We are partners in potential. Our donors have proven over and over again that everything is possible at St. Luke's. Our goal is big. We seek nothing less than the future success of generations of students. Your gift is your belief—in education, in St. Luke's, and in the potential of our students.
Thank you for continuing to take us Above & Beyond.
Thank you for continuing to take us Above & Beyond.
St. Luke's Charitable Giving Funds
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St. Luke's Fund
The St. Luke's Fund (formerly the Annual Fund) is the heart and soul of our fundraising efforts, bridging the gap between tuition and the actual cost of a student’s education.
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Senior Gift
The Senior Gift is a St. 卢克的传统为家长们提供了一个有意义的机会来纪念他们即将毕业的学生给学校留下一份遗产礼物.Learn More and Give Now
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Endowed Funds
Endowed funds provide dependable annual income for St. Luke’s. Some funds are unrestricted, others support specific student, faculty, or programming initiatives.Learn More and Give Now
Your participation matters. The St. Luke's Fund, formerly known as the Annual Fund, succeeds only as a collective effort; every gift, regardless of size, makes a tangible difference. 即使是参与比例或平均捐赠金额的微小增加也会对我们的成功产生重大影响. Your gift makes a difference by supporting:
- competitive salaries and benefits to attract and retain the best faculty
- classrooms equipped with state-of-the-art educational tools from projection systems to language lab materials
- community service initiatives and programs
- professional development and leadership opportunities
- our beautiful campus and facilities
In addition, outside funding sources look closely at our alumni and parent participation when reviewing our grant proposals.
Our superb faculty, innovative programs, caring community, 如果没有校友们的慷慨支持，我们在体育和艺术方面就不可能有如此多的机会, parents, faculty, and grandparents.
Our superb faculty, innovative programs, caring community, 如果没有校友们的慷慨支持，我们在体育和艺术方面就不可能有如此多的机会, parents, faculty, and grandparents.
Your Generosity Enriches Life on the Hilltop
Senior Gift
The Senior Gift is a St. 这一传统为毕业班的家长提供了一个有意义的方式，让他们团结起来，以一份独特而宝贵的遗产礼物来纪念即将毕业的学生. We are incredibly grateful to the senior parents of past classes for the generous gifts that have established endowments, contributed to program growth, and provided funding for new facilities—each gift benefiting future generations of St. Luke’s students.
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The Class of 2022 Community Room
Despite living through a global pandemic for half of their high school experience, the welcoming and social spirit of this class never faded. They learned the importance of being together and of community, and this brand-new gathering space honors their group’s warm spirit. Located in the Art House, The Class of 2022 Community Room is already being used for Homecoming and alumni events, parent gatherings, and other special school events.
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Class of 2021 Welcome Center and Experience Fund
The Class of 2021 faced extraordinary challenges during their senior year. Undaunted, they welcomed new students and families to St. Luke’s with enthusiasm and grace. That welcoming spirit was reflected in the renaming of the Admissions Suite to The Class of 2021 Welcome Center.The Class of 2021 Experience Fund strengthens the school's endowment and provides an enduring contribution to the St. Luke’s student experience. This fund gives every student who receives tuition assistance access to the breadth and depth of experiences St. Luke’s has to offer on and off campus. Those students are able to participate in grade- and class-level trips, special athletic events, performing arts opportunities, as well as global exchange trips. The Fund also helps families afford books, transportation fees, and other essential components of the student experience.
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Class of 2020 Cardio Fitness Mezzanine
As part of the 2020 transformation of our Athletic Center, St. Luke's reimagined its wellness and fitness space. The Class of 2020 Cardio Fitness and Training Mezzanine is a beautiful new setting for students to exercise on Peloton bikes, treadmills, elliptical and rowing machines. A highlight of the space is a signature wall containing the signatures of Class of 2020 graduates. Our athletic director said: "Our St. Luke's Storm teams will have greater access to strength and endurance opportunities, and all students will have more reasons and opportunities to engage in fitness training on campus."
