About

Mission

Our mission is to enhance and enrich the educational experience of our students within the Jericho School District.

What We Do

We develop new ideas and furnish resources that provide educational value to our students district-wide.

We achieve our goals by raising funds through generous donations and by sponsoring educationally-oriented events.

Who We Are

The Jericho Educational Foundation (JEF) is a not-for-profit 501(c) organization established in 2005.

We are parents and community members who are passionate about furthering the standards of excellence in the Jericho School District and making a direct impact on the quality of education district-wide.

The JEF currently has twelve board members and one non-voting advisory member.

Executive Board
Jess Rudolph – Executive Director
Steven Kang – Asst. Executive Director
David Distler – Treasury
Deborah Brody – Secretary

Board of Trustees
Susan Checkla
Lisa Davis
Laura Gladstone
Larry Hirschheimer
Doreen Leibowitz
Jeffrey Ratner
Diane Saunders
Luisa Spoto

Advisory Member
Mary Marks

  • About Us

    The Jericho Educational Foundation is an independent non-profit organization whose goal is to support and enrich the school and community by identifying, facilitating, and funding projects that will enhance the standard of educational excellence in the Jericho School District.

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    The JEF raises funds by sponsoring educationally-oriented events and through generous contributions.

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