Over the past five years, the Hauppauge Educational Foundation (HEF) has proudly donated more than $80,000 to support students, schools, and programs across the Hauppauge School District. These contributions have enhanced academic opportunities, enriched student experiences, and strengthened connections throughout our school community.

Below are highlights of the initiatives, programs, and resources made possible through HEF support:

Student Achievement & Academic Enrichment

• Annual scholarships recognizing leadership and academic achievement

• Elementary literacy grants

• Mathematics and WeatherBug grants supporting classroom instruction

• Robotics grants (K–12) fostering innovation and problem-solving

• Character education assemblies promoting positive school culture

Technology, Innovation & Learning Resources

• 3D printer and poster printer for the Middle School

• 20 laptops to support Middle School online learning

• Digital sewing machine for Family and Consumer Science courses

• Music equipment to enhance performing arts programs

• The Sound Room, supporting student TV production and media learning

Health, Wellness & Athletics

• 30 mountain bicycles for Physical Education

• Wrestling mat

• Athletic field scoreboards and stadium signage

Community & School Pride

• Electronic school sign located on Route 111

• Support of the Smithtown Historical Society

• Annual Hall of Fame Banquet

• Annual Family Fun Run, bringing the community together