by webmaster | Sep 10, 2013 | Awards, Brooks, Julian, News, VEX Robotics
“Inspiring. Imaginative. Innovative.” That’s how the D97 School board described the OPEF VEX Robotics Team when they were nominated for the Those Who Excel Team Award. Our Head Coaches, Program Coordinator, Technical Advisor and OPEF Executive... by webmaster | Jul 2, 2013 | Art Start, Awards, News
The Oak Park Area Arts Council has been supporting OPEF’s Art Start program since its inception in 1998. Thank you so much for helping to connect students and their studies to the visual and performing arts! by webmaster | May 6, 2013 | Awards, Brooks, Julian, Media, News, VEX Robotics
We’re honored to receive the maximum grant award from this impressive group of high school students. by webmaster | Nov 5, 2012 | Awards, Brooks, Julian, News, VEX Robotics
VEX Robotics Program Co-Coordinator Mary Beth Hausken accepts a $5,000 grant check from OP-RF Community Foundation Executive Director Sophia Lloyd. OPEF is thrilled to announce that the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation has awarded our VEX Robotics program a... by webmaster | May 2, 2011 | Awards, Geared Up, Media, News
Read the TribLocal story about the “Future Philanthropists” who chose our Geared Up (LEGO Engineering) program as the recipient of a $5,000 grant. by webmaster | Jul 6, 2010 | Awards, News
OPEF is featured in the latest issue of the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation’s newsletter, along with a story about one of our Global Village projects. Thank you to the Community Foundation, and its many donors, for supporting us!