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The mission of the Peachtree Ridge Foundation is to create and maintain a community for the Peachtree Ridge Cluster of Schools in their quest for excellence in academics, arts and athletics, while maintaining excellence and integrity in all endeavors.
The Peachtree Ridge Foundation is a non-profit
501(c) 3 organization formed in February of 2003.
Foundation News & Events
MISS PRHS 2012 - February 18The 2012 Miss Peachtree Ridge High School Scholarship Pageant will be held on Saturday, February 18. The theme of the 2012 pageant is "Holding Out For A Hero/Footloose". Contestant applications are now being accepted and are due along with the parent permission form by January 6, 2012. MS Word versions of each form are listed below for download and completion. Typed completed forms and the entry fee should be returned to Mrs. Denton in C200.
Contestant Application
Parent Permission
The Senior Court from the 2011 Pageant are show below.
2011-2012 Peachtree Ridge Foundation Event Calendar
We have an exciting lineup of events this year including Flicks for the Foundation, Miss PRHS 2012, and Ridge's Got Talent. Key dates include:
- September 30 - Toy Stoy 3
- February 18 - Miss PRHS
- March 23 - Ridge's Got Talent
For a complete list of events along with the dates
open the
Event Calendar.
Foundation Launches
New Campaign
The Peachtree Ridge Foundation has launched a
new campaign to all community members. Please consider donating $10
per student to the "IGTAL" program. I GAVE TEN to A Lion! With
your support of this program on an annual basis you will be help ensure
continued funding for innovative programs that enrich the education of the
students in the Peachtree Ridge Cluster.
Please review the flyer for more
information about the IGTAL program. Contact
jane.denton@peachtreeridgefoundation.org
with any questions.
We would also like to highlight our first IGTAL donor - Mr. Bill Holleman,
the Athletic Director at PRHS and a Foundation Board Member. Donate
now so that your name can be proudly displayed on our website in the near
future!
Grants
The Foundation supports Academics, Arts, and
Athletics through the grant program. Funds are obtained through donations
and three major fundraisers - the Ridge's Got Talent Show, the Annual Lions
Golf Classic, and the Miss Peachtree Ridge High School Scholarship Pageant.
The Peachtree Ridge Foundation announced grants to the schools in the
Peachtree Ridge cluster in excess of $13,000 for the 2009-2010 school year.
Since the inception of the Peachtree Ridge Foundation, over $573,000 hard
dollar and in-kind donations have been collected and awarded in grants to
the schools.
Are you interested in joining the Foundation? Your support will help the Foundation grow and succeed in its mission. Click here for an application.
Grants - Areas of Focus
Academics - LCD Projectors, Reading Across the Ridge, Freshman Recognition, Black History Month, Oratory Contests, text books for all academic areas...
Arts - Band Equipment, Photography, Video Editing Equipment, Theater Lighting...
Athletics - Softball Facilities, Lights for Practice Fields, Baseball Concession Stand...
Welcome From Jane Denton
As the Executive Director of The Peachtree Ridge Foundation, I would like to welcome you to our website. For information on joining the foundation, tickets to upcoming events, volunteering to serve on event committees, or making donations through your employer's matching funds program or through United Way please contact me at 770-495-5415 or jane.denton@peachtreeridgefoundation.org.
All proceeds for events go towards the grant program benefitting the students in the Peachtree Ridge Cluster of Schools.