SKEF, South Kingstown Education Foundation

SKEF, South Kingstown Education Foundation South Kingstown Education Foundation (SKEF) supports educational initiatives in the South Kingstown P Since 2003 we have funded almost $200,000 in grants.

We fund projects and programs not funded by the schools budget. In 2015 we gave out $18,000 in grants. Some of the grants that we funded for 2016-2017 included a new kiln, iPads for Special needs, Kindles, High School Science Fair, Mentoring programs for Middle School and High School, and SMART at CCMS

We are so excited to announce our Kindergarten Kickoff for the Class of 2037 on February 12th! The event will begin at 5...
02/01/2024

We are so excited to announce our Kindergarten Kickoff for the Class of 2037 on February 12th! The event will begin at 5:30 PM in the South Kingstown High School library. If you don’t have an incoming Kindergartener, we encourage you to tell your friends!!



This will be a wonderful opportunity for incoming Kindergartners and their parents/guardians to meet their future principals, enjoy some light refreshments, and kick off their educational journey! There is also the chance to begin the registration process and meet our friendly Registrar Kristen!

Join us on Tuesday, 9/12, at 7pm for our first meeting of the year!  We'll look at last year's grant projects, get an up...
09/08/2023

Join us on Tuesday, 9/12, at 7pm for our first meeting of the year! We'll look at last year's grant projects, get an update on current recipients, and plan our annual activities. We meet at the Main Street Comfort Station - next to the bike path on Main Street in Wakefield.

So happy to start the school year! We wish all the teachers, students, staff, bus drivers, cross walkers, parents, careg...
09/06/2023

So happy to start the school year! We wish all the teachers, students, staff, bus drivers, cross walkers, parents, caregivers all the best as we begin our back-to-school routines!

We want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to Julie Palazini, our esteemed Past President of the South ...
05/01/2023

We want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to Julie Palazini, our esteemed Past President of the South Kingstown Education Foundation (SKEF). Julie has been a tireless advocate for education and a driving force behind the success of our organization.

During her tenure as President, Julie's leadership and dedication are truly exemplary. Her unwavering commitment to our mission, her strategic vision, and her tireless efforts in fundraising, community engagement, and program development have made a lasting impact on SKEF and the students we serve.

Julie's passion for education and her deep understanding of the needs of our community have been evident in every decision she has made as our President. Her countless hours of hard work, her dedication to excellence, and her unwavering support have been instrumental in helping us achieve our goals and make a difference in the lives of our students.

Thank you, Julie, for your outstanding service to SKEF and for your unwavering commitment to the education of our students. Your leadership and contributions have been truly invaluable, and we are grateful for the lasting impact you have made.

Happy National Volunteer Month! Today we want to recognize and give thanks to our amazing South Kingstown Education Foun...
04/08/2023

Happy National Volunteer Month! Today we want to recognize and give thanks to our amazing South Kingstown Education Foundation (SKEF) Board Member, Kate Gardner. For over ten years, Kate has been a dedicated supporter of SKEF, and her tireless efforts have contributed immensely to the success of our organization.

Kate has been a driving force behind many of our initiatives, helping us to raise funds, increase awareness, and build strong partnerships with local businesses and community organizations. Her unwavering commitment to our cause has made a real difference in the lives of countless students in our community, and we are incredibly grateful for all that she has done.

We are so grateful for Kate's unwavering dedication, hard work, and championing support over the years. Thank you, Kate, for all that you do! Your contributions to SKEF and our community are truly appreciated, and we are lucky to have you on our team. Happy National Volunteer Month!

🎉 Big thanks to The Ocean Mist  🎉I want to take a moment to give a big shout-out to Ocean Mist for their incredible supp...
04/07/2023

🎉 Big thanks to The Ocean Mist 🎉

I want to take a moment to give a big shout-out to Ocean Mist for their incredible support of the South Kingstown Education Foundation. They've been an amazing partner in helping us fund important educational programs and initiatives in our community.

Their dedication to our cause has been truly inspiring, and we couldn't be more grateful for their generous donations and ongoing support.

If you're looking for a great spot to grab a bite or a drink, be sure to check out Ocean Mist. Not only will you enjoy delicious food and a beautiful beachside atmosphere, but you'll also be supporting a business that cares about giving back to the community.

🤩 Let's give them a virtual round of applause for being a local business that goes above and beyond! 👏👏👏

Thank you again to the Ocean Mist team for all that you do!

So much fun had by all at Beach Bar Bingo! Thank you to the Ocean Mist bartenders, wait staff & Bingo Masters!! We are s...
03/15/2023

So much fun had by all at Beach Bar Bingo! Thank you to the Ocean Mist bartenders, wait staff & Bingo Masters!! We are so grateful for the support of the Mist, our volunteers, and everyone who came out on Monday to support special programs and projects in our school district.

More fun on tap! Our online auction just started. We have a pair of   tickets to the March 30th game at  . Get all the d...
03/13/2023

More fun on tap! Our online auction just started. We have a pair of tickets to the March 30th game at . Get all the details here:

Great balcony seats to the Boston Bruins Game on March 30, 2023 at TD Garden. It's sure to be a great night as the Bruins take on the Columbus Blue Jackets. Tickets are in Balcony Section 327, Row 5, Seats 3 & 4.

It’s not too late to join us at the Ocean Mist! Bingo just started!
03/13/2023

It’s not too late to join us at the Ocean Mist! Bingo just started!

You thought we were taking a break?

Join us tonight from 7-9 for a special Night of bingo for the South Kingstown Education Foundation ‼️

Pay $25 at the door and receive bingo boards and FREE Chair 2 draft ticket!

All donations go to SKEF, we’ll see you in Matunuck 🤙🏽



Looking for a fun and exciting way to support the South Kingstown Education Foundation? Look no further than Bar Bingo a...
03/06/2023

Looking for a fun and exciting way to support the South Kingstown Education Foundation? Look no further than Bar Bingo at Ocean Mist on March 13, 2023! This is your chance to win big while giving back to a great cause.

Join us for a night of laughter, drinks, and of course, BINGO! With prizes that range from gift cards to local restaurants, to fun and unique experiences, you won't want to miss out on the chance to win big.

Not only will you have a blast playing Bar Bingo, but your participation will also directly support the South Kingstown Education Foundation. This organization works tirelessly to support our local schools, providing critical resources to students and teachers alike.

So what are you waiting for? Gather your friends, grab a drink, and come out for a night of fun and philanthropy. Your participation in Bar Bingo at Ocean Mist on March 13, 2023, is sure to make a difference in the lives of South Kingstown students. Get your tickets now: https://skefonline.org/news-events/event-calendar.html/event-form/registration-form/74102/tickets

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307 Curtis Corner Road
Wakefield, RI
02879

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