Ed Foundation

The YRCS Educational Foundation (YRCSEF) was established in 1998 as a charitable non-profit organization that supports the Yuba River Charter School. Money raised by the YRCSEF supports the Yuba River Charter School’s needs as identified by the YRCS Board of Directors.

The YRCSEF Meeting Schedule for 2012-13:

SEPTEMBER 26 – OCTOBER 24 – NOVEMBER 28 – DECEMBER 19, 2012

JANUARY 23 – FEBRUARY 13 – MARCH 13 – APRIL 24 – MAY 22 – JUNE 12, 2013

The YRCSEF is currently comprised of:

  • James Robinson: Pro-Temp President
  • Robert Wallis: Pro-Temp Vice President
  • Caleb Buckley: YRCS Director
  • Susan Egan: YRCS Business Manager
  • Marguerite Vulfs: Faculty Representative
  • Melissa Seibold: YRCS Development, Board Secretary and Parent Council Rep
  • Elizabeth Soderstrom: Lavender Kindergarten Representative
  • Nichols Baughman: Rose Kindergarten Representative
  • Lisa Reinhardt: Parent Representative
  • Joshua Sandstrom: Parent Representative
  • Kim Mees: Board Treasurer and Parent Represenetative
  • Adriana Kelly: 7th Grade Representative

Expectations of Board Members:

  • Attendance at monthly meetings fourth Wednesday of each month, from 3:30 to 5:30, childcare provided.
  • Supporting and communicating Ed Foundation goals in the school community
  • Joining a committee or taking a board position: Grants, Alumni outreach, Annual Drive, Matching Grant, Bylaws/Admin, Newsletter Communications, Moondance
  • Participation in Ed Foundation activities: Moondance, Annual Fund Drive, Concert Series

Benefits:

  • Gaining a deep understanding of what is happening throughout the school: direct reports from parent council, faculty, business manager and director
  • Meaningful contribution to the school’s objectives and your child’s education
  • Getting to know a wider circle of people within the school community
  • We have fun!