The Carman-Ainsworth Education Foundation supports and partners with the Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools to expand innovative learning opportunities for students and staff in transforming the education of the school district.

The Foundation’s goals are:

•  To promote the Carman-Ainsworth Education Foundation’s Mission, Vision, Goals and activities.

• To support the Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools and students in the implementation of innovative learning opportunities.

•  To raise funds to support innovative projects presented to the Foundation by the District.

Online donations are accepted here.      http://www.carman.k12.mi.us/Page/6279

Thank you for your support!

If you have moved out of the Carman-Ainsworth district or have family/friends interested in attending Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools, we would like you to know that CA will be accepting applications through the Limited State Schools of Choice program for Second Semester allowing a limited number of non-resident children to attend Carman-Ainsworth Schools beginning January 26, 2015.  We have limited openings in all buildings and grade levels with the exception of Dye Elementary.  There are no openings for 4^th and 5^th grades at Dye.  Applications will be available January 5 – 16, 2015 at the Carman-Ainsworth Administration Building on Court and Graham.  Further information is available on our district website at www.carman.k12.mi.us , in the school office or call 591-3206.

Click here for more details

Introducing the Winter/Spring 2015 Bendle/Carman-Ainsworth Community Education Catalog. Anyone can attend! Bring a friend! Make it a special night out!

Click here to download catalog.

Toys For Tots–  Registration period:  December 1,2,3,4,6 & 8,9,10,11,12,13, Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm. Saturday Dec. 13th is the Last signup day!!  You can call 715-4401 or go to www.toysfortots.org for more information.  They can NOT service foster care families.  To receive help, you can NOT be signed up with any other agency!

Old Newsboys – Registration period is November 3rd – December 23rd.  The number is 744-1840.  Old newsboys is located on 6255 Taylor Drive (off Hill Road between U.S. 23 & Van Slyke Road)

• Must bring: drivers License or State ID, Social Security Card, Birth

Certificates or Judgments of Legal custody for each child enrolled, income

document (2013 tax records, current MI Medicaid card or Acceptance to Federal Lunch Program)

Outreach Downtown—Helps with Christmas food baskets.  Looking to help 100 families with items for their children, everything from PJ’s to outfits and toys.  They also have a coat program.  Contact (810) 234-2479.  They will help all of Genesee County.

North End Soup Kitchen—Helps with Christmas gifts for children 17 and younger.  Contact (810) 785-6911 to see if sign up is still available.  They also have vouchers for a meal from Save A Lot.

Donations of gently used toys are being accepted until December 1 at The Learning Community building. Toys will be given away on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at The Learning Community. 8:00 am-5:00 pm for Bendle and Carman-Ainsworth families. 5:00 – 6:00 pm for all others. Limited quantities will be given at those times but at6:15 pm it all goes so bring a box! Contact Malinda Baker at 591-7208 for more info. Have question? Contact Malinda at 591-7208. Volunteers are welcomed and needed.

Do your kids use the computer? Do they have access to the Internet? Are they left unattended while using the computer? If your answer is yes to any of the above questions then this class is for you. Internet safety is for parents to learn how to keep their kids safe while using the internet.

Click here for details on Internet Safety courses