A foundation created in 1999 by alumni, patrons and other friends united by a desire to support and encourage education in the Asotin-Anatone School District.

Goals of the Foundation

1. Expand the existing scholarship program for high school seniors.
2. Make cash grants available to teachers or interested citizens to assist in extending and enhancing student learning opportunities.
3. Honor certified teachers in the Asotin-Anatone School District through the Beatrice Taplin Excellence in Teaching Award.
4. Provide scholarships for Asotin-Anatone graduates who are pursuing a career in education through the Effie Curry Boak Scholarship Fund.

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AAEF
P.O. Box 334
Asotin, WA 99402

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Asotin-Anatone Education Foundation Board

Officers

• President-Ken Weiss
• Vice-President-John Giardinelli
• Secretary-Suzy Cowdrey
• Treasurer-Denise Simpson

AAEF Board Members

• Suzy Cowdrey
• Polly Schetzle
• John Giardinelli
• Ashlee Heger
• Josie Johnsen
• Daelynn Knoll
• Brandon Lathrop
• Jenna Lathrop
• Rachel Leister
• Tara Pederson
• Kerry Sanford
• Denise Simpson
• Theresa Trimmell
• Ken Weiss
• Sheila Witters

2026 Taplin Winner

• Randy Fuller

2026 Scholarship Winners

• Abigail Bonson
• Maddison Lathrop
• Colin Weber
• Teagan Wheeler
• Lainey Jeffreys
• Ellie Smith
• Madison Blasko
• Megan Likkel
• Josie Blasko
• Elizabeth Riehle
• Peyton Norman
• Kipperi Anderson
• Hannah Appleford
• Brooklyn Appleford