(Community Matters) Entrepreneurs Foundation’s Spring Service Day – over 350 employees from over 25 companies transformed Andrew Elementary’s campus in about 6.5 hours. Students, parents, teachers, AISD officials & our participants loved it.
Member & sponsor companies participating included 360 Training, Adlucent, ATI/Clean Energy Incubator, Austin Ventures, Bazarvoice, Boundless Networks, Comerica, Convio, Creditcards.com, Dell, Famecast, Homeaway, Lomardi, nVidia, Manacore Tech, Moximity, Quickarrow, PwC, Thinkwell, Silicon Valley Bank, Spinal Restoration, vcfo, Troux Technologies, Vinson & Elkins and Libre Digital. Sponsoring the day: the Entrepreneurs Foundation, Message One and Silicon Valley Bank thank you advisory board member, Doug Mangum.
Dr. Pat Forgoine (AISD Superintendent), Mark Williams (AISD board trustee, chair) and Cheryl Bradley (AISD trustee) all joined us at different times through the day. Principal Laurie Barber with us throughout the day.
Youth Interactive, the Sustainable Food Center and Communities in Schools joined as our partners.
Austin Ventures had the conn on the marquee and immediate garden
two concrete mixers, 2 tractors, a gator, tons of stone, four trucks of gravel, 2 trucks of plants, paints, murals and 700 hands
moms in CIS Aspire classes learning English pitched in
Convio timed their 3 days of community service to ours – thanks!
building a field track
3 from Convio
Comerica’s Tim Klitch
AISD had trenched the field, we laid & set the limestone in concrete, then spread & packed the crushed granite – probably 300 yards of track
AV’s Kim Hughes
mostly AV
Bazarvoice & Youth Interactive ran the field day activities
Dr. Pat Forgoine, Eugene & Principal Laurie Barber
@ lunch
during lunch the fifth graders performed
so did the bilingual preschoolers
Caroline Moreau with Communities in Schoolswife of Community Foundation’s Walter Moreau
Spinal Restoration’s Jeff & John
Vinson & Elkins team
V&E took on the internal courtyard
and they hit a home run
Boundless disassembled some tile displays
here Boundless and AISD School Board chair Mark Williams
and they constructed mosaics from Andrews Elementary children’s drawings
Creditcards.com painted the mural (as well as work on front gardens)
preschoolers – the kids were precious. all day – “hi”, “hello” “hola”
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