2019-2020 Educational Grant Awards

Counseling Grants

Chandler Elementary - Empowered Leaders 2019-2020 (Tiffany Betterton)

Lindsey Elementary - Lights, Camera, Action! (Heather Janek)

Marion Elementary - Kindness Matters (Brooke Cherry)

Rountree Elementary - Rountree Volunteer Program (Beth Bentley)

Rountree Elementary - Hocus Pocus, Everybody Focus! (Brittany Martinez)

Story Elementary - Falcon Upcoming Leaders (Stacey Thomas)

Vaughan Elementary - There's a Book for That! Vaughan Vikings Enhancing… (Sandra Moffett)

English as a Second Language Grants

Green Elementary - Mega Mondo Phonics! (Kendel Srader)

English/Language Arts Grants

District - Growing Readers through Classroom Libraries (Brittany Castillo)

Bolin Elementary - 4th Grade Classrooms' Book Clubs (Roya Azimi)

Bolin Elementary - Series in Second (Emily Barrett)

Boon Elementary - Scholastic Magazines to Soar into Learning! (Lori Wendt)

Boyd Elementary - The Power of Listening (Michelle Oeltjen)

Boyd Elementary - MakerSpace Literacy (Michelle Oeltjen)

Boyd Elementary - Let's Get Creative: Makerspace Style (Michelle Oeltjen)

Boyd Elementary - Today a Reader, Tomorrow a Leader (Gina Venghaus)

Chandler Elementary - Leveled Literacy Intervention (Jennifer Capehart)

Ford Middle School - Voice and Choice for Learning (Christy Boyce)

Kerr Elementary - A Book Tasting: Nonfiction Book Clubs (Melissa Foote)

Lindsey Elementary - LET'S READ TOGETHER! (Heather Janek)

Lindsey Elementary - Let's Write Together! (Heather Janek)

Lindsey Elementary - Reading Reaction with Scope (Jennifer Smith)

Lowery Freshman Center - Student-Led Book Clubs (Jessica Obado)

Lowery Freshman Center - Teen Readers Power of Choice (Angelyn Pham)

Lowery Freshman Center - Author Enhanced Experience (Victoria Tong)

Olson Elementary - The 'Write' Books for Cross Curriculum Writing (Shaunda Douglas)

Olson Elementary - Connecting Families through Pages (Courtney Tinch)

Preston Elementary - Classroom Book Clubs! (Amy McCullough)

Preston Elementary - Exploring Nonfiction (Karley Morton)

Reed Elementary - High Interest Books for lower Level Readers (Theresa Coffey)

Reed Elementary - Reader Pens for Dyslexia/Reading Difficulties (Tamala Everett)

Reed Elementary - Graphic Novel Mania (Amy Williams)

Rountree Elementary - From the Page to the Stage (Patricia Gear)

Rountree Elementary - MakerSpace: Bee-Bots (Shelley Privett)

Rountree Elementary - Beyond the Page and to the Stage (Angelita Tranka)

Story Elementary - Interactive Intervention (Christie Barrick)

Story Elementary - Story Falcon Summer Book Club (Christie Barrick)

Story Elementary - Tools to Enhance Writing (Christina Raecher)

Story Elementary - Future Falcon Storytime (Kimberly Richardson)

Story Elementary - Educate, Captivate, and Connect: A Story and Preston Collaboration (Kimberly Richardson)

Story Elementary - Flexibility in Learning (Lyndsey Wood)

Vaughan Elementary - I See Me (Susan Beazley)

Vaughan Elementary - The Power of Nonfiction (Lindsay Domenico)

Vaughan Elementary - In the Know (Melissa Dreher)

Vaughan Elementary - Safari Encyclofacts (Aimee Hilton)

Fine Arts Grants

District - Teacher Continuing Education (Jeff Turner)

Allen High School - Access for Everyone: Effective Critique in the Art Classroom (Sarah Arago)

Olson Elementary - Tuning Fine Motors Skills (Souksanit Manes)

Preston Elementary - Instruments for All! (Jennifer Bush)

Reed Elementary - Art Innovation Creation Station (Brandye Barron)

Reed Elementary - The Gameplan Curriculm for Music Education (Destiny Cookus)

Foreign Language Grants

Boyd Elementary - Sister School (Laura Soto)

Gifted & Talented Grants

Anderson Elementary - Inspire Life Long Learning through Lego Education (Terry Rains)

Bolin Elementary - We are SEW creative! (Julie McGary)

Chandler Elementary - Engineering the Design Process (Pamela Moore)

Cheatham Elementary - Art in History - Terra Cotta Warriors (Karri Decker)

Cheatham Elementary - Full STEAM Ahead! (Karri Decker)

Preston Elementary - Wonder Workshop (Karen Abney)

Vaughan Elementary - Hexbugs: The only bugs you WANT in your classroom! (Jennifer Relle)

Math Grants

Anderson Elementary - Versatility Through VersaTiles (Beth Miller)

Anderson Elementary - Just Give Me the Facts: The Key to Mathematical Thinking (Michelle Stewart)

Bolin Elementary - Math on the Move (Elizabeth Yearwood)

Ereckson Middle School - Hands-On Equations (Amanda Passmore)

Ereckson Middle School - Building Math Muscle Through Reading for Relevancy and Gaming (Therese Tracey)

Evans Elementary - Engaging Math Games (Katie Tsutsumi)

Marion Elementary - Box of Facts (Rhonda Bernard)

