The Foundation for Fresno Unified Students is hosting Peak Potential Giving Day on August 29, 2024. This is a virtual donation event that is the first of its kind held […]
The Foundation for Fresno Unified Schools has rebranded to The Foundation for Fresno Unified Students. This change reflects The Foundation’s focus on supporting student initiatives and experiences, which sets it […]
U.S. Bank has awarded the Foundation for Fresno Unified Schools $25,000 in funding. The money will support the Foundation’s events and initiatives for students. These include the Spill the Tea […]
The Foundation for Fresno Unified Schools will be expanding the annual suit drive thanks to a $35,000 one-time grant gifted by the Kashian Family Foundation. This year, our suit drive […]
For the first time, the Foundation for Fresno Unified Schools will hand out scholarships from the Amazon Scholarships program. Three Fresno Unified students will be the recipients, with Christian Delgado […]
In November 2021, a $7.5 million building was completed in order to provide opportunities to Fresno High School students in International Baccalaureate (IB) Career-related Programs. The CTE (Career Technical Education) […]
It is our mission to provide a positive learning experience in mathematics and robotics coding for every African American student by setting high expectations that foster growth in math achievement, […]
A new initiative is underway to honor the unsung heroes who shape the lives of students and leave an indelible mark on the community. The Mentors Matter giving campaign, led […]
Also recognized as Best in Attendance! Manchester Gate has been recognized with two distinguished awards this school year. It was ranked as the fourth-best elementary school in California by U.S. […]
High school juniors and seniors from across our district had the opportunity to select professional dress items for free at the “Suited for Success” shopping event, hosted by The Foundation […]
Great news for our district’s Hmong programs! The California Wellness Foundation awarded The Foundation for Fresno Unified Schools a $40,000 one-time grant to establish a cultural exchange program for staff […]
Any of the clothing not taken during the shopping event will be distributed to school clothing closets throughout Fresno Unified. […]
The Foundation for Fresno Unified School District is hosting “Spill the Tea,” a high-tea event, in celebration of International Women’s Month on March 7 from 11 am to 1 pm […]
The Foundation for Fresno Unified Schools collaborated with Lexia Learning to provide a free screening of “The Right to Read” at Fresno High School’s Royce Hall on Monday, February 5, […]
Esports stands for Electronic sports, an organized game-based competition that involves critical thinking, communication, and strategizing. The Esports trend has become very widespread in recent years providing competitions and tournaments […]
Our Impact Working together with local community organizations and Fresno Unified staff, our students had the opportunity to design and create, to build and play, to learn something new, and […]
FUSD scholarship applications are now open and the Foundation for Fresno Unified Schools is encouraging seniors to apply now. Dr. Andrew Scherrer, an executive officer with the foundation, joined the show […]
Start Proud!™ Starting in 2018, Start Proud!™ is going strong as Office Depot’s signature back-to-school philanthropic initiative. This program was created to help foster brighter beginnings for schools in low-income […]
GV Wire reporters and videographers were asked to identify the Difference Makers on their beats for 2023. Many readers will recognize some of the names. The list is by no […]
I felt on top of the world when they called my name at Roosevelt High School’s Senior Award Banquet. I also couldn’t believe it. I was caught off guard because […]
My life changed at 15 years old. My aunt told me he was no longer with us. When I was a freshman at Fresno High, my father was deported to […]
I didn’t know how this was going to happen. I grew up quickly in life! In elementary school, my grandmother and my best friend passed away, and my mom was […]
Graduate of Bullard High School Keana is a 2023 Bullard High School graduate who will be attending UC Berkeley. She wants to be an aerospace engineer. Keana was involved in theatre, forensics, and speech and […]
Graduate of Sunnyside High School College: Fresno State Career goal: Software engineer Marco is a Sunnyside High School graduate. Marco gravitated to science, technology, engineering, and math, excelling in Advanced Placement courses and leading the robotics club. “As […]
Graduate of Roosevelt High School College: Fresno State Career goal: Criminology Emily is a 2023 Roosevelt High School graduate looking forward to a career in criminology.Through her participation in Roosevelt’s Public Service Pathway, she completed over 40 […]
Closing the gap Opened in 2005, Design Science Middle College High School’s mission is to close the opportunity gap for those most underrepresented in post-secondary education through equitable access to […]
Nearly 83% of Fresno Unified students need financial assistance to pursue post-secondary education, but donating to the scholarship fund can change the course of a student’s life and is an […]
Faces of Fresno Unified is a digital magazine focused on highlighting the remarkable students and staff that make up Fresno Unified School District. Each month The Foundation for Fresno Unified […]
Wendy McCulley, Chief Engagement and External Partnership Officer, for the Foundation for Fresno Unified has been acknowledged for her innovative and impactful work for Fresno Unified School District. She has […]
The Foundation for Fresno Unified has tripled the amount of funding for scholarships for Fresno Unified students. A $20 million donation from philanthropist, MacKenzie Scott, will allow the Foundation to […]
The official launch of the Foundation for Fresno Unified happened on October 6, 2022. The 2022 Gala was held at the Chaffee Zoo with 400 in attendance. As the strategic […]
Fresno’s future depends on Fresno Unified School District. Its 74,000 students are the biggest part of our future workforce. If Fresno Unified fails, we all suffer the consequences: Less prosperity, […]
