Our 2025 BelieVe and Give: Fuel the Foundation Campaign was an incredible success thanks to YOU, our dedicated Valdosta City Schools employees. Together, you showed your commitment to fueling scholarships, classroom grants, and resources for our students and teachers.
2025 Campaign Results
351 monthly donors pledging $2,625 each month through payroll deduction
56 one-time donors giving a total of $2,595
This represents an increase of more than $350/month in ongoing support AND nearly $750 more in one-time giving compared to last year! Your generosity means even greater opportunities for our Wildcat community in the year ahead. 💛🖤
Gift Card Winners
All employees who pledged at least $5/month or made a one-time gift of $60 or more were entered into the prize drawing. Congratulations to this year’s winners:
$250 Walmart/Sam’s Club – Sharon Carter, Valdosta Middle School
$100 Walmart/Sam’s Club – Tracy Jackson, Valdosta High School
$100 Target – Sundra Jnolton, PROMISE Program
$50 Amazon – Travis Jones, VCS Transportation
$50 Publix – Pete Stokes, J.L. Lomax Elementary School
$50 Target – Debi Kennedy, Central Office
$50 Walmart/Sam’s Club – Chandra Ewings, J.L. Newbern Middle School
$50 Winn-Dixie – Candacey Griffin, Central Office
Thank You!
Congratulations to all of our winners, and thank you to every single donor. Whether you pledged monthly or gave a one-time gift, your belief in our mission fuels the work of the Foundation and creates real opportunities across Valdosta City Schools.
Together, we didn’t just BelieVe — we BelieVe and Give, and we have truly Fueled our Foundation!