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:
What’s happening next?
2023 Scarecrow Festival – Join us as a sponsor for this year’s festival! To learn more, click here.
Help us Grow Our Pumpkin Patch – For a $10 donation, ACE will place a pumpkin at the elementary school of your choice to grow that school’s patch of ‘lil pumpkins!
Teacher Tribute Giving – Honor a teacher or staff member today by making a gift to ACE to support our schools! Here are the 2023 ACE Teacher Tribute recipients.
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!
Recent Highlights
- Invested $32,000 in Fall 2022 to support engineering equipment to support student design work in the middle and high school.
- Featured in The Andovers Magazine in April 2022
- Awarded more than $27,000 in 2022 to support fifteen new Teaching Innovation Fund (TIF) grants! The projects span the arts, sciences, literacy, and math.
- Lenore Price was recognized and awarded the Rotary Club’s Citizens Who Cares Award in March 2021 for her leadership and dedication to the Andover community and our schools. A wonderful highlight VIDEO shares her commitment to our mission.
- Funded 3 major district initiatives in 2019-2020 with almost $100,000 given to our schools.
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Our Latest News
April, 2023 Andover Townsman: Grant brings tech to middle schools
Andover’s three middle schools will each be getting a laser cutter as a result of a grant from Andover-based company Schneider Electric in partnership with the Andover Coalition for Education. The grant totaled almost $19,000 and will allow middle schoolers access to...
October, 2022 – Andover Townsman: Scarecrow Festival returns for 10th anniversary
The Andover Coalition for Education’s Scarecrow Festival returns to Andover this October, for its 10th anniversary. From Oct. 15-29, scarecrows will return to Main Street. The event will also include a scavenger hunt said Jennifer Srivastava, director of ACE — a...
April, 2022 – The Andovers Magazine: Hands-On Experiences Across disciplines, innovation grants make class more fun
Andover: Students rush to their seats in Katherine McGonagle's French class. It is truffle day. McGonagle's class at West Middle School in Andover cooks a dish from a French-speaking country once a month. Read More
Teaching Innovation Fund
March Madness
Scarecrow Festival
ACE Grants
Inspire Our Students to Succeed
ACE is a Field of Interest Fund of the Essex County Community Foundation (MA), a 501(c)(3) charitable organization (Tax ID 04-3407816.) Donations to ACE are tax-deductible.
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info@aceandover.org
Andover Coalition for Education
P.O. Box 1521
Andover, MA 01810