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Class of 2019 Art Gallery
The St. Luke's Art Gallery, adjacent to the Library, was renamed in honor of the Class of 2019. The Art Gallery, added in 2018 as part of the new Wing, hosts student, faculty and visiting artist shows and serves as a valuable resource for the entire Hilltop community.
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Class of 2018 Field
The Class of 2018 Field allows for greater athletic opportunities for both Middle and Upper School student-athletes. This field space enables field hockey and softball to play on a standard-sized competition facility, with additional space for practice sessions. Beyond field hockey and softball, 我们的足球队和长曲棍球队也将受益于在严重影响其他SLS体育设施的日子里的备用练习空间. By installing a synthetic turf field, St. Luke’s ensures all-weather access and consistent field conditions for our student-athletes.
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Class of 2017 Library Reading Room
The Class of 2017 Library Reading Room is located on the first floor of St. Luke’s library and, with its high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, is a beautiful and inviting space for students to study, collaborate, and connect.
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Class of 2016 Library Cafe
The “Stormy Nook” Cafe, a gift of the Class of 2016, anchors the Library, Arts & Jensen Family Humanities Wings. The Café, which is reserved for Upper School students, provides “grab and go” dining options for breakfast and afterschool snacks. The bright, sunlit space with seating for fifty students (1100-1300 sq. ft.) hosts a high-end self-service coffee bar and a modest full kitchen.
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Class of 2015 Field
The unprecedented generosity of the families of the Class of 2015 enabled St. Luke's to turf and realign our lower fields. By doing so, 我们确保了一致的场地条件和全天候进入，并优化了场地布局，以便高年级和初中运动员同时进行多项运动练习. Additionally, the installation of synthetic turf increased our scheduling flexibility for soccer, baseball, lacrosse and field hockey while decreasing our maintenance costs.
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Class of 2014 Front Portico
As the 2013-2014 yearbook theme -- "Making the Old New" -- reflects, having the opportunity to name the rebuilt Front Portico was apropos for a class known for its individuality, creativity, and as the bridge for bringing back traditions such as the Founder's Cup and Victory Song.
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Class of 2013 Student Life Endowed Fund
Since this class was known for its closeness and school spirit, senior families in this year endowed a fund that supports the activities of student government and student life.
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Class of 2012 Speaker Series
Since the Center for Leadership opened during this class’ senior year, senior families honored the students by endowing a speaker series to expand the boundaries of campus, primarily by inviting outside speakers to the Hilltop. The Lunch and Lead Series has been a flagship speaker program.
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Class of 2011 Fireplace
The senior families of this year took this naming opportunity, a perfect way to recognize a class known for its strong sense of camaraderie and friendship.
Endowed Funds
Endowed funds provide a dependable source of annual income for St. Luke’s School. Earned interest supports the operating budget and helps to minimize tuition increases. As of June 30, 2021, St. Luke’s endowment totaled $44.4 million.
We invite you to review St. Luke’s endowed funds and hope you will consider contributing to an existing fund or establishing a new one. For more information on establishing an endowment please contact the Development Office at 203-801-4857 or development@echecs-dreux-philidor.com.
We invite you to review St. Luke’s endowed funds and hope you will consider contributing to an existing fund or establishing a new one. For more information on establishing an endowment please contact the Development Office at 203-801-4857 or development@echecs-dreux-philidor.com.
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Unrestricted Funds
General Endowment Fund
Established in 1980, the interest from this fund provides unrestricted funding to the school.Unrestricted Board Endowment Fund
Established in 2007, 这种准捐赠的收入为学校的运营预算提供了不受限制的支持，同时允许未来的灵活性.
