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PROF                            PINE-RICHLAND OPPORTUNITIES FUND

                                                                   Pine-Richland Opportunities Fund Enriches Educational
                                                                   Experiences through Grants & Partnerships

                                                                               The Pine-Richland Opportunities Fund (PROF) is a non-profit
                                                                               educational foundation committed to enriching and investing
                                                                               in the experiences of the Pine-Richland student community
                                                                               through staff grants, student scholarships and community
                                                                               partnerships.

PHOTO BY: PHOTOGRAPHER JOHN MADIA                                              From 2007-2016, PROF awarded nearly $121,000 in grants
                                                                               to PRSD teachers and $202,000 in scholarships to deserving
                                                                               seniors.

                                   PROF ADMINISTERED AND                                                                           The foundation consists of community-based trustees including
                                   AWARDED $51,500 TO 26                                                                           President Moira Singer, Vice President Christine Misback,
                                   STUDENTS THROUGH 17                                                                             Treasurer Randall King, Secretary Deborah Lund and trustees
                                   COMMUNITY SPONSORED                                                                             Sara Antol, Rachel Berlin, Charles Berry, Chris Cochran,
                                   SCHOLARSHIPS. TRUSTEES,                                                                         Kate Eyerman, Leanne Finney, Eric Giesecke, Jill Gruber,
                                   BENEFACTORS AND SCHOLARSHIP                                                                     Susan Hong-Bang, David Jeter, Jim Neill, Monica Nielsen,
                                   RECIPIENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE                                                                  Terry Pomerleau, Susan Shepard, Stacey Silipo, David
                                   2016 SENIOR AWARDS PROGRAM.                                                                     Swisher and School Board Liaison Holly Johnston.
                                   FOR MORE INFORMATION,
                                   VISIT. WWW.PROF-FUND.ORG/       Community Partnerships through EITC Program
                                   SCHOLARSHIPS.
                                                                   Working with community partners, PROF continues to identify opportunities to highlight
                                                                   our students’ talents and provide them with real-world experiences. As a recognized
                                                                   organization under the Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC), participating businesses are able to
                                                                   contribute towards innovative educational programs within Pine-Richland’s Science, Technology, Engineering,
                                                                   Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) initiative. We expect to grow those opportunities in the coming year.

                                   Support PROF

                                             Pine-Richland Opportunities Fund
                                             @proudtobe_PR
                                             Pine-Richland Opportunities Fund
                                             @proudtobe_PR

               MASCOT SHOWS OFF PROUD TO PR SHIRT.                             (L-R): CHRIS COCHRAN, LEANNE FINNEY, JILL GRUBER, ETHAN SILIPO, JUSTIN BANG, JIM NEIL, SUSAN HONG-BANG,
                                                                               MONICA NEILSEN, MOIRA SINGER, DEBORAH LUND, AJ SILIPO AND DREW LUND SHOW THEIR SUPPORT FOR PROF.
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