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2016 George Peabody Legacy Award Ceremony
The George Peabody Legacy Award is provided by our foundation as a way to recognize and honor the educators and philanthropists from within our community who have provided a lifetime of contribution to our educational system.
The Peabody Education Foundation Announces the 2016 George Peabody Legacy Award Recipients
The recipients are David McGeney, Gerald Hallinan, Janyce Harkins, Jan Anderson, and Warren Waugh. Recipients were selected from among dozens of nominations made by the public.
6th Annual Spelling Bee
February 3rd will mark the 6th Annual Higgins Spelling Bee at the Northshore Mall. Join the Peabody Education Foundation as we cheer on the top spellers from grades 6, 7, and 8!
Career Day 2016
Annually, the Peabody Education Foundation hosts a Career Day to give students from PVMHS exposure to professions or fields that they may know little about.
Thank you, Lyon-Waugh Auto Group!
Lyon-Waugh recently donated $30,000 to the Peabody Education Foundation (PEF) to support the many programs that the PEF provides for Peabody Public Schools!
Peabody Education Foundation Selected for ‘Hannaford Helps Reusable Bag Program’
Peabody Education Foundation has been selected as a beneficiary of the Hannaford Helps Reusable Bag Program for the month of January.
Support PEF While You Shop Amazon!
Peabody Education Foundation is now a member of AmazonSmile. AmazonSmile was created to help raise money for certain charities and foundations.
Guest Readers and the Benefits of Reading Aloud to Children
An article in the New York Times this week outlined two recent pediatric studies about the significant interactions that occur when children listen to books read aloud. Of course, this is something that the Peabody Education Foundation’s Guest Readers suspected all along!
Peabody Education Foundation
The Peabody Education Foundation provides unique programs and advanced technology to thousands of students and teachers who might otherwise not enjoy such experiences due to budget constraints.
P.O. Box 233
Peabody, MA 01960
info@peabodyedfoundation.org