Kiski Area Education Foundation
For every student...
Life is full of promise through education.
Life is full of promise through education.

2025 KAEF Student Scholarship Awards
Congratulations to the following students!
KAEF Scholarship
Adelyne Ledbetter
Jael Ledbetter
William Leith
Alivia Sherbondy
Kelina Smith
Joseph Stillions
Collin R. Feeney Memorial Scholarship
Jesse Coldren
Jeff McAfoose Memorial Scholarship
Grant Claypool
Shawn Kuhn Memorial Scholarship
Madeline Joyce
Louis V. and Joyce S. Slivan Memorial Scholarship
Lily Junod
Samantha Roolf
Jim "Dude" Henderson Scholarship
Emily Zezyus
Ashley Morabito Memorial Scholarship
Angelina Bossio
Rob McBride Scholarship
Gianna Wray
Joanna Wagner Memorial Scholarship
Keagan Bowser
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2025 Innovative Educational Opportunity Grants
Congratulations to the following teachers! Thank you to all participants.
Please consider involvement in next year's program.
Cozy Corner: Adventures in Reading - Susan Feudale
Math in Action - Zach Jankowski & Melissa Schaeffer
Cavs Lead Store - Kelly Flemm
Medical Lab Coats - Erin Witucki
Clay Creations - Jennifer DeLuca
Exploration of Form Through Play - Kathleen Morrone
Supporting Science Classrooms with VNPS - Alison Bresnahan
Science Sparks - Lonya Bartosiewicz
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Kiski Area Education Foundation
What is it?
A non-profit community organization.
Who is it?
It’s people like you: alumni of Kiski Area, parents, fans, business and community leaders,
A non-profit community organization.
Who is it?
It’s people like you: alumni of Kiski Area, parents, fans, business and community leaders,
and school personnel.
Why?
The purpose of the K.A.E.F. is to develop, promote, and finance programs and projects
Why?
The purpose of the K.A.E.F. is to develop, promote, and finance programs and projects
for the betterment of our students.
Student Scholarships
Teacher Mini-Grants
Technology for Classrooms
What a great idea!
Teacher Mini-Grants
Technology for Classrooms
What a great idea!
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Mission Statement
The Kiski Area Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization comprised of community representatives from education, business, industry, and alumni.
Its focus is to acquire and distribute resources to further the educational, cultural, and recreational experiences of Kiski Area students and members of the Kiski Area community.
THANK YOU to the Kiski Area School District Community for their generous support of KASD students.
The Kiski Area Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization comprised of community representatives from education, business, industry, and alumni.
Its focus is to acquire and distribute resources to further the educational, cultural, and recreational experiences of Kiski Area students and members of the Kiski Area community.
THANK YOU to the Kiski Area School District Community for their generous support of KASD students.


KISKI AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Board of Trustees
2025
Cassi Heinle, President
Board of Trustees
2025
Cassi Heinle, President
Dr. John Meighan, Vice President
Richard Liberto, Treasurer
Annie Briscoe, Secretary
Dr. Jason Lohr, Superintendent
Joe Steeves, KAEA President
Dawn Mellinger, School Board Representative
Rob Feeney
Ron Ferrara
Dianne Haney
Shawn Love
Rob McBride
Kathy Starr
Donald Toy
Contact us:
Upcoming Meetings
January 13, 2026 *
March 10, 2026
May 12, 2026
July 14, 2026 *
Meetings are held at 4PM in the Central Administration Board Room. (Schedule is subject to change.)
* Meeting is open to the public.





