Overview

The Newport Heights Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that was formed to raise funds in order to enhance the educational environment for all students at Newport Heights.

The Foundation is an all-volunteer group of parents, faculty, and staff to help our students Achieve Great Heights!

What we Do

In 2022/2023 The Foundation funded:

3 Certificated Teachers

• Provide smaller, more focused groups for all students in Math and ELA including intervention, benchmark, and enrichment.

1 Full Time Shark Tank Teacher

Shark Tank

• 25 Ozo bots

• 12 Lego spike prime 5th & 6th grade

• 12 Lego spike essentials 1st - 4th grade

• 5  Lego Coding Express kits for Kindergarten

• 15 wireless microphones for the teachers

• 23 Bluetooth speakers for teachers

• Shark News Teleprompter

• 3-D printer (2 total)

• 6 additional iPads

• Apple pencils

Instructional Programs

• Lexia (Literacy Learning)

• Freckle Math

• Accelerated Reader

• Star Assessments

• ST Math (Visual Math Learning)

• ESGI (Kinder Testing & Assessment)

• 1st Grade Phonics

• 5th Grade Mountain Math

• Byrdseed Math Subscription

• EasyCBM (Response to Intervention - RTI)

• Guided Literacy Program

Clubs & Groups

• Robotics Team

• News Crew

• Science Olympiad

• Engineering Club

• Math Team/Club

• Grants for Teachers to support student learning

• Special projects around the Newport Heights Campus

Cool Stuff

• Orchestra

• Gaga Ball Court

• Kindergarten Bikes

• AND MORE!

How We Do It

This is only made possible by the generous donations of parents, extended families of students, school alumni, and corporate sponsors to meet our goal of raising $250,000 every year.

Our Main Funding Sources:

• Fall Donation Drive and Matching (45%)

• Gala (40%)

• Party for a Purpose (8%)

• Restaurant Nights (2%)

• Corporate Matching (2%)

The Impact