The Coppell Education Foundation is seeking candidates to fill open seats on its Board of Directors.  The Board is comprised of volunteers representing the community and businesses served by Coppell ISD.  Board members oversee and implement all of the Foundation’s programs, including administering grants for innovative programs, student and teacher recognition events, educational camps, and individual and corporate fundraising.  Board members also serve as ambassadors for the Foundation in raising community awareness and supporting the mission of excellence in education in Coppell ISD.  Those interested can find more information about the foundation and the board member application process at www.coppellisdef.com/get-involved .  The deadline for submitting applications is April 21st.

 About The Coppell Education Foundation 

 The Coppell Education Foundation is a non-profit organization of volunteers, chartered in 2000, whose efforts have raised and donated more than $1 million in support of the schools, students and teachers of Coppell ISD. In 2016, the Foundation awarded 11 teaching grants across seven CISD campuses totaling over $35,000 as well as $10,530 in new-teacher grants to first-time educators in CISD to aid in their classroom set-up at the beginning of the school year.