HCHS Foundation - About Us

MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Hinsdale Central High School Foundation is to provide enrichment and enhancement of educational programs and opportunities for students by securing and distributing financial and other resources.

GOALS

Enrich Student Academic Endeavors

Create special programs/activities in a variety of subject areas
Recognize outstanding academic achievement through student scholarship

Encourage Excellence in Teaching

Award the Jodie Harrison Memorial Teachers’ Grant

Facilitate School/Community Partnerships

Create mentorship experiences
Encourage community service projects
Invite corporate and community participation in education

Promote the Fine Arts

Sponsor Artist-in Residence programs

Foster Ongoing Relationships with Hinsdale Central Alumni

Organize the Hinsdale Central High School Alumni Association
Establish Hall of Fame and Distinguished Alumni Programs

Create an Endowment

Support programs financially through contributions from alumni, Parents, and community resources

HCHS FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Robert T. Mortimer, Jr., President
Pam Valle, Vice-President
Vinaya Sharma, Secretary
Fred Lauerman - Treasurer
Pattie Cagney Sheehan
Jim Ferguson
Glenn Hahn
Lorrie Hoffman
Pam Kalafut
Jan Koranda
George Kumis
Mike Mason
Patrick Morrison
Bob O'Hare
Robert Pionke
Michelle Sebastian
Dorothy Troost
Nicholas Wahl
Sandy Walton
Kyle Zake

FORMER BOARD MEMBER - MARIGALE M. BRIGGS, 58