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Patterson School Foundation Inc

LXCL:<a href="https://pattersonschoolfoundation.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="lxcl-link" dir="ltr">The Patterson School Foundation</a> provides unique educational opportunities with a deep commitment to environmental stewardship, sustainable agriculture, and historical preservation. By maintaining its historic Happy Valley campus and supporting innovative community programs, the foundation honors its legacy as a hub for education while cultivating regional growth, local partnerships, and ecological responsibility.

🎉 Excitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of something extraordinary at the 2026 Southeastern Permaculture Gathering at the Patterson School Foundation. It's an event like no other, and we want you to be there! 🎉 Every registration to this event will bring us closer to achieving our mission. Together, we can create a brighter, sustainable, and more compassionate world for all. Please read the ticket descriptions fully to make sure you are choosing the appropriate options for yourself or your group! Thank you for supporting our mission. Your support is invaluable!

2026 Southeastern Permaculture Gathering

Campamento de Bosque y Campo 2026: del 22 al 26 de junio, de 9 a.m. a 3 p.m. diariamente. Este es un campamento diurno de una semana en la Escuela Patterson en Lenoir, NC, para estudiantes que ingresan a 3.&ordm; a 5.&ordm; grado.

Jardín Cultivable — Campamento al aire libre de los Apalaches

We are fully booked for our 2026 Diggable Garden Camp! &nbsp;Please add your name to the waitlist below to be considered if a spot opens up.

Diggable Garden - Appalachian Outdoor Camp

2026 Drone Zone: Ag &amp; Forestry Camp, June 15th through 19th, 9am to 3pm daily. This is a one-week day camp at the Patterson School in Lenoir, NC, for rising 6th-9th graders.

Drone Zone: Ag & Forestry - Appalachian Outdoor Camp

Campamento de Bosque y Campo 2026: del 15 al 19 de junio, de 9 a.m. a 3 p.m. diariamente. Este es un campamento diurno de una semana en la Escuela Patterson en Lenoir, NC, para estudiantes que ingresan a 6.&ordm; a 9.&ordm; grado.

Drone Zone - Appalachian Outdoor Camp

2026 Forest &amp; Field Camp: June 8th through 12th, 9am to 3pm daily. This is a one-week day camp at the Patterson School in Lenoir, NC, for rising 3rd-5th graders.

Forest & Field - Appalachian Outdoor Camp

Campamento de Bosque y Campo 2026: del 8 al 12 de junio, de 9 a.m. a 3 p.m. diariamente. Este es un campamento diurno de una semana en la Escuela Patterson en Lenoir, NC, para estudiantes que ingresan a 3.&ordm; a 5.&ordm; grado.

Bosque y Campo - Campamento al Aire Libre de los Apalaches

Double your impact today, Bulldogs! 🎓🐾 We are thrilled to announce an exciting Community Giving Challenge that will directly shape the future of our beloved campus! Two amazing alumni, Danny Seaver &lsquo;72 and Stephen Blair &lsquo;85, have generously stepped forward to match all donations up to $10,000 each. That is an incredible $20,000 in matching funds, giving our entire community the power to unleash a massive $40,000 total impact! 💥 Our Goal: We need to max out this match by July 31st so we can complete construction on the Jim and Marie Hogan Pavilion and Alumni Kitchen in time for our grand Alumni Reunion Weekend and Voices in the Valley Festival this October! 🛠️🍂&nbsp; Whether you are an alumnus, friend, or neighbor, every single dollar you give goes twice as far to support the Bulldog family. Whether you donate $10, $100, or $1,000, your gift will be matched dollar-for-dollar to help us build a vibrant gathering space for generations to come. As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, your generous contribution to the Patterson School Foundation is fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. You can double your impact on our historic campus while maximizing your charitable giving. Let&rsquo;s unite, show our Bulldog pride, and unlock the full match before the July deadline! ⏰ 📢 Can&#39;t donate today? You can still help! Share the link with your friends, family, and fellow classmates to help us spread the word and reach Bulldogs everywhere!

