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).
News & Events
2023-2024 IDEA Grants
The Spotsylvania Education Foundation (SEF) awards IDEA Grants each fall to support innovative educational activities in Spotsy classrooms and school settings. These educational grants fund
Annual SEF Thank-A-Thon
Each fall, the Spotsylvania Education Foundation (SEF)holds its annual Thank-A-Thon to highlight Spotsy educators, both past and present, that have made a difference in their
Race for Education 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Each spring, the Spotsylvania Education Foundation (SEF) organizes the Race for Education 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. This family-friendly event raises funds to enhance
Excellence in Education
The Spotsylvania Education Foundation was proud to host Excellence in Education, a fun event to celebrate the Teachers of the Year! This year’s event was
SEF Spotlight
2024 Teacher of the Year
Ms. Beth Marshall, a French teacher at Spotsylvania County Public Schools’ Riverbend High School, is the 2024 SCPS Division Teacher of the Year has been named the 2025 Virginia Regional Teacher of the Year (Region 3) by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE). Marshall has served as a teacher and mentor for 27 years, 11 of which have been at Riverbend High School. Providing a welcoming, immersive classroom experience, Ms. Marshall connects her students to the global world and generates excitement through engaging activities. Her students learn the importance of working in teams and fostering an environment of respect and responsibility. Her goal is that upon graduation, students understand that they are citizens of the world, whether they leave Virginia or not.
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.
