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Our Donors, Sponsors and Volunteers

The Bensalem Education Foundation (BEF) is pleased to recognize 
our 2021-2022 volunteers:
 

BEF Board

William Lewis – Co-President

CJ Mills – Co-President

Kevin McKay – Vice President

Marc Cohen – Treasurer

Jessica Ody – Secretary

Stacey Champion - Member

Jenifer Gebhardt - Member

Fred Harran – Member

Stacy Kutner - Member

Samuel Lee – Member

Val Ridge – Member

Michael Stewart - Member

 

 

Joshua Albert                        Josh Luther            

Mark Banchi                          Katherine Matvekina           

Devon Bombay                      Virginia McKkay                                                                                  

Michael Craig                         Maryellen Phillips

Shanna Cummings                 Susan Phy

Sharon Dennis                       Carolyn Reilly

Ralph Douglass                      Steve Rosenberg                                   

William Ferrara                       Jeanette Schilling

Leann Hart                              Kathy Seidman                              

James Hawk, Jr.                      Karen Sibley 

Jared Heller                             Chris Sterman                                  

Anna Hentz                              Dan Walker                                     

Leonore Hope                          James Andrew Windhausen                                        

Pat Hughes                              James Winward                                     

Charles Keiser                                  

                                 

 

BEF School Liaisons

Belmont – Lauren Miller

Cornwells – Jen Dezure

Faust – Lou Cacchio

Rush – Kristin Ritter

Struble – Michelle Klucsarits

Valley – Jon Winters

Shafer – TBD

Snyder – Karen Marshall

High School – C J Mills, Natalie Hinshaw

 
 
BAPS Walkathon - The spirit of BAPS Charities is expressed through the selfless service of their volunteers across the globe. This spirit is integral to creating better communities, nations and ultimately a more peaceful and just world. The Bensalem Education Foundation was fortunate to be named a recipient of BAPS Charities with proceeds from their BAPS Walkathon on June 23, 2019.
The BAPS Walkathon - The spirit of BAPS Charities is expressed through the selfless service of their volunteers across the globe. This spirit is integral to creating better communities, nations and ultimately a more peaceful and just world. The Bensalem Education Foundation was fortunate to be named a recipient of BAPS Charities with proceeds from their BAPS Walkathon on June 23, 2019.
 
 
 
BEF would also like to recognize and thank the following supporters: 
 
  • PARX Casinos for unrestricted grant for use in high school renovation.
  • Bensalem Alumni Association for partnering with us on the "Owl Walk" project.
  • Philly Fleadh Productions have supported the Bensalem Education Foundation in various capacities since our inception, including monetary donations form the Celtic Christmas Concert and Philadelphia Fleadh totaling well over $10,000.
  • The staff and educators throughout the district who have participated in the First Monday events.
  • The numerous community and school district volunteers who have donated their time by joining
    committees or otherwise helping to support BEF's efforts.
  • Everyone who has assisted the BHS Fightin' Robotic Owls (FRO) Team #5401 in their quest to get to the World Championships in St. Louis.
Philly Fleadh Productions has made a donation every year through their Celtic Christmas concert held at BHS.
L to R: Jennifer Gebhardt, Kelli McGowan, CJ Mills, Dr. Thomas Evertt, Jodie Sauers, Dr. Shawn Mark, Drew Mitchell, Scott Pratt, Bill Lewis, Marc Cohen.
Republic Bank has donated 100 backpacks to the Bensalem Education Foundation. These backpacks were distributed to the six elementary schools in the district. Shown here L to R: Jennifer Gebhardt, Vice President and Store Manager of Republic Bank's Bensalem branch, Kelli McGowan, Principal of Belmont Hills Elementary School, CJ Mills, Co-President of BEF, Dr. Thomas Evertt, Principal of Valley Elementary School, Jodie Sauers, Principal of Faust Elementary School, Dr. Shawn Mark, Principal of Cornwells Elementary School, Drew Mitchell, Vice President and Store Manager, Republic Bank, Fairless Hills branch, Scott Pratt, Vice Principal of Valley Elementary School, Bill Lewis, Co-President, BEF and Marc Cohen, Treasurer of BEF.
Valerie Clark, Bill Lewis, Marc Cohen
Valerie Clark of Enrichment Workshops, Inc. (BASE) presents a check to Bill Lewis, BEF Co-President and Marc Cohen, BEF Treasurer. Also shown are some of the students from the BASE Summer Camp program.
Philly Fleadh Productions has made a donation every year through their Celtic Christmas concert held every year at BHS.