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The Fund for RE
The Fund for Ransom Everglades
Ransom Everglades provides transformational educational experiences for every student because of our community’s incredible dedication to intellectual growth and generosity of spirit.Together, we can provide the resources the school needs to be flexible in meeting needs as they arise and ensure that all students have meaningful opportunities to grow and succeed in whatever paths they choose. Together, we are RE!
Your Impact
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The generosity of our community
We are delighted to announce that The Fund for RE exceeded $5 million last year! The Fund for RE fueled a year of discovery, creativity, honor and excellence. We invite you to learn more about The Fund for RE in action in this short, student-centered video. You will hear directly from Head of School Rachel Rodriguez and Chief Operating Officer David Clark ’86.Read More -
The Fund for RE & Athletics
Read MoreSupport for Raider Nation through The Fund for Ransom Everglades affords student-athletes and coaches fantastic opportunities on the field, court and water.The lessons that student-athletes learn through athletics are invaluable. Through athletics, students learn accountability, self-discipline and problem-solving skills – and achieve great outcomes as a result! It is a joy to witness their growth as individuals and teams each year. -
The Fund for RE & Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Read MoreContributions to diversity, equity and inclusion through The Fund for Ransom Everglades make a difference in the fabric of our school.Through cultural programming, guest lectures and professional development, RE continues to cultivate a caring, supportive community that celebrates diversity and unity. We know how important it is to instill our core values of Support & Community in order to create an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. -
The Fund for RE & Faculty Development
Read MoreOur shared commitment to faculty development ensures that RE continues to deliver on its educational mission.Ransom Everglades teachers embrace lifelong learning, welcoming opportunities to attend conferences and seminars or pursue advanced study in their fields. These investments benefit our entire community – including their current and future students and colleagues. -
The Fund for RE & Financial Aid
Read MoreContributions to financial aid through The Fund for Ransom Everglades open doors for the best and brightest students to attend RE.Investing in a student’s education is truly an invaluable – and lasting – gift. We appreciate the difference that donors’ support will make on our students’ journeys. Because of our community’s generosity, RE provides over $8.6 million in tuition assistance to 19.5 percent of the student body. -
The Fund for RE & Performing and Visual Arts
Read MoreThe arts program at RE is flourishing because of our community’s commitment to The Fund for RE, in turn helping shape our students individually and collectively.Students exercise their creativity and deliver incredible results across a myriad of artistic disciplines – from grand performances on the Lewis Family Auditorium stage in CHICAGO and the Major Works Concert to producing student-led publications. Our students also benefit from the expert guidance of wonderful faculty who lead them on their artistic journeys. I hope you enjoy reading some highlights of our arts program this year below. -
The Fund for RE & Sustainability
Read MoreThe sustainability program at RE continues to shine at Ransom Everglades because of our shared commitment to creating a greener future.Our effort and intention grows each year, and with it, our students’ participation in co-creating a more sustainable environment on campus and beyond. The entire Ransom Everglades community works together to support a variety of sustainable initiatives from Earth Month celebrations and the RE Climate Symposium to the reuse and upcycling of everyday products to exploring alternative energy sources.
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Calin de la Serna and Vanessa Chartouni-de la Serna ’90, Parent Chairs for The Fund for RE
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Vanessa Chartouni-de la Serna ’90
“Volunteering for The Fund for RE is my way of honoring that legacy, helping to strengthen the school we love and ensuring that future generations of students experience the same growth, opportunities and sense of belonging. This community is a community for life, and we feel so incredibly grateful to be part of it.”
Volunteer!
Your time is also a gift. We are grateful to all of our volunteers for The Fund for RE.To volunteer, contact Melissa Bonafonte, Director of The Fund for Ransom Everglades, at 305 460 8215 or via email.
Questions? Contact Us
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Middle School
2045 South Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 250 6850
Upper School
3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 460 8800
Accreditations and Memberships
FCIS | SAIS | NAIS | NACAC | SACAC | ACCIS |College Board | CSEE | INDEX | One Schoolhouse
Founded in 1903, Ransom Everglades School is a coeducational, college preparatory day school for grades 6 - 12 located on two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida. Ransom Everglades School produces graduates who "believe that they are in the world not so much for what they can get out of it as for what they can put into it." The school provides rigorous college preparation that promotes the student's sense of identity, community, personal integrity and values for a productive and satisfying life, and prepares the student to lead and to contribute to society.
Ransom Everglades School®, The RE Way™, RE Pathways™ and Bowden Fellowships in the Humanities™ are trademarks of Ransom Everglades School.
Ransom Everglades School®, The RE Way™, RE Pathways™ and Bowden Fellowships in the Humanities™ are trademarks of Ransom Everglades School.