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The Arly Kruse Educational Foundation Impact

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Boulder Valley School District
2023-2024

Across BVSD, the total amount funded in 23-24 by AKEF: $35,140 

 

Investment per student: $78

 

1:1 reading in partnership with community and HS volunteers resulted in 100% iReady growth at Alicia Sanchez Elementary
 

Centaurus High School
2024

1500 students had access to drop-in tutoring in Spring of 2024

 

PSAT and SAT Math scores improved up to 6% 

 

Meaningful connections between adults and students deepened

Adelante!
2024

Boulder and Fairview High Schools served over 200 students in Adelante! 

 

100% were accepted to college at BHS. 

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100% received at least one scholarship.

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We appreciate the partnership we have built with AKEF, enabling us to meet the needs of students in our community who benefit from additional supports like tutoring.

-Allison Billings,
 
Executive Director, Impact on Education

The Arly Kruse Educational Foundation has been a huge lifeline to 140 students to date struggling to learn virtually and keep up in the classroom.

- Angela Lauridsen,
Former BVSD Lifelong Learning Program Administrator

The free tutoring services could not have come at a better time. We have a waitlist of over 100 students! The Arly Kruse Educational Foundation is doing wonderful work for our students. 

- Renée Williams,
Former Director, Boulder Valley Community Schools

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The tutoring classes you are financing are needed more than ever. What a gift you have provided during this unprecedented time. Thank you.

- Kim Jensen Black,
Former Manager, Facility Use and Lifelong Learning Boulder Valley Community Schools

Get in touch

To get in touch, please reach out via email to: akedufoundation@gmail.com

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For every amount pledged, you will be contributing to propel a Boulder Valley student to success. The AKEF Foundation is committed to matching your gift, dollar for dollar!

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Checks can be made payable to Arly Kruse Educational Foundation and sent to:

 

AKEF
OBO Jack Kruse

1226 Wildwood Cr

Boulder, CO 80305

Tax Deductible

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