Projects Supported through the Foundation

Gifts to the Foundation have funded a variety of opportunities for students.  A few of these opportunities include:

-Local scholarships to VHHS seniors (Amounting to nearly $20,000 annually)

-Valley Heights High School Band trip to Washington, D.C.

-FFA Officer trip to the FFA National Convention

-Fine Arts trips (Treasures of the Czars exhibit, productions of musicals such as "Guys and Dolls" and "Grease")

-Speakers at all-school assemblies

-Visits from children's book authors at VH Elementary Schools

-Sound equipment purchased for high school commons

-Mrs. Alice King's travels to Prague, Czechoslovakia, for a Fulbright Summer Abroad Program entitled "Kansas-Czech Heritage: Renewing Connections"

*Photos Courtesy of Waterville Telegraph, Ms. Carol Hood,

Mr. Dan Palmateer, and Mrs. Alice King