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Students Honors & Programs
Civil Discourse Endowed Fund
Established in 2020 through a gift from Jennifer and Graham Foster, the Civil Discourse Endowed Fund permanently established The Civil Discourse Speaker Series, which allows St. Luke’s students and community to be exposed to the highest quality lessons in civil discourse. 该基金的收入用于支付召集各自领域的两方或两组专家公开讨论具有明确两个方面的问题的相关费用.
Class of 2012 Center for Leadership Speaker Series Endowed Fund
Established as a legacy gift by the families of the Class of 2012, 这笔捐款用于资助澳门在线威尼斯官方下载的演讲系列项目，并支持澳门在线威尼斯官方下载的使命，即培养每位SLS学生的独特领导能力并发挥作用.
Class of 2013 Student Life Endowed Fund
作为2013届毕业生家庭的遗产礼物，支持与学生生活有关的活动，促进学校社区和学校精神.
S. Philip Klein Emerging Leader Award Endowed Fund
Established in 2012 this award is presented annually to a 9th or 10th grader who possesses good character, has strong leadership potential, and who wants to take on the personal challenge of the Hurricane Island Outward Bound program.
Parsons Family Women & Leadership Endowment Fund
Established in 2013 to support initiatives related to women and leadership, including but not limited to program/conference support, individual awards, and/or scholarships for female students with leadership potential.
Richard J. Pedrick Endowed Memorial Fund
Established in 1995 in memory of past parent and former Trustee, Dick Pedrick, "to perpetuate, as a living memory, all that Dick Pedrick stood for." The Richard J. Pedrick award is awarded annually to a graduating senior who exemplifies leadership, dedication, intelligence, athletic participation, good sportsmanship, and love for their fellow human beings.
Social Justice Design-Based Learning Fund
Social justice-focused, design-based learning opportunities are an essential element of a St. Luke’s education. Established in 2020, 社会公正设计学习基金的收入将用于支付现有项目的相关费用, such as J-Term and Community Service programs, or to launch new project-based learning initiatives with a social justice or community service focus.
Karen E. Wiegman ’92 Award Endowed Fund
Established in 2005 to provide an annual award to a senior who has shown the most growth over their years at St. Luke's School. This growth is marked by social connections, academic discovery, and personal maturation.
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Financial Aid & Scholarship
The Teddy Balkind Memorial Scholarship Fund
This need-based, financial aid scholarship, established in loving memory of Teddy Balkind '24, will be awarded to an incoming St. Luke's student who is remarkably kind and joyful and who pursues a personal interest with uncommon passion.Class of 2021 Experience Fund
作为2021届学生家庭的遗产礼物，允许学生参加年级和班级级别的旅行, special athletic events, performing arts opportunities, and global exchange trips. The fund also helps families afford books, transportation fees, and other costs beyond tuition.Mark Davis Impact Fund
Established in 2022 in honor of retiring Headmaster Emeritus Mark Davis, 这个经济援助基金是对马克·戴维斯对学生获得教育和机构可持续性的双重热情的致敬.Duncan Edwards Waterside School Scholarship Fund
Established in 2013 to provide scholarship awards to outstanding students coming from the Waterside School in Stamford, CT.E.E. Ford Foundation Fund for Minority Scholarships
Established in 1997 to provide need-based scholarships for minority students, grades 9-12.The Hobson Family Endowed Scholarship Fund
霍布森家庭奖学金颁发给来自西班牙裔/拉丁裔/拉丁裔背景的优秀学生，并证明有经济需要.McIntire Family College Opportunity Fund
Established in 2012 in honor of Gavin McIntire ’08, this endowment provides financial aid for juniors and seniors, to address college search-related expenses, 这样他们就可以发现并提高他们进入学校的机会，这些学校将提供有益的个人大学经历.The Orlich Family "360" Endowed Fund
奥里奇家族“360”捐赠基金成立于2019年，旨在帮助资助非学费必需品，以便获得经济援助的学生能够获得全额St. Luke's experience, both in and out of the classroom.George E. Stevens Horizons Prize Endowment
Established in 2010 to provide full scholarship support for a Horizons student for up to four years of high school. The prize recognizes students who love learning, demonstrate good character, pursue excellence, and embrace community.Richard Whitcomb Endowed Scholarship Fund
Established in 2003, in honor of beloved Headmaster Emeritus, Dick Whitcomb, 惠特科姆奖学金根据学生对学校做出重大贡献的能力和前校长迪克·惠特科姆对学术好奇心的热情为学生提供基于需求的奖学金, strength of character, and co-curricular involvement.
