We are giving the students of Peterson Elementary more opportunities.
The Friends of Peterson is a fundraising organization. Its goal is to raise funds to help support the students and staff at Mary Gage Peterson Elementary School.
2024 Walk-a-thon!
Saturday, May 18th, 2024
On May 18th, Friends of Peterson will host our third annual Walk-a-thon fundraiser! Donations benefit the Peterson community and will be used to further our efforts as a STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) school, including, but not limited to, field trips, classroom supplies, and enhanced technology, as well as PTA community-building events like International Night.
Purchase your Walk-a-thon T-Shirt today!
Choose the grade level below that you would like to donate to.
Thank you to our sponsors for making the walk-a-thon a success!
Your donations helped us raise $9540 for the Peterson STEAM program!
With your support for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Math) at Peterson, we are now able to purchase a new mobile maker cart and bring learning into every classroom, as well as provide students with STEAM field trips and professional development for educators!
Order your Peterson Gear Today!
Order short-sleeved, long-sleeved, or baseball tees here for delivery at Peterson. Please be sure to include the child’s name and teacher’s name or room number in the “Add a note for the seller” box during checkout for delivery.
2022-2023 Friends of Peterson
Annual Report
Our 2022-2023 Annual Report is available! It goes over all that we have accomplished last year!
Visit the new Peterson Swag Store to get your shirts and mugs!
Get your custom printed swag and have it shipped directly to you!
Take what you need or donate funds to help us keep it stocked with toiletries, hygiene products, and food.
It is outside and available 24 hours/day inside the gated area by the main entrance on Christiana.
Celebrate someones birthday, wedding, or friendship by donating in their honor. When donating, please be sure to fill out to whom you are dedicating your donation.
Take Action
Ready to take the next step? You can become a contributor to Friends of Peterson or participate yourself.