Double your impact today, Bulldogs! 🎓🐾 We are thrilled to announce an exciting Community Giving Challenge that will directly shape the future of our beloved campus!Two amazing alumni, Danny Seaver ‘72 and Stephen Blair ‘85, have generously stepped forward to match all donations up to $10,000 each. That is an incredible $20,000 in matching funds, giving our entire community the power to unleash a massive $40,000 total impact! 💥Our Goal: We need to max out this match by July 31st so we can complete construction on the Jim and Marie Hogan Pavilion and Alumni Kitchen in time for our grand Alumni Reunion Weekend and Voices in the Valley Festival this October! 🛠️🍂 Whether you are an alumnus, friend, or neighbor, every single dollar you give goes twice as far to support the Bulldog family. Whether you donate $10, $100, or $1,000, your gift will be matched dollar-for-dollar to help us build a vibrant gathering space for generations to come.As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, your generous contribution to the Patterson School Foundation is fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. You can double your impact on our historic campus while maximizing your charitable giving.Let’s unite, show our Bulldog pride, and unlock the full match before the July deadline! ⏰📢 Can't donate today? You can still help! Share the link with your friends, family, and fellow classmates to help us spread the word and reach Bulldogs everywhere!

Double your impact! Jim & Marie Hogan Pavilion Giving Challenge

Your gift keeps the Patterson School story alive. Together we preserve our campus, honor traditions, and support educational programs that reflect the school&rsquo;s values of education, stewardship, and community.&nbsp; Every contribution matters&mdash;from caring for historic spaces to hosting reunions that bring classmates back together to supporting initiatives for children, veterans, and the local community. Your support helps current and future generations stay connected to the place that shaped so many of us and helps the Patterson Legacy continue to thrive!

Your gift keeps the Patterson School story alive. Together we preserve our campus, honor traditions, and support educational programs that reflect the school’s values of education, stewardship, and community. Every contribution matters—from caring for historic spaces to hosting reunions that bring classmates back together to supporting initiatives for children, veterans, and the local community. Your support helps current and future generations stay connected to the place that shaped so many of us and helps the Patterson Legacy continue to thrive!

Help us bring new life to the Cap Wiese Fly Fishing Center classrooms 🐟 Your gift supports renovations where students, retreat guests, alumni, and the community can gather to learn, share stories, and carry forward the Patterson School tradition of outdoor education. Every contribution moves these rooms from worn-out to ready-for-learning 🎣 Updated seating, safe storage, and better teaching tools will keep the school&rsquo;s history and the legacy of Cap Wiese alive while welcoming the next generation of community members.

Help us bring new life to the Cap Wiese Fly Fishing Center classrooms 🐟Your gift supports renovations where students, retreat guests, alumni, and the community can gather to learn, share stories, and carry forward the Patterson School tradition of outdoor education.Every contribution moves these rooms from worn-out to ready-for-learning 🎣Updated seating, safe storage, and better teaching tools will keep the school’s history and the legacy of Cap Wiese alive while welcoming the next generation of community members.

Cap Wiese Fly Fishing Center - Classroom Renovation Funding Campaign

Register as a 2026 Voices in the Valley vendor and help us bring the Patterson School campus to life with music, food, art, and local goods 🎶🛍️. Your table will be part of a day that welcomes alumni, neighbors, and friends back to this historic place. This form collects details about your business, setup needs, and any special connections you have to Patterson School. Your presence supports our work to preserve the school&rsquo;s heritage and keep its stories alive for future generations.

2026 Voices in the Valley Vendor Registration

🎉 Excitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of something extraordinary at Patterson School Foundation&#39;s fundraising event. It&#39;s an event like no other, and we want you to be there! 🎉 Every sponsor of this event will bring us closer to achieving our mission. Together, we can create a brighter, more compassionate world for all. Thank you for supporting our mission, your support is invaluable.

Voices in the Valley Sponsorship Packages

🎉 Excitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of something extraordinary at the Patterson School!&nbsp;Join alumni from near and far for a weekend of camaraderie and reminiscing, enjoy live music at our Voices in the Valley festival, eat a wonderful dinner with your fellow bulldogs, and relax by the fire as the the evening wears on. We can&#39;t wait to welcome you back! 🎉 Thank you for supporting your alma mater, your voice, and your support, is invaluable.

Patterson School Foundation Inc

Patterson School Foundation Inc

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2026 Voices in the Valley Vendor Registration

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Voices in the Valley Sponsorship Packages

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2026 Patterson School Alumni Reunion

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Double your impact! Jim & Marie Hogan Pavilion Giving Challenge

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Support Education, Stewardship & Community at the Patterson School Foundation

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Cap Wiese Fly Fishing Center - Classroom Renovation Funding Campaign

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