WESTGATE TEACHERS FELLOWSHIP FUND

The Westgate Teachers Fellowship Fund

Providing support to teachers in the Monomoy Schools to enhance their skills, knowledge and enthusiasm.

Main Content

The purpose of the Westgate Teachers Fellowship Fund is to expand the horizons of tenured teachers in the subject areas in which they have been teaching and intend to teach in the Monomoy Regional School District. Funds are used primarily for independent studies, and occasionally for graduate level studies, often at foreign universities.

Awards made in 2022 will be named in honor of Pie Friendly..
Pie was a founder of the Westgate Teachers Fellowship Fund in 1989 and has served it faithfully for 33 years. Her vivacity and fundraising acumen have been key to its success. We could not have done it without her.
Read more about the teacher fellowships here.

Guidelines for Applying

The Westgate Fund Committee is always interested in proposals from teams of teachers. This year, we are particularly interested in proposals that explore or illuminate solutions for students and teachers who contend with social media issues while they are participating in the educational process. … Read More about Guidelines for Applying

Past Recipients

  In their own words: "Through the generosity of the Westgate Fund, our four-member team was able to attend the Global Learning Lab in Toronto… Ottawa Catholic has several sites doing extraordinary work, and Montreal has a “wow district.”… Since our visit to Canada, we have continued to … Read More about Past Recipients

Support the Fund

The Westgate Fund provides educators in the Monomoy Regional School District with some of the funding they need to broaden their horizons and those of their students. The Fund was established in 1989 to provide grants to Chatham school teachers for advanced study programs for … Read More about Support the Fund

The Westgate Fund was interviewed in May 2019 on Mindy Todd's The Point on WCAI - Listen to it here.