{"id":52799,"date":"2025-12-05T06:37:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T06:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/52799\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T06:37:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T06:37:14","slug":"quinta-brunson-launches-field-trip-fund-for-117000-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/52799\/","title":{"rendered":"Quinta Brunson launches field trip fund for 117,000 students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/gettyimages-2246676546.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-7d0efd03=\"\">LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA &#8211; NOVEMBER 13: Quinta Brunson attends the Premiere of Walt Disney Studios&#8217; &#8220;Zootopia 2&#8221; at El Capitan Theatre on November 13, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Axelle\/Bauer-Griffin\/FilmMagic) <\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">PHILADELPHIA &#8211; Quinta Brunson, creator of &#8220;Abbott Elementary&#8221; and West Philadelphia native, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefundsdp.org\/news\/2025\/12\/announcing-quinta-brunson-field-trip-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">launched a field trip fund<\/a> aimed at covering costs for field trips for more than 117,000 students throughout The School District of Philadelphia.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">The fund aims to provide these opportunities to students from underserved communities. As such, these students will be able to explore the city&#8217;s museums, national landmarks and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> Quinta Brunson Field Trip Fund  <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">Brunson partnered with The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia, a philanthropic organization which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefundsdp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">leverages investments to support local public schools<\/a>, to make the &#8220;Quinta Brunson Field Trip Fund.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/quintab\/3778986228260711711\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">a video posted to Instagram<\/a>, Burnson said she donated $20,000 to get the fund started.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">&#8220;Field trips were some of the most memorable parts of my own education growing up in Philadelphia,&#8221; Brunson said in a statement. &#8220;They opened my world, sparked my creativity and helped me imagine a future beyond what I saw every day. Going somewhere new shows you that the world is bigger and more exciting than you believe, and it can shape what you come to see as achievable.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">&#8220;I&#8217;m proud to support Philadelphia students with experiences that remind them their dreams are valid, and their futures are bright,&#8221; she added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">What you can do:<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">The public is encouraged to donate to the Quinta Brunson Field Trip Fund. Contributions will directly support resources for no-cost field trips.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">You can <a href=\"https:\/\/form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io\/give\/fundsdp\/fieldtripfund\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">click here<\/a> to donate.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information from the Philadelphia Mayor&#8217;s Office of Education and the Philadelphia Board of Education.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/education\/school-district-of-philadelphia\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">School District of Philadelphia<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/education\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Education<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/us\/pa\/philadelphia\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a> <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA &#8211; NOVEMBER 13: Quinta Brunson attends the Premiere of Walt Disney Studios&#8217; &#8220;Zootopia 2&#8221;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52800,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[227,139,539,69,71,70,1998,593],"class_list":{"0":"post-52799","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-education","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-pa","11":"tag-philadelphia","12":"tag-philadelphia-headlines","13":"tag-philadelphia-news","14":"tag-school-district-of-philadelphia","15":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52799\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}