Congratulations to our fall 2017 grant recipients!

Our fall grant reception was held on November 15, 2017. Twelve projects were funded for a total of $14,720. Congratulations to the following teachers who are dedicated to creating innovative and exciting classroom where all students can thrive.

• Barbie Balensiefer, Happy Hollow Elementary
  “Hands-On Reading”
• Mike Pinto, James Cole Elementary
  “Professionalism in Life Begins Here at School”
• Amanda Knoy, Amelia Earhart Elementary
  “Coding the in 21st Century”
  made possible with generous support from Landis+Gyr
• Joe Ruhl, Jefferson High School
  “Charles Darwin: Substitute Teacher”
• Tracey Leuthold, Amelia Earhart Elementary
  “Making Space for Collaborative Learning”
• Kimberly Deckard, Burnett Creek Elementary
  “Battle of the Books”
• Eliza Talamantes, Sunnyside Intermediate
  “Exploring STEM Through Virtual Reality”
  made possible with generous support from Tate & Lyle
• Ashlia Wisma, Klondike Elementary
  “A Multi-Sensory Approach to Literacy”
• Kristy Delp, Mintonye Elementary
  “Lakeshore Learning”
• Celeste Fernandez, Happy Hollow Elementary
  “Creating Innovators with a Makerspace Cart”
  made possible with generous support from Tate & Lyle
• Kalisa Mitchell, Oakland High School
  “Make the Classroom Tangible: Class Trip to D.C.”
• Angela Yost, Klondike Middle School
  “Special Grounds”