participated in last year’s “Are You Smarter Than an Elwood 5th Grader”.
- Click here for letter to the Superintendent
Programs: 2008 Boyd Winter After School Clubs 2007 & 2008 Summer Theatre Program 2007 Summer Enrichment Program
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