“As an alum and President of the Board of Trustees, 我一直在深入思考布什与我们校友社区的互动方式. As the school continues its efforts around access, inclusivity, and belonging, I see a connection to the interests expressed by alumni, especially as they relate to access to a Bush education, through financial aid. 我希望你们能和我一起努力,为布什学院的学生提供更多基于需求的经济援助.”
Kate Bayley ’96 I was a 2020-2021 Celebrate Bush co-Chair, 出于很多原因,我热情地接受了莱萨德的邀请,回来主持2021-2022年的现场拍卖. Because I love Bush, 因为我坚信,稳健的财政援助预算对于实现学校的使命至关重要, AND because when they asked me to close out the class art auction, I jumped at the opportunity! Any chance I get to be on this campus I jump every time.
Will Baber ’00 I’ve been teaching here for 16 years. I feel like The Bush School is my life. 想象一下这样一个世界,你可以和你最喜欢的人一起工作,而这个人就是你的父亲! I support The Bush School, and my father, Bill Baber, does too. 自从他亲爱的朋友兼同事梅塔·奥克罗蒂去世后,每月25美元.
Karim ' 89和Alice Ryland ' 89 Lessard我们都很高兴成为2021-2022庆祝布什的联合主席, 延续传统,校友是当前学生的父母参与活动, and most importantly, to raise money for financial aid at The Bush School. 我们希望你能加入我们,为这项重要的事业慷慨解囊. Every gift counts! 我们的支持使布什能够信守承诺,将财政援助预算提高到4美元.5 million dollars for 162 students and families at Bush.
“作为一个董事会,我们致力于确保获得广泛的学生群体. One of the ways we achieve that is through financial aid. We are proud of the commitment of $4.今年共有162名学生(占学生总数的23%)获得了500万美元的奖学金,他们使布什商学院变得更加强大. As alums, 我们可以向整个布什社区展示,校友们相信伟德BETVICTOR官网教育经验的力量.”
Emily (Warshal) alhadef ' 94和她的丈夫Aaron alhadef最近决定将伟德BETVICTOR官网包括在他们的遗产计划中. 亚伦和艾米丽被布什对获得机会和多样性的承诺所鼓舞, when interviewed about their planned gift, 分享说,他们认为没有比投资学校的未来更好的方式来表达他们的感激之情,这样更多的孩子就可以接受变革性的教育.
Emily reiterated that “between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.在美国,我们相信学校能帮助我们抚养孩子,他们做得非常好. 孩子们大部分时间待的地方完美地补充了我们对他们的价值观、希望和梦想. There’s no tangible thank you strong enough.亚伦补充说,“因为在我们之前,布什的一些人在他们的遗产计划中考虑过这所学校。, the school has had the ability to invest in our kids. 因此,如果我们有能力,我们就需要把这些付出传递出去. 拥有雄厚的捐赠基金将使学校在未来几代人中更加强大.”
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey ' 72最近以她父母的名义建立了一个捐赠基金,以增加学生和家庭的经济状况是参加伟德BETVICTOR官网的障碍. The Drs. 布兰奇·塞勒斯·拉维佐和菲利普·拉维佐经济援助基金将, in perpetuity, make a Bush education in reach for more Seattle children.
“我的父母重视教育,重视为个人和社区赋权做出贡献. 他们向我灌输了优秀教育的重要性,这就是为什么我如此珍惜在伟德BETVICTOR官网的时光,以及它继续教给那些有幸入学的人的原因. Without question, 我的父母会为这个基金为更多的学生和他们的家庭提供体验布什总统并从中受益的机会而兴奋不已."
“作为1975届毕业生,我亲身体验到了布什教育的好处. 我很高兴布什现在更具包容性,远远超过我上任时的包容性. 保持不变的是,它仍然是一个准备年轻人进入世界的地方. As Bush continues to prioritize accessible and inclusive education, alumni engagement is more important than ever. 来自布什校友的任何形式的支持都证明了我们社区持久的慷慨精神. Whether it’s your time, expertise, or financial support, 校友的参与对布什商学院的成功和健康至关重要.”
WAYS TO GIVE
Honor faculty or a fellow alum
Make a gift to the Annual Fund, establish an endowed fund, 或者为现任或前任教员或校友捐赠一份竞选礼物.
Support a part of the school that impacted you
When you make a gift, 你可以把它指向你作为学生时欣赏的学校的一部分(经济援助), faculty/staff, athletics, theater, diversity, equity, and inclusion, experiential learning).
Make a reunion gift
In the months leading up to the annual Bush Alumni Day, 你将有机会与其他校友一起,共同支持布什学院的学生经济援助.
Become an ambassador
If you’ve made a gift to The Bush School, you can share your inspiration for giving, become a letter-writer for giving efforts, 或者在社交媒体上录制一段视频,鼓励校友们捐款. Contact the Bush Alumni Office at alumni@laiging.com for more information.
The Bush School is an independent, coeducational day school located in Seattle, WA enrolling 710 students in grades K–12. 伟德BETVICTOR官网的使命是激发不同背景和才华的学生对学习的热情, accomplishment, and contribution to their communities.
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The Bush School does not discriminate in matters of employment, recruitment, admissions, or administration of any of its programs on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, gender, or sexual orientation. In addition, 在就业问题上,布什商学院不以年龄或婚姻状况为基础进行歧视.