
Steve Tompsett Memorial
Fund
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The mission of the Stephen K. Tompsett Memorial
Fund for Technology in Education is to continue Stephen Tompsett's
volunteer work to which he dedicated his expertise and experience.
Stephen's volunteer work exemplified his love of children
and his desire to improve education by encouraging children
and young adults to excel in the Science, Math and Technology
fields. The Fund pursues this mission by:
- Providing financial and other assistance to high schools
and/or grade schools in order to improve their Science,
Math and/or Technology facilities and curricula;
- Providing scholarships and other awards to students who
have demonstrated a desire and ability to excel in the Science,
Math and/or Technology fields;
- Encouraging students to enter the fields of the Science,
Math and Technology by providing opportunities to experience
the disciplines in a positive and friendly environment;
- Providing support and ongoing encouragement to children
and young adults who are considering pursuing the fields
of study;
- Engaging in the following activities as may be appropriate
to encourage the study of Science, Math and Technology:
publishing newsletters, sponsoring community fairs and forums;
providing mentoring; disseminating relevant and age-appropriate
information.
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