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?
9th Annual ACE Scarecrow Festival – Join us from October 16th to October 30 on Main Street for this year’s Festival.
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! A card acknowledging your thoughtful gesture will be emailed to the teacher/staff member informing them of your generosity.
Recent Highlights
- Raised $13,000 through the first annual Race for ACE! Many thanks to all that participated in this fundraiser!
- 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.
- In December 2020, granted more than $25,000 to support individualized science and art kits for all 1,450 middle school students at all three schools.
- Funded 3 major district initiatives in 2019-2020 with almost $100,000 given to our schools.
- Third-year of support for the Teaching Innovation Fund. Our first ongoing grant program directed towards teacher-led projects.
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March 19, 2020 Andover Townsman: Online Auction Benefits Andover Schools
Looking for a great cause to support that doesn't require leaving home? Andover Coalition for Education will host a March Madness Online Auction from March 22 through 31. This virtual event allows fundraising efforts for the Andover Public Schools to continue this...
October 17, 2019 Andover Townsman: Welcome to Scarecrow Street!
Main Street officially turns into Scarecrow Street this weekend, as a record number of scarecrows takes up residence there. This is the seventh consecutive year for the popular Scarecrow Festival, which features the largest number of decorated scarecrows ever — 90 of...
April 4, 2019 Andover Townsman: ACE raises funds at March Madness Event
Andover Coalition for Education (ACE) had something to cheer about at the end of March. More than 170 people gathered at Andover Country Club in Andover for the 5th Annual ACE March Madness Event for a celebration that raised funds for Andover schools. Through ACE’s...
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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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Andover Coalition for Education
P.O. Box 1521
Andover, MA 01810