What does the Briarlake Elementary School Foundation (BESF) do?
- Funds larger and long term projects
- Funds technology
- Funds capital improvements
- Hosts one major funding event each year, typically a spring auction
- Funds supplemental curriculum
- Funds teacher's continuing education
- Provides teacher stipends
- Funds student services

Briarlake Foundation (BESF) Purpose

The Purpose of the Briarlake Elementary School Foundation (BESF) is to raise money to help fund strategic long-term goals for Briarlake Elementary School and to provide additional funding beyond what is provided by the PTA., the district and the state. The Foundation seeks contributions from individuals, local businesses, larger corporations, grant makers, and matching gifts from employers. Donor support ensures that Briarlake Elementary will continue to be an integral part of our community and provide our children the most exemplary education possible for many years to come.
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Briarlake Foundation Members 
Megan Cayes, President
Hayes Todd, Secretary
Darren Draper, Treasurer
Angela Barnett, PTA Representative
Ashley Miller, PTA Representative
Sara Barta, PTA Representative
Mary Scully, Teacher Representative
Claire Foege, Teacher Representative
Peter Dietz, Member
Lindsey Thames, Member