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Welcome to the Lindbergh Schools Foundation
Founded in 1998 by a group of dedicated Lindbergh parents, the Lindbergh Schools Foundation was established with a commitment to supporting education and the students of Lindbergh Schools.
Investing in Our Future
Endow and administer funds that award scholarships to Lindbergh High School students.
Support Lindbergh Students and Staff
Support programs and projects in Lindbergh Schools that enhance the educational experience for students,
Connect Our Community
Strengthen the bond between Lindbergh Schools, their alumni and the Lindbergh community.
Our Mission. Our History.
The Lindbergh Schools Foundation is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to supporting Lindbergh Schools' pursuit of excellence in education.
Our mission is to manage and administer funds that provide scholarships for Lindbergh High School students, support programs and projects that enrich the student experience, and foster strong connections between Lindbergh Schools, its alumni, and the community.
Your investment makes a lasting impact. Thank you for your continued support!
LSF News & Events
Latest News
![A Lasting Legacy: Class of 1972 Honors Coach Don Bee with Endowed Scholarship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1752610136/golindberghschoolsws/casmyfyxf7z9wvowxwcp/CoachDonBeeScholarship.svg","width":300}])
At the Lindbergh Schools 75th Anniversary Gala, the Class of 1972 made a surprise announcement to honor a true Lindbergh legend. Discover how Coach Don Bee’s 65 years of dedication to the district will now support students for generations to come.
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about A Lasting Legacy: Class of 1972 Honors Coach Don Bee with Endowed Scholarship
![Sponsor Spotlight: First Community Credit Union, 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1752610128/golindberghschoolsws/wrnwmdwlp4e3ollkeotf/FirstCommunity.svg","width":300}])
First Community Credit Union Joins Lindbergh Schools Foundation as 2024-2025 Aviator Sponsor
First Community Credit Union, Missouri’s first credit union, is proud to partner with the Lindbergh Schools Foundation as a 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor. With a legacy of financial empowerment and education, First Community supports Lindbergh students through financial literacy programs and career opportunities.
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about Sponsor Spotlight: First Community Credit Union, 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor
![Sponsor Spotlight: Circadia, 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1752610121/golindberghschoolsws/dgvobd758ekdnmvqpqhf/75thAnniversaryGalaSponsorSpotlightCircadia.svg","width":300}])
Color Art, now officially known as Circadia, has joined the Lindbergh Schools Foundation as a 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor. Founded in 1946 in a Kirkwood garage, the company has grown into one of St. Louis' largest privately held businesses and a top-tier Steelcase dealer. Their expertise in interior solutions has transformed learning environments, including Lindbergh High School, where they collaborated on classroom design to enhance student engagement and flexibility. With a deep-rooted commitment to education and the St. Louis community, Color Art continues to create spaces that inspire learning and innovation. Read more about their impact and partnership!
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about Sponsor Spotlight: Circadia, 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor
![Sponsor Spotlight: Heffernan Insurance Brokers, 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1752610114/golindberghschoolsws/mopt44mahp511hhdrdps/75thAnniversaryGalaSponsorSpotlight-HEF.svg","width":300}])
Heffernan Insurance Brokers joins the Lindbergh Schools Foundation as a 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor, reinforcing its commitment to education and community well-being. As Lindbergh’s insurance provider, Heffernan supports employee benefits, wellness programs, and financial literacy. "We take a comprehensive approach to well-being," says VP Chris Briley. Known for its philanthropy, Heffernan donates over 10% of its profits annually, making a lasting impact on schools and families.
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about Sponsor Spotlight: Heffernan Insurance Brokers, 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor
![Sponsor Spotlight: Mercy, 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1752610106/golindberghschoolsws/kq1e7yg98xloj0klncem/75thAnniversaryGalaSponsorSpotlightMercy.svg","width":300}])
Mercy South is making a difference beyond hospital walls! As a 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor, they’re partnering with the Lindbergh Schools Foundation to support students, families, and education. With a deep commitment to community well-being, Mercy South understands that education is the foundation for success—both in healthcare and beyond.
