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Elevate What's Possible

For more than 30 years, Cherry Creek Schools Foundation has supported Cherry Creek Schools students and educators through grants, scholarships, events, and programmatic funding for school and districtwide initiatives. We rely on generous donors like you to continue to make Cherry Creek Schools one of the best districts in the state. Thanks to you, we can Elevate What's Possible for our students, schools, and community.

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Investing in Educators

This year’s Educator Initiative Grants reflect the extraordinary creativity and commitment of Cherry Creek Schools educators. With more than $200,000 awarded across the district, these grants elevate classroom innovation in ways that strengthen literacy, expand equity, and support the whole child.

  • awarded to educators

    $200,000

  • grants awarded

    198

  • schools and programs

    56

Students at Smoky Hill High School are flying drones and gaining real-world skills, thanks to an Educator Initiative Grant.

Brady Goode at Smoky Hill High School received an Educator Initiative Grant to launch a ski and snowboard wax shop to support students in gaining technical and workplace readiness skills, as well as opportunities for personal growth.

This year’s Educator Initiative Grants reflect the extraordinary creativity and commitment of Cherry Creek Schools educators. With more than $200,000 awarded across the district, these grants elevate classroom innovation in ways that strengthen literacy, expand equity, and support the whole child.

Students at Meadow Point Elementary can now choose from hundreds of graphic novels, making it easier for all students to find the love of reading, thanks to an Educator Initiative Grant from the Cherry Creek Schools Foundation!

CCSD's Executive Chef Cady stopped by Dakota Valley Elementary to bring the love of BROCCOLI! Student learned how to make roasted broccoli and tried new things -- thanks to an Educator Initiative Grant!

We are proud to partner with these local organizations:

Cherry Creek Schools Foundation partners with community leaders and organizations to elevate what’s possible for students and educators across Cherry Creek Schools. Our partnership opportunities are designed to offer graduated levels of engagement, visibility, and impact across CCSF’s signature events.

Our Impact This Year

  • Grants Awarded to Educators
    Grants Awarded to Educators

    $200,000

  • Students Impacted
    Students Impacted

    53,000

  • Scholarships Awarded
    Scholarships Awarded

    $55,000

  • Donated to Mental Health
    Donated to Mental Health

    $122,000

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