Helping Young Minds Grow
Race For Education Event
This family-friendly 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk will raise funds to enhance the quality and impact of student learning experiences in Spotsylvania County Public Schools (SCPS) through the Spotsylvania Education Foundation (SEF).
2025 Thank-A-Thon
Send a Candy Gram with a Message of Thanks to the Teachers and Staff Who Inspire Every Day!
With your $5 donation, your message of gratitude becomes a gift that keeps giving—supporting Spotsylvania teachers and students through grants, scholarships, and recognition programs that enhance learning and celebrate those who make it possible. Notes may be posted on SEF’s Facebook and Instagram pages. Messages to former SCPS employees will only be posted on social media.
News & Events
2025 Thank-A-Thon
During this season of thanks, the Spotsylvania Education Foundation (SEF) invites you to pause and recognize the educators and staff of Spotsylvania County Public Schools (SCPS) who have touched lives, sparked curiosity, and built brighter futures. From teachers and coaches to bus drivers, assistants, and administrators, countless individuals dedicate themselves each day to creating the best learning experiences for our students.
TEACHER OF THE YEAR 2025
SEF is proud to sponsor the 2025 Teacher of the Year Celebration, honoring dedicated educators in Spotsylvania.
IDEA GRANT: Innovatively Developed Educational Activity
SEF’s IDEA Grants offer up to $1,000 to support innovative educational projects for Spotsylvania educators.
SEED GRANT
SEED Grants offer up to $500 for professional development opportunities to enhance Spotsylvania educators’ growth.
SEF Spotlight
2026 Teacher of the Year
Help us continue to make a difference in Spotsylvania County Public Schools!
Did You Know?
SCPS serves over 23,100 students
42.75% of Students qualify for Free and Reduced Lunch
14.62% of Students receive Special Education Services
1,925 of Students are English Language Learners
Missions & Values
Spotsylvania Education Foundation helps to fund class projects, encourage innovative ideas, support engaging lessons, provide hands-on learning and support professional development.
Volunteer
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Recent Award Winners
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Our Initiatives
SEF’s main initiatives promote innovation and creativity in Spotsylvania Classrooms. Our IDEA Grants enrich the learning experience of students by providing funding for hands-on, creative and active learning in a classroom or school setting. SEF also supports Spotsylvania educators by awarding funding for professional development activities through our SEED and Dr. Jerry Hill Leadership grants.