Royse City, TX – April 4, 2025 – The Royse City ISD Education Foundation is proud to announce that its Executive Director, Kim Crumrine, has been awarded the esteemed Certificate in Education Foundation Leadership (CEFL). This significant achievement underscores Crumrine's dedication to professional excellence and her unwavering commitment to advancing educational opportunities within the Royse City Independent School District.
The CEFL certification is the professional standard and the only program specifically designed for leaders and executives of education foundations. It equips individuals with the specialized skills and comprehensive knowledge necessary to effectively lead and manage these vital organizations, regardless of their size. By completing this rigorous program, Crumrine has further solidified her expertise in areas critical to the Foundation's success.
Kim Crumrine has been a steadfast pillar of the RCISD Education Foundation, having served as a dedicated board member since 2013. Her passion for education and her exceptional leadership abilities led to her appointment as Executive Director in January 2018. Since taking the helm, Crumrine has been instrumental in driving significant growth within the Foundation, particularly in its fundraising endeavors. Her strategic approach and tireless efforts have dramatically expanded the Foundation's reach and overall impact on students and educators across the district.
Under Crumrine's guidance, the RCISD Education Foundation has been able to provide crucial support for a wide range of innovative and creative educational programs. Her visionary leadership and deep commitment to enhancing the learning experience for all students have fostered a culture of growth and opportunity within Royse City ISD.
The recent attainment of the Certified Education Foundation Leader distinction is a testament to Crumrine's ongoing dedication to professional development and her proactive approach to staying at the forefront of the education foundation industry. Her pursuit of continuous learning ensures that the RCISD Education Foundation remains in capable and knowledgeable hands.
The RCISD community extends its sincere congratulations to Kim Crumrine on this well-deserved achievement. Her leadership continues to be a driving force in empowering educators and enriching the educational journey for all Royse City ISD students.