TARTAN ENDOWMENT DONORS
faculty fund
Donors supporting district-wide faculty needs
William P. Clements, Jr. Fund
Established in 2019 by the Clements Foundation to support the ongoing, greatest needs of HPISD faculty
Judy and Jim Gibbs Fund
Established by Judy and Jim Gibbs to support district-wide teacher and staff salaries
Eileen and John Howie Fund
Established in loving memory of Eileen and John Howie to support HPISD teachers and staff with the annual Howie Award and senior scholarships.
program fund
Donors supporting specific programmatic needs
Armstrong PTA
Supports special needs and projects at Armstrong Elementary as identified by the Armstrong PTA
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Armstrong Dad's Club
Supports special needs and projects at Armstrong Elementary as identified by the Armstrong Dad's Club
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Connolly Master Teacher Chair
Established in honor of Dr. John Connolly, supports funding for the John Connolly Distinguished Chair for Humanities at Highland Park High School
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Highland Belles Angel Fund
Established in 2017 by Suzanne Humann and Janis Wells, this fund supports the financial needs of Highland Belles team members and team managers
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HP Centennial Dance Fund
Established in 2013 as a student-driven, parent-guided fundraiser, this fund supports the needs of Highland Park High School, which currently includes three Distinguished Chair positions in STEM (2) and Cultural Studies
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Jan P. Whitcomb Arts Fund
Established in memory of Jan Davison Whitcomb, this fund supports HPISD needs in Fine Arts
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Janelle and Adam Hickey Fund for Special Education
Established to meet the greatest unmet academic needs of students and teachers, across all grade levels of Special Education, while always promoting the inclusion and wellbeing of Special Education students
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La Fiesta de las Seis Banderas
Supports two Distinguished Chair positions at Highland Park High School: the La Fiesta Distinguished Chair for STEM and the La Fiesta Distinguished Chair for the Arts, in honor of Linda Raya
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Lee Michaels Student Wellness Fund
Supports HPISD's ongoing efforts to support and promote student health, including mental and physical health, stress management, and substance abuse intervention
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Linda Raya Fine Arts Fund
Supports the Fine Arts program at Highland Park High School
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Louis Powers Technology Fund
Supports the technology needs of Hyer Elementary
Lynda Carter Literacy Fund
Established in memory of Dr. Carter, supports the ongoing needs of the University Park Elementary library
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Palmer Science Fund
Supports the greatest needs of the Science Department at Highland Park High School
Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society
Supports the Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society Distinguished Chair for History at Highland Park High School
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Susan Rhoads HPHS Library Fund
Established in memory of Susan Rhoads, who served as HPHS head librarian for 28 years. Supports the needs of Highland Park High School's library.
athletic fund
Donors supporting the academic and active needs of district-wide athletics
No current donors
scholarship fund
Donors supporting higher-ed goals of HPHS seniors
2007 Inspired by Tradition Scholarship
Alumni Association Scholarship
Ben Wiseman Scholarship
Barbara Hitzelberger Women in Leadership Scholarship
Callie Curnes Scholar Award
Curley Family Scholarship
Darla Hollingshead Scholarship
Ford Lacy Latin Prize
Fred Vehon Biggest Heart Scholarship
Girl Scout Gold Award Scholarship
Highland Belles Scholarship
Jason Mahvi Duck Memorial Scholarship
JJ Kent Scholarship
John and Eileen Howie Community Service Scholarship
Martha Mary Stewart Scholarship
Mary Dillard Scholarship
Mary Margaret Malloy Scholarship
Marshall Memorial Scholarship
Matt Shamburger Scholarship
Matthew Roberts Memorial Band Scholarship
Michael Mauldin Boone Scholarship
Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society
Susan Candy Luterman and Jerry Candy Scholarship
Suzy Rhodes Scholarship
Tracy Wills Memorial Scholarship
Warren Hutcheson Scholar
student needs fund
Donors supporting the needs of current HPISD students
Bradley Family Fund
Lauren Christine Huddleston Memorial Fund
William R. Janowski, Class of 1952 Fund
Learn more about Tartan Endowment greatest needs, the different funds, and how to donate by clicking here.