The mission of the Zionsville Education Foundation is to serve its school community by providing funds that promote academic excellence.

Joined July 2013
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Jun 11
ZEF Kindy Club “Class of 2039” signs are popping up across Zionsville! We can’t wait to see your back-to-school photos with our newest kindergarteners and their signs. Still need one? Order yours at ZionsvilleEducationFoundatio… and pick up at the ZEF office during summer hours!
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Jun 8
We’re excited to award $27,036.96 in Spring Classroom Grants! Today’s spotlight: 4th Grade Trailside teacher Madalyn Jacobs and her “Brain Work Block” grant. With ZEF’s support, students will build executive functioning skills through board games. Congrats to Madalyn!
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Jun 3
As we look toward the next chapter of impact in our schools, partnerships remain at the heart 💚 of our work. We are thankful for Barnes & Thornburg for their sponsorship and dedication to our mission by being a Premier event sponsor this past school year.
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May 28
Welcome to our new Eagles and the Class of 2039! Join the ZEF Kindy Club and get this yard sign to celebrate your moment. We will be at Party in the Park today at Mulberry Fields from 3-6p, distributing signs, or order one on our website today at ZionsvilleEducationFoundatio…!
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May 27
Together with 30th Anniversary sponsor partners like Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling, ZEF is shaping the future of education in our district. Here’s to 30 years of impact for students and educators in ZCS, and many more to come!
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May 22
The graduation countdown is on! Want to show some love to the teachers who helped your senior soar? Send an Eagle Honor Award! Donate $10 to ZEF, and we’ll deliver your thanks straight to their inbox. Order your Eagle Honor for next week’s delivery at ZionsvilleEducationFoundatio…!
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May 20
The finish line is in sight! There’s still time to honor a teacher, coach, staff member, or bus driver with an Eagle Honor Award. Let’s show our gratitude for the dedication and excellence that shaped this amazing school year! 🦅💚 Order on our website at zionsvilleeducationfoundatio….
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May 20
As we look toward the next 30 years of impact, ZEF remains committed to growing alongside our district and supporting opportunities for students and teachers. All of this is made possible through the generosity of valued partners like The Skillman Corporation.
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May 19
Stevie Frank, Technology Integration Specialist at ZCS, brought educators together with her ZEF Spring grant of $1,500 to participate in an on-campus professional learning experience with Matt Miller. Thank you for being forward-thinking about AI in education, Stevie!
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May 19
In the 2025-2026 school year, ZEF proudly awarded grants to advance academic excellence within ZCS. This achievement was made possible through the valued partnership of businesses like Fanning Howey. We extend our thanks for their sponsorship during our 30th Anniversary year.
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May 13
ZEF has awarded $72,914 in Spring Classroom Grants to ZCS educators! Today, we spotlight Grace Fletcher at ZCHS, who received a $4,854 grant for her “Tools of the Trade: Building an Industry-Level Jewelry Classroom” project. Read about more grants at zionsvilleeducationfoundatio….
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May 5
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎 Surprise your favorite educator with an Eagle Honor Award for a $10 donation. Order yours on our website this week or anytime until the end of the year. Thanks to our matching sponsors, every donation turns into $70 helping fund future grants.
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May 1
Don’t miss—tonight’s the night! 🎉 Come and celebrate the artistic achievements of the ZMS adaptive art students at SullivanMunce Cultural Center tonight from 5-7p during their Opening Reception! We hope to see you there! 🎨
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Apr 29
Celebrate the impact of your favorite ZCS staff member with an Eagle Honor Certificate during ZCS Staff Appreciation Week, May 4–8! 💚 Visit ZionsvilleEducationFoundatio… to order!
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Apr 16
We can't wait to celebrate ZMS adaptive art students' achievements at their Opening Reception at Sullivan Munce Cultural Center on May 1st! Join us 5-7p for the Opening Reception! #ArtRedefiningDisability #zef #grantsinaction #zefgrantsinaction
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Apr 6
We’re back and bursting with excitement! 🎉 Prior to spring break, the ZEF team visited ZCS teachers and schools to distribute $72,913.95 through our Grant Parade. Thanks to YOU, we’re making learning unforgettable!
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Apr 6
Kick off kindergarten with your Zionsville pride and join the ZEF Kindy Club! With a $39 donation, you will receive a school-spirited yard sign distributed to you before school starts. Order your sign today by joining the ZEF Kindy Club at ow.ly/jK6750YExIx.
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Mar 10
Class of 2026! 🎓 Celebrate graduation and all of life’s moments with Minted. Use code FUNDRAISEZEF at minted.com and get 20% off your cart and 10% of your order will support ZEF, helping us fund future grants.
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Mar 1
What a night! Zionsville, you brought your A-game to our 3rd Annual ZEF Trivia Night. Shoutout to the “Teachers’ Lounge” for their monstrously creative table and to the “Five-Thirty Homies” for their trivia dynasty with three wins in a row! Enjoy those trophies, champs! 🏆😄
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Feb 27
Our 3rd Annual Trivia Night is tonight, and it is SOLD OUT! We are looking forward to seeing the creativity of the teams and your useless facts on display. |❓| Special thanks to our Trivia Night 2026 sponsors.
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