The Excellence in Education Foundation is proud to support Wellness Programs Tahoe Truckee Unified School District schools. These are safe, welcoming spaces where students can step away from the pressures of academics, sports, and social life to find support, connection, and care. The centers are staffed by dedicated professionals who meet students where they are, … Read more
We’re proud to announce this year’s scholarship recipients! McGinity Scholarship: Congratulations to Lila Mahan, recipient of a one-time $2,000 award to continue her education in healthcare. Rising Educator Scholarship: Cheers to Josephine Aguilar, awarded $2,500 per year for two years as she pursues a degree in education. We’re excited to support the next generation of … Read more
The Excellence in Education Foundation announced recipients of the 2024/25 Linda Brown Fellows and Star Awards at the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District Back-to-School Convocation event on Friday, August 23. Each year, Excellence in Education accepts nominations for the awards from students, parents, community members, and TTUSD staff members. The Linda Brown Fellows Awards recognize … Read more
Students at Truckee High School are testing the local waters, thanks to a grant from Excellence in Education.
Students in every school within the district have benefited from the following grants, and we continually seek to balance our giving in three ways: By the numbers: