Abilene Education Foundation

08/20/2026

Thank you, McCoy's Building Supply

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Earlier this week, we were honored to present the Abilene Education Foundation with a check for $500 to help contribute to the busy Back-to-School season. We are blessed to be part of this great community.

08/07/2026

08/07/2026

With the first day of school approaching, dozens of first-year educators in Abilene ISD are getting a financial boost to help them set up their classrooms.

08/06/2026

Judy Dudley Memorial Gift Grants

What an honor to celebrate over 40 new-to-the-profession teachers who have chosen Abilene ISD to start their teaching careers! We presented them each a $150 grant thanks to gifts from many generous donors, including Judy's husband Mike Dudley, who joined us today.

06/04/2026

The second edition of Ascend is here! ✨

Inside this issue, you’ll find stories of student success, outstanding educators, district highlights, and the people and programs that make Abilene ISD special.

Families, be on the lookout for copies arriving in your mailboxes soon! 📫

05/13/2026

Congratulations to Class of 2026 AEF Scholarship recipients! We were thrilled to award over $48,000 in scholarships to 18 deserving seniors last night. A big thank you to Star Hyundai for hosting us in their beautiful new showroom!

05/08/2026

🍎 TEACHER APPRECIATION GIVEAWAY 🍎
Teachers — we see you, we appreciate you, and we're celebrating YOU this week! 🎉
We're giving away a pair of tickets to the Bored Teachers "Is It Friday Yet?!" Comedy Tour at the Abilene Auditorium on September 18th! 🎤
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The more you do, the better your chances! Winner announced Monday, May 11th. Must be 18+ to enter. ❤️
🎟️ Don't want to wait? Save 10% off tickets now through May 8th with code THANKS. Link below and in comments!
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05/06/2026

Thank you, Abilene Gives, and $96,420 for Abilene ISD students and teachers 🎆🔥♥️🎓

05/05/2026

Our Battle of the Decades competition at SAILabration got everyone competing for their high school graduation decades and we're recognizing them today for Abilene Gives! The big sponsor for Sailabration - AEF 25th Anniversary Party: Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation's $15,000

05/05/2026

Our Battle of the Decades competition at SAILabration got everyone competing for their high school graduation decades and we're recognizing them today for Abilene Gives! Our grand finale - the GROOVY Classes of the 1970s! Right on!