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These times will be one for the history books and will show the resiliency of South's staff, teachers, students and families.
Be Proud - Be South!
Be the difference in the academic and cultural enrichment of the students at South by supporting the Friends of South High Foundation!
The Friends of South High Foundation is one of the first and oldest High School nonprofit support organizations in the country. Established in 1983 by then-Principal George Dahl, Assistant Principal Jerry Cady, and alum Dick Westby, the South High Foundation provides unique and enriching academic, cultural and social programs and projects serving South High students, faculty, administration, and community.
With over 11,000 active alumni, parents, friends and corporate sponsors; the Foundation focuses each year on providing over $80,000 of grant funding for various South High School programs and projects, ranging from support for the Writing Room, materials for the Robotics Club, support for the theater, dance, music and academic programs, computers for the foreign language department, supplemental funding for athletic programs, and capital improvement projects including improvements to the South High Athletic Field. In addition, the Foundation annually provides over $100,000 in scholarships for worthy seniors and graduates of South High. Through the last 37 years, the Friends of South High Foundation has awarded $1,000,000 in Scholarships to South graduates to help them continue their education! The Foundation also serves as a connection to the large South High alumni community through its Alumni Lunches, Newsletters, and our annual Pancake Breakfast.
YOU CAN BE THE DIFFERENCE – your donation can make a powerful and positive impact on the educational and cultural experience of each of these deserving students!
The South High School Foundation is registered with the IRS as a 501(c)(3) Corporation chartered in the State of Minnesota, MN. All contributions are tax deductible as provided by law.
Please accept our most heartfelt thanks for your consideration – and for your generous contributions!
Dance Company II students after rehearsing for a concert, in class.
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Name
Friends of South High Foundation, Inc.
Employer id number (ein)
41-1506266
Address
3131 19th Ave SPhone
612-668-4344
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