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about Sponsor Spotlight: Mercy, 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor
![Sponsor Spotlight: Bankhead & Firth Orthodontics, 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1752610099/golindberghschoolsws/dxlv2gioxhb4aepjk2pv/75thAnniversaryGalaSponsorSpotlightBankhead.svg","width":300}])
Bankhead & Firth Orthodontics is soaring with Lindbergh pride! As a 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor, they’re giving back to the district that shaped them. With deep roots in the Lindbergh community, Dr. Justin Firth and his team—many of whom are Lindbergh alumni—are passionate about supporting students and education. Their commitment goes beyond smiles, offering career opportunities and mentorship to future healthcare professionals.
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about Sponsor Spotlight: Bankhead & Firth Orthodontics, 2024-2025 Year-Long Aviator Sponsor
![Sponsor Spotlight: Carrollton Bank, 2024-2025 Year-Long Captain Sponsor]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1752610092/golindberghschoolsws/cy95dopgjr6hnj2qxxxt/75thAnniversaryGalaSponsorSpotlightCarrolltonBank.svg","width":300}])
Carrollton Bank is joining forces with the Lindbergh Schools Foundation as a 2024-2025 Year-Long Captain Sponsor! With a legacy dating back to 1877, Carrollton Bank is more than just a financial institution—it’s a trusted partner committed to building strong relationships and supporting the communities it serves. Their dedication to education and doing the right thing makes this partnership a perfect fit.
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about Sponsor Spotlight: Carrollton Bank, 2024-2025 Year-Long Captain Sponsor
![Sponsor Spotlight: Tower Tee Golf & Recreation, 2024-2025 Year-Long Captain Sponsor]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1752610085/golindberghschoolsws/oou0ywzmyxavbotdhnoy/75thAnniversaryGalaSponsorSpotlightTowerTee.svg","width":300}])
Tower Tee Golf & Recreation, a 2024-2025 Year-Long Captain Sponsor for the Lindbergh Schools Foundation, has been a St. Louis favorite for over 60 years. Reopened in 2021, it offers a top-tier par 3 course, driving range, and family-friendly fun. Co-owner Mike Shamia, a Lindbergh graduate and former Board of Education member, remains deeply connected to the district. Tower Tee supports local students through employment opportunities and accessible practice facilities. Shamia encourages students to "own your future and make it your destiny." Lindbergh Schools Foundation is proud to partner with Tower Tee in building a stronger community.
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about Sponsor Spotlight: Tower Tee Golf & Recreation, 2024-2025 Year-Long Captain Sponsor
Upcoming Events
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Our Impact
![Lindbergh Lights the Way Helps Family Devastated by Fire]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1753112606/golindberghschoolsws/juxpeubtoyato0k5pslf/HouseinFlames.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1753112606/golindberghschoolsws/juxpeubtoyato0k5pslf/HouseinFlames.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1753112606/golindberghschoolsws/juxpeubtoyato0k5pslf/HouseinFlames.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1753112606/golindberghschoolsws/juxpeubtoyato0k5pslf/HouseinFlames.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1753112606/golindberghschoolsws/juxpeubtoyato0k5pslf/HouseinFlames.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1753112606/golindberghschoolsws/juxpeubtoyato0k5pslf/HouseinFlames.jpg","width":2200}])
At the heart of everything the Lindbergh Schools Foundation does is community. Lindbergh Lights the Way helps families in crisis. When a Lindbergh family lost everything in a fire, your generosity made a difference when they needed it most.
![Innovation Grants Impact Student Learning]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1753112437/golindberghschoolsws/rwl4ejepc03lubhcxraz/KennerlyRocketGrant.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1753112437/golindberghschoolsws/rwl4ejepc03lubhcxraz/KennerlyRocketGrant.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1753112437/golindberghschoolsws/rwl4ejepc03lubhcxraz/KennerlyRocketGrant.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1753112437/golindberghschoolsws/rwl4ejepc03lubhcxraz/KennerlyRocketGrant.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1753112437/golindberghschoolsws/rwl4ejepc03lubhcxraz/KennerlyRocketGrant.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1753112437/golindberghschoolsws/rwl4ejepc03lubhcxraz/KennerlyRocketGrant.jpg","width":2200}])
The Lindbergh Schools Innovation Grant program has been at the heart of innovation in our schools since 2008. Thanks to our generous donors and supporters, we have empowered teachers with the resources they need to bring creative, transformative ideas to life.
