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Shenandoah Iowa Education Foundation opens nominations for the Distinguished Alumni Award
The Shenandoah Iowa Education Foundation (SIEF) is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the Distinguished Alumni Award, an annual recognition honoring Shenandoah Community School District graduates who have demonstrated exceptional achievement, leadership, and service. Nominations will be accepted now through December 31st. The Distinguished Alumni Award celebrates individuals whose accomplishments reflect positively on the Shenandoah community and
Jamie Burdorf
Nov 141 min read


Grants 2024-2025
YOUR DONATIONS AT WORK! Did you know that every year SIEF awards up to $10,000 in grants for teachers for their classrooms? We are currently taking applications right now and can't wait to see how we can help in the 2025-2026 school year! Without the generosity of our donors, these would not be possible. Thank you to our donors for allowing us, over time, to increase our amount from $5,000 to $10,000! Here are the grants that SIEF awarded last school year:
Jamie Burdorf
Nov 41 min read


Thank you golf tourney sponsors
A huge thank you to our golf tournament sponsors for their generosity! Our Peter J. Weber "Swing for Education" golf tournament would not be possible without you!
Jamie Burdorf
Oct 231 min read


Auditorium Open House
An open house was held on August 19th at the Gladys-Wirsig Jones Auditorium to let donors and community members see the completed seating...
Jamie Burdorf
Aug 251 min read


Golf Tourney Registration NOW OPEN!
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for the 5th Annual Peter J. Weber Golf Tournament on Saturday, September 27th! We hope you can join us! ...
Jamie Burdorf
Aug 41 min read


Building Bridges: SIEF, M.A.Y. Mentoring and SHS united for mentorship program
BY JAMIE BURDORF In Shenandoah, a partnership was recently formed that has the potential to change the lives of local students for many...
Jamie Burdorf
Jul 282 min read


SAVE THE DATE!
The 5th annual Peter J. Weber "Swing for Education" golf tournament will be held on Saturday, September 27th on Shen Fest weekend. Mark...
Jamie Burdorf
Jul 101 min read


Summer Sports Teams
The summer sports seasons are underway! Best of luck to the Shenandoah High School baseball and softball teams! The Fillies have won...
Jamie Burdorf
Jun 31 min read


Scholarship recipients SHS Class of 2025
The following graduates from the Class of 2025 received scholarships from the Shenandoah Iowa Education Foundation. We are so grateful...
Jamie Burdorf
Jun 21 min read


SIEF launches new "Class of 1978 Scholarship" to support SHS seniors
BY JAMIE BURDORF The Shenandoah Iowa Education Foundation is proud to announce the creation of the Class of 1978 Scholarship , a new...
Jamie Burdorf
Apr 282 min read


Spring Sports Teams
The spring sports seasons are underway at Shenandoah Community School. We are wishing these athletes the best of luck during their golf,...
Jamie Burdorf
Apr 171 min read


Fourth annual SIEF banquet another success
BY JAMIE BURDORF Corby Fichter with Alumni of the Year Margaret (Fischer) Brady Corby Fichter with Alumni of the Year Bruce Stevens The...
Jamie Burdorf
Apr 32 min read


MEET THE AQUINO/DEBBAN FAMILY
MEET THE FAMILY CHALLENGE FAMILY! Today we are featuring the Aquino/Debban Family, who joined the challenge for a variety of reasons,...
Jamie Burdorf
Mar 261 min read


Stevens and Brady named “Alumni of the Year” for fourth annual SIEF banquet
By JAMIE BURDORF Alumni of the Year - Bruce Stevens (L) and Margaret Fischer Brady (R) With a March 29th date set, the Shenandoah Iowa...
Jamie Burdorf
Feb 102 min read


MEET THE REAVIS FAMILY
MEET THE FAMILY CHALLENGE FAMILY! Today we are featuring the Reavis Family, who joined the challenge in honor of their parents. Will...
Jamie Burdorf
Dec 16, 20241 min read


Corporate Seating Opportunity!
Attention businesses! We have a corporate sponsorship opportunity with our seating project. We would love to have you sponsor a seat (or...
Jamie Burdorf
Oct 24, 20241 min read


SIEF seeking Alumnus of the Year Nominations
It’s that time of year again! The Shenandoah Iowa Education Foundation is looking for their fourth “Alumnus of the Year” recipient for...
Jamie Burdorf
Oct 18, 20242 min read


MEET THE FAMILY!
Meet the Family Challenge family! Today we are featuring the Pat and Julie O'Hara family, who were one of the first to step up to the...
Jamie Burdorf
Sep 4, 20241 min read


2023-2024 SIEF Teacher Grants Awarded
Every year the Shenandoah Iowa Education Foundation grants up to $10,000 to Shenandoah teachers looking to provide that "something extra"...
Craig Lundgren
Jul 31, 20241 min read


Family Challenge - Shenandoah Families Power Us Halfway There!
The foundation is looking for 100 families who can give $10,000 each to the foundation over the course of ten years. That means a...
Craig Lundgren
Jul 31, 20241 min read
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