Creating Better Futures

Creating Better Futures

Creating Better Futures

Creating Better Futures

Creating Better Futures

ACE partners with the Andover Public Schools to support innovative, curriculum enhancing, system-wide initiatives that will inspire our students to succeed in facing today’s global challenges.

Andover Coalition for Education (ACE)

Since our launch in November 2005, ACE grants for the Andover schools have exceeded:

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Make a gift to ACE to support education in Andover!  Give any amount that demonstrates how you value education for your kids and our community!

Teacher Tribute Giving – Honor a teacher or staff member today by making a gift to ACE to support our schools!  Here are the 2023-2024 ACE Teacher Tribute recipients.  

Now Hiring: ACE Director – Are you a dynamic fundraiser and community-builder passionate about public education? ACE is seeking a motivated Director to lead its fundraising, community engagement, and signature event – the beloved Scarecrow Festival. This role is perfect for someone with nonprofit, event planning, or marketing experience who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. To apply, send a cover letter and resume to info@aceandover.org.

 

Recent Highlights

  • Supported eleven (11) Teaching Innovation Fund Grants in 2025 (totaling more than $20,000) to support teacher driven initiatives in the classroom
  • Funded a $25,000 Visiting Artist Grant in fall 2024 to bring professional artist into the schools to expand the arts curriculum
  • Purchased $15,000 worth of 3D printers and fabrication equipment at Andover High School
  • Granted more than $16,000 to support eight (8) Teaching Innovation Fund Grants in the spring 2024
  • Granted almost $18,000 in Fall 2023 to support a Civics for Everyone! grant to expand experiential learning in social studies
  • Contributed more than $1MM to Andover Public Schools since ACE’s inception in 2005

Events

Save the Date for the 2025 ACE Scarecrow Festival – October 18 to November 1!

Save the Date!  October 18 to November 1, 2025   Celebrating 13 years of Scarecrows Join in the Scarecrow scavenger hunt Become a sponsor Stay tuned for details on the kick-off event
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Save the Date for the Virtual Race for ACE: A movement challenge to raise money for our schools – May 1 to 8!

Save the Date!  May 1 to 8 Join the Race for ACE and support education in Andover!   When:  Anytime between Saturday, May 1 and Saturday, May 8th What:  Complete YOUR Race for ACE - YOU pick a physical activity that you and/or your family/team will do for 30...
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Save the Date for the 2020 ACE Scarecrow Festival – October 17 to October 31!

Save the Date!  October 17 to October 31, 2020 Make a Scarecrow for your yardJoin in the Scarecrow scavenger huntPurchase a scarecrowBecome a sponsor
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Andover Coalition for Education
P.O. Box 1521
Andover, MA 01810