Brian O’Connell
1949 – 2019
The Worcester Educational Development Foundation joins the community in mourning the loss of School Committee member Brian O’Connell. Brian was an ardent supporter of the Worcester Public Schools and was a past officer of WEDF. His contributions to the community will be long-remembered.
$6000 Available for Mini-grants
Applications due by November 1, 2019
9th Annual Class of Distinguished Alumni & Friends Awards
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Coats For Kids – Fundraiser and Social
Thursday, October 24, 2019
Mills Named Interim President
Dr. Stephen Mills, founder of the Worcester Educational Development Foundation, has been named interim president of the organization.
Pitcher Honored for Contributions to WEDF
Retiring WEDF president Stephen Pitcher was awarded the Dr. Stephen Mills Award for Advancing the Mission of the Worcester Educational Development Foundation.
WEDF Adding Development/Communications Associate to Staff
The Worcester Educational Development Foundation, Inc. (WEDF) is seeking a development/communications associate to increase support for the students and teachers in the Worcester Public Schools.
Lily St. Pierre Earns 2019 Ryan P. Quinn Memorial Award
The Board of Directors of the Worcester Educational Development Foundation, Inc. (WEDF), is pleased to announce that the recipient of the 2019 Ryan P. Quinn Memorial Award is Lily St. Pierre.
Olivia Guerra wins WEDF’s Gurel Award
The winner of the 2019 Dr. Lee Gurel Award is Olivia Guerra and her teacher, Catherine Doyle.
Defining Our Path – A Strategic Plan For Education in Worcester
The Worcester Public Schools strategic plan articulates a commitment to continue Worcester’s renaissance by placing the city’s children, and the future that they represent, at the center of our shared work.