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2025 is well underway and the Parkrose Educational Foundation has been busy with grant awards! Here are the grants that have been awarded...

Congratulations to the Parkrose Educational Foundation’s 2024 Senior Scholarship recipient, Khanh My Tran! The scholarship is awarded...

Lights, Camera, Auction! was the theme of our 2024 dinner/auction on May 11th. Over $11,000 was raised in support of the High School...

Operated by the Leadership Class, the student store at Parkrose Middle School serves as a platform where students are recognizing for...

Congratulations to the Parkrose Educational Foundation’s 2023 Senior Scholarship recipient, Ron Alessandra Sagun! The scholarship is...

April 22, 2023 we went ‘Up, Up and Away for Education’ and soared to great heights with $20,000 raised in the appeal bid for High School...

The Kindness Farm is a first-generation immigrant, refugee, & queer led 501c3 nonprofit farm in SE Portland. They cultivate equitable...

Teaching Preschool Partners is a non-profit that has partnered with Parkrose schools since 2017 to offer support to the preschools as...

The High School’s Marine Biology class took a trip to the Haystack Rock tide pools to see the marine life that they have been learning...

The Mad Hatter’s Ball was the 17th Annual Auction hosted by the Parkrose Educational Foundation. The special appeal bid was for Parkrose...

2020 was a year no one will ever forget. COVID19 changed the world and everyone had to make adjustments. We had received many awesome...

On April 27, 2019 we honored 25 years of giving to Parkrose with, Celebrate the Night in Black & White. The Portland Airport Sheraton was...

Boots & Bling were seen all over the Sheraton on April 14, 2018 as the Parkrose community gathered to raise funds for the PEF. Our...

Our 14th annual event, Bloom Where You’re Planted , was held April 22, 2017 at the Portland Airport Sheraton. We welcomed new auctioneer...

Peace signs and beads were a groovy addition to our 13th annual auction on April 16, 2016 at the Portland Airport Sheraton. Peace, Love,...

We ‘Escaped to Paradise’ on April 11, 2015 with a record number of pre-sold tickets! Over 200 community members gathered at the Airport...

We went ‘Back to the Future‘ on April 12, 2014 and raised over $43,000 with $7,000 of it for Dream Builders, our special appeal bid...

Celebrating a decade of dedication to Parkrose students, ‘Denim & Diamonds’ was a hit! Held April 27th 2013 at the Airport Holiday Inn,...

The 9th annual auction, ‘Building Strong Foundations for Parkrose Students’, was held April 28, 2012 at the Airport Holiday Inn. Some of...

April 30, 2011 was the date for the 8th annual auction, ‘Steppin’ Out for Parkrose Students’. The live auction included a week at Eagle...