Seneca Valley Foundation Initiatives

The Seneca Valley Foundation (SVF) prides itself on enhancing the educational experience at SV by empowering staff and inspiring students. We do this through funding teacher projects and ideas, creative building enhancements, district-wide initiatives, professional development and student-centered programs. 

Our funding focus includes:

• Early Literacy
• STEAM Initiatives
• Global Citizenship
• Arts

In the 2024-25 school year, we invested over $115,000 into our schools:

• Field Trip to the Flight 93 Memorial
• Giving Tuesday Giveback for School Security
• Classrooms Without Borders International Educational Seminars for Staff
• Lego Serious Play Kits
• Esports Club
• Herptologist Visit for Biology Classes
• Transportation to the Kids of Steel Marathon
• Vo-Tech Mini Grants
• Peer Empowerment Program
• Celebration Art Series
• Fitness Center Renovations
• Library Upgrades
• Latin American Cultural Center and Nationality Rooms Field Trip
• STEM Fair Mini Grants
• Junie B. Jones Field Trip
• XTool Laser Engraver, 3D Printers and Squishy Circuit Kit
• Hope Walk Sponsorship
• American Sign Language Interpreter at All-School Musical
• Rose Pin Project for Seniors
• Movement Studio Furniture and Equipment 
• PBIS Initiatives

SV staff interested in applying for SVF Funding should contact Annie Mersing, Development Director, at mersingam@svsd.net.