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CENTRAL PRIDE FOUNDATION

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The Annual Central Pride Foundation Raffle will be held on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Milly's Tavern. Ticket sales are limited to 100 people at $100 a piece.  If you are interested in purchasing a ticket then please contact John Rist.
The Central Pride Foundation had its first meeting of the school year on October 20, 2009. Two central organizations were awarded grants: They are:
  • 1. Little Green Newspaper - $2000 Grant to upgrade their computer system so that it will be compatible with the Union Leader.
  • 2. Merrowvista - $1500 grant to provide bus transportation to site location.
  • Look at pictures from the Central Pride Foundation sponsored William A. Burns Building Dedication Ceremony from September 25th, 2005.
  • The Foundation would like to express appreciation to the the Class of 1964 for their recent generosity. A special thanks to Richard Dobens for his contribution in memory of his mother Pauline Martel Dobens, a former Languages teacher at Central.
  • If you are planning a class event the Central Pride Foundation would be pleased to be present. The Foundation has a descriptive display, handouts and Central items for purchase. If you are interested contact John Rist at: jrist@mansd.org

Central Pride Foundation Website

Download the Central Pride Brochure. Right-click to save as a jpeg image.

MISSION STATEMENT

To establish a private non-profit 501 C3 foundation to support the enrichment of the educational process at Manchester High School Central.

GENERAL ACTIVITIES

  • Raise funds through charitable contributions to the 501 C3 non-profit corporation. (all contributions are tax-deductible)
  • To fund enrichment programs which enhance the educational experience for the students at Central High School. Over the past four (4) years, the Foundation has supported activities including
    • DECA competitions in Orlando, Florida
    • purchased a milling machine for the robotics team
    • supporting a French class trip to NYC to meet with United Nations representatives
    • helping Maskers with sound equipment
    • annual sponsorship of the Central Scholarship night
  • To develop a base of funds for distribution for enrichment at Central High School through a board of directors. The board will consist of community leaders, alumni and current CHS administrators.

PURPOSES

  • To purchase technology for Central High School.
  • Support student academic competitions and field trips.
  • Supplement the purchase of academic materials and funding of student publications.
  • Sponsor student theatrical, musical productions and art exhibits.
  • Arrange for and fund guest speakers and lecturers.
  • Fund and enhance other academic activities at Central High School that improve the educational experience.

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