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Faculty Honors & Opportunities
Chadwick Family Faculty Development Endowed Fund
Established in 2020, 查德威克家庭教师发展基金支持推进SLS教学和学习的项目，同时使教师能够追求对他们有满足感的专业兴趣领域，并帮助他们成长为专业人士. 将资助的项目将超出目前由学校专业发展预算资助的范围.
China Care Endowed Chair for Chinese Language Education
Established in 2006 to fund a Chinese language instructor who will also be the coordinator of the St. Luke's School China Care Club, a student organization which will help further the mission of China Care.
Tracy B. Duncan Innovation Award
The Tracy B. Duncan Innovation Award quasi-endowment provides awards to innovative members of the St. 卢克的社区，他的工作对学生的经历和创新文化的发展产生了重大影响. Luke’s School.
Faculty Development Endowment
Established in 2016 as part of the Final Phase of the Momentum Campaign, the Faculty Development Endowment supports well-established faculty members in their desire to take on high-level, 长期的专业发展项目，在范围上雄心勃勃，并最终推动St. Luke’s School.
Goldstone Faculty Enrichment “Dream Grant” Endowed Fund
Established in 2011, this fund provides grants to teachers and administrators to pursue personally rewarding experiences, be it travel, summer study, or the opportunity to pursue a passion.
Head of School Discretionary Endowment Fund
Established in 2005 to fund projects determined by the Head of School.
The Dr. Kidd Excellence in Teaching Award and Endowment for Faculty
The Dr. 基德卓越教学奖是颁发给在课堂上表现出色的全职教师, service to the total School community, and dedication to the well-being and growth of St. Luke's students.
Kontulis Family Faculty Chair
An endowed chair is the highest honor St. Luke’s can bestow on a faculty member. Established by the Kontulis Family in 2016, this rotating endowed chair helps St. Luke’s to recognize, retain and inspire top teaching talent. Chairholders serve a two-year appointment and receive a stipend to be used to further a project of their choice.
Edward Scovner Excellence in Middle School Teaching Award Fund
由罗伊斯家族于2013年设立，旨在为最能激励学生发挥个人潜力的中学教师颁发奖项, deep affection for students, and most importantly, distinctive style and approach to teaching.
The Tyler Family Endowed Chair for Theater Arts
An Endowed Chair is the highest honor St. Luke’s can bestow on a faculty member. Established in 2019 by the Tyler Family, 泰勒家族戏剧艺术捐赠主席支持戏剧艺术项目和/或戏剧艺术项目主任的薪水.
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Why Give? St. Luke’s School is a not-for-profit, 501c(3) organization. As such, 我们依靠慈善捐款来解决学费收入和学校实际运营成本之间的差额. Your donations directly benefit St. Luke’s by providing funds to attract a diverse student body, purchase equipment and maintain facilities, and offer better compensation packages to attract exceptional teachers.
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Jennifer Rhodes
Director of Development
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Cindy Dill
Director of Annual Giving & Senior Gift
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Kaelen Nazzaro
Director of Alumni Relations
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Jennifer Branstrom
Development Data Manager
St. Luke’s School is a secular (non-religious), private school in New Canaan, CT for grades 5 through 12 serving over 35 towns in Connecticut and New York. 我们卓越的学术和多元化的男女同校社区促进学生的智力和道德发展，为他们进入顶尖大学做准备. St. Luke’s Center for Leadership builds the commitment to serve and the confidence to lead.
