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working for every school. every teacher. every student.

OUR MISSION: Developing community-wide private financial support for the Mequon-Thiensville School District and, through grants, helping to support continued excellence in education.
The Mequon-Thiensville Education Foundation recognizes the challenging budget conditions within our school district and is committed to filling financial gaps to ensure continued educational excellence for ALL students. Financial support from community members like you is critical to the success of our students and schools. Read more>>
We want to thank everyone who supported the Mequon-Thiensville Education Foundation this past school year. Your financial support, donations, volunteer time, and participation in MTEF activities and events equip us to fill these gaps and ensure continued educational excellence for ALL MTSD students. Thank you!

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Giveback Events

Giveback Events are monthly opportunities to support generous local businesses that partner with MTEF. Just by doing the things you normally do, like shopping and dining, you can help fund grants that fill financial gaps and support excellence in education at all six MTSD schools! Mark your calendar for our upcoming Givebacks, below.
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Mathnasium Mequon
$100 per enrollment to MTEF
Now thru May 31, 2026

Finish the school year strong and prevent the summer slide! Enroll with Mathnasium by May 31, mention MTEF, and $100 will be donated to MTEF. 

Schedule FREE assessment

THANK YOU 2026 TARTAN BASH SPONSORS!

Please join us in supporting these generous partners from our community.
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Make A Donation Today - Your Gift Makes a Difference. With your financial support, we can do great things.
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  • Curriculum that makes exploration possible
  • The latest and greatest interactive technology
  • Cutting-edge STEM classes and curriculum enhancements 
  • Important resources for our teachers and staff to help our students grow
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Congratulations! 2025 Excellence in Education Award recipients

The annual MTEF Excellence in Education Awards are given to educators who demonstrate exemplary leadership in the preparation of students for continued academic advancement at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as in specialty areas. Winners receive a check for $1,000 from MTEF. Thanks to your participation in our Giveback Events, we once again awarded seven educators this year!
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Jenny Meer - Lake Shore Middle School 7th grade ELA and Social Studies teacher, Tina Rauch - Wilson Elementary K5 teacher, Beth Banner - Oriole Lane Elementary 4K teacher, Amber Schmidt - Specialist - Steffen Middle School Social Emotional Coach, Suzy Dotzauer - Steffen Middle School 6th grade teacher, Wolfgang Recht - Homestead High School Math teacher, Sam Puibello - Donges Bay Elementary 4th grade teacher
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THANK YOU!

The Mequon-Thiensville Education Foundation recently presented the Mequon-Thiensville School District with a grant awards check for $200,000. On behalf of our donors, we are honored to provide the district with grants that support our students and staff in the areas of curriculum, technology, and professional development.

Fundraising efforts are underway for grants that will be awarded for 2026-2027. Learn about our Annual Giving Campaign.
Thank you.
Your donation helps students succeed.
The Mequon-Thiensville Education Foundation is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
  • About Us
    • Letter from the President
    • Board of Directors
    • Contact Us
    • Annual Report
  • Grants
    • Videos
  • Events
    • Givebacks
    • Tartan Bash >
      • Sponsor Options
      • Sponsor Commitment Form
      • Auction Commitment Form
    • Trick-or-Trot 5k
  • Recognitions
  • Support MTEF
    • Donate
    • Volunteer
    • Sponsor
    • Join our team
  • Make a Donation
    • Annual Campaign