History
The Conway Public Schools Foundation was established in March 2007 by the Conway Board of Education, which unanimously approved the creation of an endowment from donations, gifts and bequests. The foundation provides philanthropic support, above and beyond the district’s operating budget, for a variety of initiatives that enhance the academic experience of every student in Conway Public Schools.
Mission
The mission of the Conway Public Schools Foundation is to empower educators to elevate the student experience.
Vision
The vision of the Conway Public Schools Foundation is to be recognized as the philanthropic catalyst for innovative, equitable, and transformational student experiences.
Values
Our core values guide our decisions, behavior, and efforts.
- Integrity guides our behavior
- We insist on a culture of diversity & inclusion
- Excellence is our standard
- We are drivers of innovation.
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HALL OF HONOR HONOREES
Board of Directors
Drew Spurgers
President
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Dr. Shaneil Ealy
Vice President
UCA
Jenn Morehead
Secretary
Hendrix
Nick Schroeder
Treasurer
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Alexander Baney
Tami Marsh
Rob O’Connor
Adena White
Grant Gordy
Deanna Ott
Velda Lueders
Jimmy Warren
Walton Enterprises
Karla DeFreitas
Maria Kramer
Emily Money
Grace Rains
Syndal Cook
Eleise Myers
Lorie Mason
Brenda Bray
ex officio
Retired Teachers Association
Jennifer Cunningham
ex officio
Board of Education
Dr. Greg Murry
ex officio
Superintendent
Shelley Mehl
ex officio
Executive Director, Community Foundation of Faulkner County