Cranbrook Kingswood State of the School Report 2017-2018 State of the Schools Report | Page 23

Susan Strickland Muskovitz

Director of Development

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$2 million raised through the Schools Annual Fund;

$2.2 million in endowment support, including more than $200,000 to establish the Director’s IMPACT Fund in honor of retiring Director of Schools Arlyce M. Seibert;

$1.2 million to support Schools programs and capital projects; and

More than $600,000 in event and auxiliary proceeds through the Alumni Association, Booster Club, Bravo, and Kaleidoscope.

The Schools also received a gift of $2 million from former Trustee Ann Aikens to establish the Ann and Bob Aikens Wellness Initiative to address issues related to student wellness, including mental and emotional health and learning differences.

Programs and projects advanced as a result of your support:

Creation of “maker spaces” and related programming across campus to introduce emerging technologies and incentivize students to think outside of the box about traditional curriculum;

Local, national, and global learning partnerships facilitated through outreach and service learning programs, collaborations online, and international exchange programs;

Professional development opportunities for teachers and coaches across all divisions;

Scholarships for deserving students;

And much, much more.

Thank you for another phenomenal year, the results of which included: