Dec. Newsletter
| Our All In for Kids luncheon fundraiser: It’s BACK on Feb. 26, 2026! And it’s going to be BETTER THAN EVER! Registration is currently open and everyone is invited. SECURE YOUR SEAT TODAY Psst… want to see something fun? Scroll to the bottom for our weekly Board member selfie! |
 Support Northshore Families this Winter Donate to the Foundation’s Removing Barriers to Education pillar by December 31st and support Northshore families in need. Personalize your gift in honor of any NSD school or program to make it extra special. DONATE TO REMOVING BARRIERS |
| Fast Five |
 Thank you to Ostroms in Kenmore Over Dec. 6-7th, they hosted Giving Bag Shopping Event and donated $6 to the Foundation for every bag sold. Thank you Ostroms for being All In for Kids! |
 Bothell Tree Lighting Recap We had a great time at Bothell Tree Lighting on Saturday, Dec. 6th. We met with Northshore families, connected with locals, and had tons of fun with kiddos! |
 Catalyst’s Holiday Market Recap Kimm had a great time at Catalyst Fine Art’s Holiday Market, the weekend after Thanksgiving. Thank you to owner Kamela for your support! |
| Shop and Support us! We’re on Fred Meyer Community Rewards! Are you a Fred Meyer Rewards Member? Link your card to the Northshore Schools Foundation. Every time you shop and swipe your Shopper’s Card, Fred Meyer donates a portion back to support the Foundation. Fred Meyer Community Rewards Details |
 500 Club: Local businesses are stepping up for Northshore We’re proud to have 20 members. Let’s hit 100 members, together! Why? That means $50,000 for Northshore kids! LEARN MORE ABOUT 500 CLUB |
| Classroom Grant Feature: Yuh Pey Lin at Hollywood Hill Elementary |
 Pictured: Yuh Pey Lin with students |
| We’re proud to fund a music grantto Yuh Pey Lin this fall cycle! Read Yuh Pey Lin’s words: “Our music program is very fortunate to being awarded a grant from the Foundation! I’m incredibly honored and grateful for this support! A huge thank you to the Foundation for believing in me….to give them more music learning opportunity and inspiration. I extend my heartfelt appreciation to all the donors who contribute to the Northshore Schools Foundation. Your generosity has directly support the educator like me and makes a meaningful experience possible for our school community. Thank you for investing in our students!” |
| Enhance & Inspire Learning Grants |
| 2025 Fall Grant Cycle Results For our fall cycle, we awarded $44,988 to 19 Northshore schools through 42 approved grants, empowering educators to make a lasting, positive educational impact. We’re also celebrating each winning educator on our social media throughout December. There will be video testimonials, too! Follow us to see ’em all. Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn Pictured, fall grant winners: Christal, Loren, and Eric. READ: FALL GRANT WINNERS |   |
 Board Selfie of the Week Fereshta and Board member Alina at Bothell Tree Lighting on Main Street. |
| Future Events |
  Catalyst Fine Art’s Gallery of Giving Trees Get in the holiday spirit! Visit our Giving Tree at Catalyst Fine Art and make a digital donation through an ornament. Browse the beautiful art work in the hallways, too! Date: Tree will be up until Jan. 4th, 2026 Location: Inside The Lodge at St. Edward State Park in Kenmore LEARN MORE ABOUT CATALYST FINE ART |
| Event Calendar Check out the Foundation’s calendar for all future events. EVENT CALENDAR |