Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Education Foundation

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Our mission is to enhance public education within the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District to strengthen the learning experiences for students.

OUR Impact AT TTUSD SCHOOLS

$6.6 Million

in overall giving

53 grants awarded

for the 2025/26 school year

$424,490

last year’s fiscal giving

our annual Fundraising Programs

Skiing for Schools

December through Season End

Discount lift tickets at select North Tahoe/Truckee ski resorts. All proceeds benefit local education.

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Golfing for Schools

Season opening through end

Transferable Golfing for School Cards entitle cardholders to one round of golf at participating North Tahoe and Truckee golf courses.

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Dining for Schools

This program has been discontinued.

Thank you for all of your support over the last 30 years!

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THE LATEST FROM EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION

Outdoor Learning! Excellence in Education Supports New TAHOE Outdoor School

Crazy Creek Chairs Bring Comfort to Outdoor Learning

Wellness Centers Provide Lifelines for Students and Families

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Stories from our community

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Heidi

Heidi Bushway Verkler at North Tahoe School received a grant that fuded a new Lego robotics system at North Tahoe School.

A student at North Tahoe School works on Lego robotics

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Marnie

Marnie Luxford was looking for a way to enhance the communication and vocational skills of Tahoe Lake Elementary special education students. Along with Kelsee Bensley, she applied for an Excellent in Education grant to purchase a food and beverage cart to be operated by special education staff and students.

Students at Tahoe Lake Elementary with their beverage cart.

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Courtney

Courtney Delgado responded to student requests for child development experiences by applying for a grant from Excellence in Education for RealCare Babies.