![The Dr. Mary Louise Zieger Scholarship for a future educator]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1753112223/golindberghschoolsws/aqjomzpu5dxysibi1v1i/ZiegerWinners.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1753112223/golindberghschoolsws/aqjomzpu5dxysibi1v1i/ZiegerWinners.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1753112223/golindberghschoolsws/aqjomzpu5dxysibi1v1i/ZiegerWinners.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1753112223/golindberghschoolsws/aqjomzpu5dxysibi1v1i/ZiegerWinners.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1753112223/golindberghschoolsws/aqjomzpu5dxysibi1v1i/ZiegerWinners.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1753112223/golindberghschoolsws/aqjomzpu5dxysibi1v1i/ZiegerWinners.jpg","width":2200}])
The Dr. Mary Louise Zieger Scholarship is a $56,000, four-year scholarship that was awarded for the very first time in 2024, to a Lindbergh High School senior who is planning to study in the field of education.
![Jean Kuczka Memorial Scholarship awarded to LHS senior]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1753111777/golindberghschoolsws/a9nha0pnkuqi76fglaey/ScholarshipNight-LHSAAJeanKuczka.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1753111777/golindberghschoolsws/a9nha0pnkuqi76fglaey/ScholarshipNight-LHSAAJeanKuczka.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1753111777/golindberghschoolsws/a9nha0pnkuqi76fglaey/ScholarshipNight-LHSAAJeanKuczka.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1753111777/golindberghschoolsws/a9nha0pnkuqi76fglaey/ScholarshipNight-LHSAAJeanKuczka.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1753111777/golindberghschoolsws/a9nha0pnkuqi76fglaey/ScholarshipNight-LHSAAJeanKuczka.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1753111777/golindberghschoolsws/a9nha0pnkuqi76fglaey/ScholarshipNight-LHSAAJeanKuczka.jpg","width":2200}])
Since the 2023-24 school year, the LHSAA has presented the Jean Kuczka Memorial Scholarship in honor of Lindbergh High School Class of 1979 graduate Jean (Kirk) Kuczka. Kuckza was killed protecting her students during the shooting at Central VPA High School in 2022.
![Lindbergh Lights the Way Summer Cafe]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1753111476/golindberghschoolsws/svtocqjmbo0awud9lhh0/SummerCafe.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1753111476/golindberghschoolsws/svtocqjmbo0awud9lhh0/SummerCafe.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1753111476/golindberghschoolsws/svtocqjmbo0awud9lhh0/SummerCafe.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1753111476/golindberghschoolsws/svtocqjmbo0awud9lhh0/SummerCafe.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1753111476/golindberghschoolsws/svtocqjmbo0awud9lhh0/SummerCafe.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1753111476/golindberghschoolsws/svtocqjmbo0awud9lhh0/SummerCafe.jpg","width":2200}])
For some Lindbergh students, a school meal is their best or only meal of their day. What happens to those students during the summer? Lindbergh Lights the Way helps by packing and delivering lunches to these students while school is not in session.
LSF By The Numbers
82
Educators
Awarded $30,500 in innovation grants.
12
Alumni, Educators, and Athletes Honored
at the annual LHS Alumni Awards Banquet.
85 LHS Seniors
from the Class of 2025
received a Foundation or Alumni Association Scholarship.
6,465
Lindbergh students
Directly impacted by Foundation Innovation Grants.
1,600
Active Donors
to the Lindbergh Schools Foundation during the 2024-25 school year.
626
First-Time
Lindbergh Schools Foundation donors.
$383K
Invested by You
Thank you so much for your continued support of the Lindbergh Schools Foundation, its partners, and its mission!