Wishes Do Come True

 Mr. Zabriske WISHED for 6 Chromebooks for his second grade students. "I can not put into words the gratitude I have. Thank you for funding my project! This will make an huge impact on my students and their reading skills! I will definitely keep the Charles Marshall...

Elaine Wynn ES received new board games for their GATE program. Ms. Murtaugh moved from Mark Fine ES to Elaine Wynn ES. Donated items are for Elaine Wynn ES. Erin Murtaugh stated, "I provide my students with a variety of activities that stimulate logical and creative...

Mr. Matt Holcombe , from Walter Johnson Jr. High WISHED his students could learn how to build, design, and fly airplanes in his STEM Club. This was to help his students build dexterity and teach robotics in an interesting way. The intention of the club is to have fun flying, and expose students to the challenges of building and design in the aerospace realm. They learn the basics of flying radio controlled planes and multi-rotor (drone) aircraft, how they tick, how they fly, and go up, down, right, or left. The students also learn how to repair or construct new pieces if they crash.

Ms. Tricia Christensen WISHED for 2 Acer Chromebooks to enhance her classroom education. She was thrilled her WISH came true!

J.M. Ullom Elementary School teacher Ms. Burcalow received 6 Ipads for her classroom students.

Ms. Chambers from May Elementary "Wished" her GATE students could have (3) Lego WeDo 2.0 Core Sets and (3) IPads. The WeDo 2.0 software provides an excellent platform for science learning, offering an innovative way for students to model reality, conduct...

Ms. Mangino from Tarr Elementary "Wished" her students could have a Steam Education Class Pack for 18 students. She said, "I am the GATE Specialist at my school, and my students are the future inventors, innovators, and leaders. LittleBits allow my students endless...

Mr. Lord from Keith and Karen Hayes Elementary stated, "As a GATE (Gifted and Talented Education) Specialist, I preach the value of amassing and applying a broad range of skill sets. One of the skills requisite in today's rapidly advancing technological world is...

Ms. Locascio "Wished" for 12 Chromebooks and a charging station for her students. The students were thrilled to receieve the Chromebooks!! "I teach the gifted education program at my school. I have the smartest kids in the school but we have the least access to the...

Ms. Oswalt a GATE teacher from Stuckey Elementary "Wished" her students could have 2 Lego Mindstorm EV3 Core sets. She stated "I am a gifted and talented education teacher and my lessons revolve around science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). I currently...

Ms. Cook made a "Wish" for 2 Little Bit Steam sets. She received a Little Bit Steam Class Pack instead to accomodate 18 students! When we read about how wonderful these Steam sets were we could not resist! She said "The Little Bits are important to me because I want...

Ms. Villa-Real GATE teacher from Addeliar Guy Elementary "Wished" for 24 Rubik's Cubes for students. She stated "Gifted students need reasons and ideas to use their thinking skills. The Rubik's cube and accompanying lessons are not only attention getting, but involve...

Mark Fine Elementary School "Wished" for a new FloWater system. FloWater’s sustainable Refill Station eliminates the need for plastic water bottles. In addition to reducing plastic waste, FloWater uses energy efficient LED lights and a highly advanced purification...

Frank Kim Elementary School received a very generous gift of school supplies thanks to our Spring Valley Hospital support and staff. The Charles Marshall Foundation donated several supplies including calculators, scissors, tissues, and hand sanitizer. We are so...

Erin Murtaugh, GATE teacher at Mark Fine Elementary School made a WISH for several mind stimulating and fun games for her classroom. Q-Bitz, Battle Sheep, Mancala, Reversi, Mastermind, and Think Fun Knot So Fast are now part of her students game collection to make...

Aaron Loghry, GATE teacher from Jim Thorpe Elementary School made a WISH for Propeller Buggy Kits for his gifted and talented students. These Propeller Buggy Kits provide students with a fun activity that will teach them about speed, power, and energy through a simple...

Our first annual "Support-a-School" event kick off was a success! On August 11, 2012 The Charles Marshall Foundation and Las Vegas Sells held a vendor event at The Orleans Arena. We asked the public to donate non-perishable food items, hygiene supplies, school...

Mark Fine Elementary School teachers WISHed for new lined dry erase boards, dry erase markers, dry erase erasers, and clip boards. They were thrilled to have their WISH come true. These supplies will be used by Ms. Andino and other kindergarten teachers in the school...

The Charles Marshall Foundation donated over 500 backpacks to...

The Charles Marshall Foundation supported a Trike-a-Thon to raise funds for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening...

The Charles Marshall Foundation walked for HEARTS! We supported the American Heart Association Heart Walk to raise money and awareness for heart health and stroke...

The Charles Marshall Foundation supported Foster Kinship by donating 200 backpacks to their children whose parents are unable to care for them, most often due to incarceration, drug abuse, domestic violence, or death. Foster Kinship is a local nonprofit exclusively...

The Charles Marshall Foundation provided 300 Hamlet books for middle and high school Clark County School District students.Teachers reviewed these books with their students so they could attend a live performance of the play. The City of Las Vegas Theatre Specialist...

The Las Vegas Rescue Mission received cases of medication to provide some relief for our homeless community. Items included allergy relief, pain relief patches and medications, bandages, antibiotic spray/ointment, various children's medication, antifungals, alcohol,...

Make A Wish Foundation received 300 backpacks along with travel goodies from The Charles Marshall Foundation for their children who travel for medical treatments to make their journey on their road to recovery a little more comfortable. The children were given a...

The Charles Marshall Foundation gave a significant gift of a Women's "Crossfit" Gym to Las Vegas High School for their students. The gym will assist in providing necessary equipment for their women's athletic teams. "I am very excited about adding the "Crossfit"...

The Charles Marshall Foundation provided essential baby items including convertible car seats, diapers, Pack N' Plays, diaper bags, bath tubs, and infant carriers for Baby's Bounty for their low income families for their safety and well-being. Baby's Bounty is a...

The Charles Marshall Foundation provided boxes and boxes of teaching supplies for Will Beckley Elementary School. The gently used items were donated by teachers across Clark County from Caring Is Sharing Consignment. These items included computer monitors, CD players,...

The Charles Marshall Foundation purchased equipment for the Repiratory Therapy Program at Southwest Career and Technical Academy so students may experience hands on education in their classroom. This will better prepare them for real life experience in their field....

The Charles Marshall Foundation donated 6 brand new ALL IN ONE Gateway computers for Nevada Pep staff. These computers will allow the organization to continue to educate families with disabilities in our community.   Nevada PEP is a unique organization. All staff that...