INVEST IN OUR CHILDREN’S FUTURES

Ocean City Education Foundation (OCEF) is a 501c3 independent community service organization comprised of parents, business owners and concerned citizens, formed exclusively for charitable, cultural and educational purposes dedicated to encouraging community-wide participation and philanthropy in order to enhance and expand enrichment opportunities for all students in the Ocean City School District and the community at large.

Some of the services we are currently helping to fund are:

Mental Health Wellness Initiatives—including Outdoor Wellness Spaces in all three schools

Community Senior Scholarships

Activity Access Grant

Teacher Mini Grants

Ocean City Education Foundation (OCEF) is a 501c3 independent community service organization comprised of parents, business owners and concerned citizens, formed exclusively for charitable, cultural and educational purposes dedicated to encouraging community-wide participation and philanthropy in order to enhance and expand enrichment opportunities for all students in the Ocean City School District and the community at large.

Some of the services we are currently helping to fund are:

Mental Health Wellness Initiatives—including Outdoor Wellness Spaces in all three schools

Community Senior Scholarships

Activity Access Grant

Teacher Mini Grants

Ocean City Education Foundation (OCEF) is a 501c3 independent community service organization comprised of parents, business owners and concerned citizens, formed exclusively for charitable, cultural and educational purposes dedicated to encouraging community-wide participation and philanthropy in order to enhance and expand enrichment opportunities for all students in the Ocean City School District and the community at large.

Some of the services we are currently helping to fund are:

Mental Health Wellness Initiatives including Outdoor Wellness Spaces in all three schools

Community Senior Scholarships

Activity Access Grant

Teacher Mini Grants

OCEF Is Honored That Donations Were Made In The Memory Of The Following People:

Matthew Paul Schambers

Audrey Eichenberger

Mario Gallelli

Christian Pailleret

Richard O’Flynn

If you’d like to make a donation in memory of someone, please leave a note with us.

Examples of what our Teacher Mini Grants have provided:

Student iPads

OCHS Art Teacher Paul Matusz received a grant to purchase iPads for his students. The students use the iPads to draw and create digital art work.

LED Bubble Light

Debbie Huber received a grant for an LED Bubble Light Tube used for occupational therapy.

Sign Language

OCPS Teacher Karin Stanton received a grant to teach sign language to groups of students twice a week.

Aquaponic Lights

OCHS Science Teacher Michael Pomatto’s students observing plants grown with aquaponic lights purchased through a grant given by OCEF.

Peppers Aquaponic Lights

OCHS Science Teacher Michael Pomatto’s students grow peppers with aquaponic lights purchased through a grant given by OCEF.

Desk Cycles

OCPS Teacher Carrie Merritt received a grant for these desk cycles which promote a healthy classroom while also increasing student concentration.

Kick Up the Learning

OCPS Teacher Erin Porter received a grant for “Kick Up the Learning” kits. Students are able to work at stand-up desks where they can use a foot swing to direct energy.

Headphones

OCIS Teacher Michelle Tornblom received a grant for headphones from OCEF to be used in her class

Adjustable Swing

OCHS students utilizing flaghouse adjustable swings purchased through an OCEF grant

But all this wonderful assistance for our students requires a collaborative effort! That’s why your tax-deductible donation helps so much. Please help us continue this wonderful work.

Make a Contribution Online

You can make a secure donation to OCEF through Paypal!

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Make a Contribution by Mail

Please make check payable to Ocean City Education Foundation

Mail to: Ocean City Education Foundation
P.O. Box 1164
Ocean City, NJ 08226

Download Our Donation Form

Download Our Teacher Tribute Donation Form

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