upcoming Events
3rd annual faculty and staff basketball game
Join us on November 22nd for the third annual Faculty and Staff Basketball Game! Doors open at 5:30pm with the first game at 6:00pm.
Tickets must be purchased online using the link below. You will not be admitted without a ticket.
Past Events & Fundraisers
Health & Wellness fair
The Health & Wellness Fair, co-sponsored by the Sweet Home Family Support Center and SHEF, helped students and the Sweet Home community learn more about living in a physically and mentally healthy environment. Admission was free and featured a wide variety of activities and vendors.
Teen Dress for Success
The Teen Dress for Success event helped students look their best for all of their professional needs and provided students with opportunities to participate in workshops to better their skills.
2024 Prom dress Giveback Evening
The 2024 Prom Dress Giveback Evening helped students find their favorite look by hosting a try-on evening. Students were able to pick out dresses for the upcoming June prom.
The Prom Dress Giveback Program is still ongoing! Reach out to Mrs. Pinkowski in Room 709 or Mrs. LaBrake in Room 105 for more details.
What is the Prom Dress Giveback Program?
Prom attire is a great expense that families often are not able to cover the costs of. The Prom Dress Giveback Program offers the opportunity to borrow a dress to help lessen this financial burden.
2023 Prom dress Giveback Program
The 2023 Prom Dress Giveback Program helped students look their best for prom and made it a night to remember. This annual program celebrated another successful year with support from the community.
What is the Prom Dress Giveback Program?
Prom attire is a great expense that families often are not able to cover the costs of. The Prom Dress Giveback Program offers the opportunity to borrow a dress to help lessen this financial burden.
2nd Annual Faculty Basketball Game
On January 6th, 2023 the 2nd annual faculty basketball game was held with proceeds benefiting the many programs funded by SHEF. An exciting night of basketball saw Maplemere & Willow Ridge face off against Glendale & Heritage Heights in Game 1 and the Middle School vs the High School in Game 2. Families could also take part in basket raffles and a free throw contest. The night ended with teams from Glendale & Heritage Heights as well as the Middle School taking home trophies for their wins.
The "Shef Machine" at homecoming Community day
On September 24th students and SHEF volunteers debuted the "SHEF Machine" at the annual homecoming community day. The "SHEF Machine" is a human slot machine where players could take a "spin" and test their luck to win prizes.
COVID Blues Virtual 5k for the Weekend Backpack Program
From January 28 to February 11, run or walk a 5k to benefit SHEF, Inc.'s Weekend Backpack Program. End the COVID blues - register as an individual, couple or family and submit your time on your own.
Weidner's Chicken BBQ
In lieu of the Erie County Fair, the Sweet Home Education Foundation, Inc. offered two no contact, drive-thru chicken BBQs. All proceeds benefited the foundation's Mini-Grant Program.
"sweet Home Strong" Apparel COVID-19 Relief Fundraiser
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, our organization partnered with BSN Sports to hold two "Sweet Home Strong" apparels sale. All proceeds benefited SHEF's COVID-19 Relief Fund.
FACULTY BASKETBALL GAME
The foundation's inaugural event, the Faculty Basketball Game consisted of two games comprised of teams made up of faculty members from the district's high school and middle school as well as all four elementary schools, respectively. In-between games, this event also featured a Unified basketball game, where students with intellectual disabilities are paired with members of the student body to kick-off their season. All proceeds benefited the foundation's Mini-Grant Program.
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Thank You Roy's Heating and Plumbing!
SHEF won a $500 donation from Roy's Cares competition in October! Thank you to all our supporters and those who voted for SHEF! This donation from Roy's will help support the SHEF programs which assist students and families in the Sweet Home district.