Innovative Classroom Support
Left to right: Karla Racer, Terry Patterson, Martha Kinard, Cheryl Hill of the Foundation for Fort Mill Schools; Christina Knighten, Jodie Murrell, Elena Bowen, Heather Harr, and Kim Biehl of Beta Sigma Phi
On Monday, October 3rd, the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority of Fort Mill / Tega Cay presented the foundation with a check for $7,000. On Tuesday night, October 4th, at the district school board meeting, the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority was recognized as a local organization that has actively supported the Foundation for Fort Mill Schools for several years. In 2010, Beta Sigma Phi was the Foundation’s top contributor.
The sorority, a non-academic international organization with chapters worldwide, holds a popular golf tournament every spring at the Springfield Golf Course. This year, all proceeds will benefit the Foundation for Fort Mill Schools.
2009: Believing that no student should be denied access to a field trip due to financial constraints $500 was disbursed to each of our 13 schools: $6,500
2008: Believing that no student should be denied access to a field trip due to financial constraints $500 was disbursed to each of our 11 schools: $5,500
2007: Reduced the per-student cost of the 5th Grade Exchange City/Biz Town field trip to 5 elementary schools: $2,500
