Teacher Grant Funds Utilized by 8th Grade Math Students

Amy Willard, KMS 8th Grade Math Teacher, applied for and was awarded a teacher grant through GCSF this 2022-2023 school year. Her and her fellow 8th grade math teachers used it to implement a new teaching practice based on ‘Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics’ where vertical dray erase boards are used to increase student thinking, engagement,…

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The 2023 scholarship application is now online and available for completion. 

The 2023 scholarship application is no online and available for Senior students who live in the Germantown area, including those at public school, private school, home school etc. Scholarships are awarded in an unanimous selection process based on merit related to grades, extracurricular activities, volunteering, and work. Have your high school transcript at hand when…

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38th Annual Dinner & Auction a Huge Success!

GCSF wants to thank everyone who sponsored, donated items and attended our 38th Annual Dinner & Auction! Our theme this year was ‘All-Stars’ where we raised funds for our Senior Germantown students – helping them ‘shine bright’ as they move on to post-graduate education. The energy in the room was tangible as everyone enjoyed each…

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Teacher Grant Winners Announced for 2022-2023

The following teachers have been awarded teacher grants for this year. Thank you to all that applied and to all Germantown teachers for the amazing work you do for and with our kids everyday. There were many very unique and creative project ideas and GCSF wishes that we could award all applicants. A special congrats…

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Tannenbaum Christmas Tree

This weekend, GCSF volunteers decorated our Christmas Tree at Fireman’s Park for the Tannenbaum Trail! Come check us out and grab an ornament (located on the path by the Outdoor Pavilion)!

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GCSF at Germantown’s Christmas Festival

Last Saturday, November 12th, GCSF participated as a candy stop along the CandyLane Adventure at Fireman’s Park to celebrate Germantown’s 2022 Christmas Festival. GCSF volunteers had a blast putting on a ‘Mini Christmas MudSplash Obstacle Course’ for Germantown kids as a precursor and advertisement of the MudSplash coming back in Summer of 2023. The MudSplash…

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Teacher Grant Application Now OPEN!

Our new online application for Teacher Grants for the 2022-2023 school year is now available! Applications are due December 1st, 2022, and award winners will be notified January 2023. CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE APPLICATION GCSF understands that to successfully help your students grow, you must broaden your knowledge through conferences and workshops. We also…

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MudSplash Equipment Move

On Sunday a group of volunteers from GCSF moved MudSplash obstacle course equipment from our old storage place to a new storage location. Thank you to the Vicenzi family for allowing us to store our equipment with you for so many years, and thank you to the Fosters for graciously opening up your land for…

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Thank you for a fun Meet and Greet Night!

Thank you to everyone who came out to join us for our meet and greet night this past Wednesday! For anyone who wasn’t able to make it but is interested in joining our fun group of volunteers, please reach out at info@gcsfund.org or bskidmore@gcsfund.org for more information. We will be gearing up to start planning…

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