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Howard-Suamico Education Foundation (HSEF)

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We're In! Give BIG Green Bay 2025 

We are thrilled to share that HSEF has been selected to be part of Give BIG Green Bay this year! Give BIG is a 24-hour online giving event designed to rally our community around local nonprofits. Your donation during Give BIG isn't just a gift - it's an investment in the future of HSSD students. Thank you for giving big on February 19-20 from noon to noon for HSSD students, staff, and families! 

gIVE HERE ON FEBRUARY 19-20 FROM NOON TO NOON



Who We Are

The Howard-Suamico Education Foundation (HSEF) is a nonprofit organization created to invest in students and teachers to advance opportunities, innovation, and pride in HSSD and the community. 

As a low-funded district, HSSD receives millions less in state aid than average Wisconsin school systems. HSSD relies on and is grateful for all contributions made to the HSEF. All HSEF donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.


What We Do

Serving as the connector to strategic partnerships, the HSEF collaborates and engages in conversations about how to move HSSD forward through:

  • Fundraising
  • Educator Grants
  • Choose to Give
  • Endowment

HSSD CARE Award Winners 2023-24

Congratulations to the 2024 CARE Award winners! Staff members voted for colleagues they feel exhibit joy in their role and love for public education, foster healthy relationships with others, contribute to a positive school climate, and value every contribution with respect and honor. 

The slideshow above features photos from the Staff Appreciation Event. Learn more about the winners, sponsors, and awards here

Contact Us
Nicole Smith

Nicole Smith

HSEF Executive Director
District Office

Contact Me About:

  • HSEF Board coordination
  • Fundraising and strategic partnerships
  • DonorsChoose and Educator Grants