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Every Buddy's Playground
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Every Buddy's Playground 〰️
The 2025-26 Laker Impact Grant Recipient is
”Every Buddy’s Playground”!
The Laker Educational Foundation Board unanimously selected Every Buddy’s Playground as the recipient of our Laker Impact Grant. This project represents a meaningful commitment to improving accessibility and expanding inclusive play opportunities across Prior Lake–Savage Area Schools elementary playgrounds. The goal of this initiative is to ensure that all children—regardless of ability—can play, explore, and connect together.
Annual Sip and Support
Thank You for Joining Us!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 3rd Annual Sip & Support, held at Spring Lake Farm on November 6th.
Guests enjoyed a true farm-to-table dinner, featuring delicious seasonal appetizers and a three-course plated meal.
We also extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who donated to, bid on, or purchased items from our silent auction.
Proceeds from the event will help fund our Laker Impact Grant, designated for Every Buddy’s Playground.
Here’s a look at all the fun we had…
Don’t miss out—check out our event page
for additional exciting upcoming activities and fun times ahead!
Our Recent Events
🎉 What an amazing event! 🎉
A huge thank you to everyone who attended—from our LEF Founders to today’s incredible LEF Board of Directors.
We’ve come such a long way together, and it’s all because of YOU—our wonderful supporters!
2025 Community Fall Fest
Everyone had a blast including the LEF Directors!!!
We hosted a table at the 2nd annual Back-To-School event on August 18, 2025.
Despite a hot evening, it was a complete success. Many families stopped by to enjoy games, food and to meet staff.
We hosted a book signing by a former PLSAS administrator. It was held at the Prior Lake Library on August 16, 2025.
It was well attended with rave reviews.
Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/16z59TctZL/
The Laker Impact is an important and specific fundraising effort that will provide substantial opportunity and crucial support for our students.
Each year, a particularly standout grant is selected to be recognized as a “Laker Impact” grant. We will focus our fundraising efforts for this grant until we have successfully reached our targeted fundraising monetary goal.
We encourage you to consider contributing to this specific grant, as your support will help us provide these essential resources for our students.
Laker Impact Grant
Scholarships
LEF provides math and science scholarships to our top students, to aid them in their future academic endeavors!
The LEF Klima/Math and the LEF Klima/Science are awarded every spring.
Our Grants
Unlock new opportunities for your educational initiatives with the Spring Grant Cycle! This annual funding opportunity is designed to support innovative projects that enhance learning and foster growth within our 719 community.
LEF has been able to provide grants to students throughout the district. with your generous donations. We’re excited to continue offering programs to students!
Support for Communities
The Laker Educational Foundation values supporting our community through various projects!
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