Marion Elementary - The Rods Have It! (Kaley Janes)

Marion Elementary - Daily Math Fluency (Ashly Villalobos)

Olson Elementary - Literature in Math (Chris Dahl)

Preston Elementary - FUNdamental Small Math Groups! (Lisa Jones)

Reed Elementary - Box of Facts! (Rhonda Bernard)

Reed Elementary - Numicon Numbers (Donna Esfandiari)

Reed Elementary - The Rods Have It! (Yareliss Ferrill)

Reed Elementary - Hands on Equations (Shannon Hullum)

Story Elementary - Empower students through hands on centers (Meghan Gable)

Story Elementary - Interactive Math Intervention (Kristi Kellum)

Physical Education Grants

Bolin Elementary - Mats Matter! (Stacy Palmertree)

Bolin Elementary - Pickleball Palooza! (Stacy Palmertree)

Curtis Middle School - 'BUILD IT, AND WE WILL LEARN' - Cricket Fest (Leslie Wilbanks)

Curtis Middle School - Scooter Palooza (Leslie Wilbanks)

Lindsey Elementary - Gymnastics for All (Constance Beaney)

Rountree Elementary - Rountree Runners (Nichole Duncan)

Pre-K Grants

Rountree Elementary - Pre-K, Let's Find Out with Scholastic (Ruby Dalton)

Rountree Elementary - Rockin' in my school chair (Adrienne Beggs)

Science Grants

AHS STEAM Center - Here Fishy Fishy (Melissa Kelly)

Allen High School - Forensic Osteology at Allen High School (Tara Allgood)

Allen High School - Improving Accuracy Of Measurement In Ballistics and Entomology (Darren Hayes)

Allen High School - Effects Of Blood Alcohol Concentration On The Body (Darren Hayes)

Allen High School - Who Did it? Efficiently Reporting Evidence in Forensics (Darren Hayes)

Allen High School - REDOX Reactions are Everywhere (Sandy Lee)

Allen High School - Conductivity is a Chemistry Thing Too! (Sandy Lee)

Allen High School - Vernier Senors & Probes for the Study of Physiology and Pathophysiology (Benjamin Wilkinson)

Anderson Elementary - Growing Anderson All-Stars (Rebecca Beane Perdue)

Anderson Elementary - Sprouting Stars Hydroponic Garden (Rebecca Beane Perdue)

Anderson Elementary - To STEAMfinity and BEYOND! (Christina Oonk)

Bolin Elementary - Hands On Science Centers in Second (Emily Barrett)

Bolin Elementary - Bolin's Robotics Club (Allyson Kennaugh)

Bolin Elementary - Hands On Science (Brandi Pernisi)

Bolin Elementary - Science on the Move (continued) (Iris Seria)

Boon Elementary - Positive Change Initiative (Clarissa Mitchell)

Curtis Middle School - Speed, seasons, and heat...OH MY! (Randall Mobley)

Curtis Middle School - Dichotomous Key Activity (Nathaniel West)

Ereckson Middle School - Virtual Reality Headsets for Science (Graham Gadd)

Ford Middle School - Atomic Madness!! (Mary Claire March)

Ford Middle School - Star Gazers Unite! (Mary Claire March)

Kerr Elementary - Mind Blowing Science! (Regena Bell)

Kerr Elementary - Read All About It (Katherine Drury)

Lindsey Elementary - All Hands on Science! (Cherry Ertsos)

Reed Elementary - Live Owls for Reed Owls (Barbara Dill)

Reed Elementary - Can't Stop, Won't Stop, BrainPOP! 4-6 (Tanya Johanson)

Reed Elementary - Reed Grade 5: Skins and Skulls (Christi Stinchcomb)

Rountree Elementary - Adaptation Extravaganza (Cristen Allen)

Rountree Elementary - Rock Your World! (Cristen Allen)

Rountree Elementary - Plants are Alive! (Katie Massey)

Rountree Elementary - Hi Ho! Hi Ho! It's off to CAMP we go! (Paige Zettler)

Story Elementary - It's All About Science! (Kristi Kellum)

Social Studies Grants

Bolin Elementary - Culturally Alive! (Pam Engel)

Ereckson Middle School - US History - Early Republic 'Museum in a Box' (Amy Morris)

Lowery Freshman Center - See the World in Virtual Reality (Michelle Ramirez)

Marion Elementary - Cultivating a Community of Diverse Minds (Samantha Fields)

Rountree Elementary - A Trip Back In Time (Christyn Guy)

Special Education Grants

AHS STEAM Center - Bus transportation for Unified Robotics (Greg Burnham)

Allen High School - Working Toward Independence (Kelly Brown)

Allen High School - Catching the Learning Wave: Individualizing learning … (Lynn Klodzinski)

Allen High School - Unified Robotics (Lynn Klodzinski)

Allen High School - Eagle Creations (Amanda Maxwell)

Allen High School - Tech 4 All (Amanda Maxwell)

Anderson Elementary - Social Skills for Super Star Students (Justine Lambert)

Boon Elementary - Leap Frog Your Way to Learning! (Steve Dewitt)

Chandler Elementary - Ready, Set, Cook! (Blake Pi)

Curtis Middle School - Activities that help students with limited movement explore… (Julie Rahn)

Curtis Middle School - Cooking Class: Building Vocational and Social Skills (Zorica Trifkovic)

Lindsey Elementary - Special Education TouchMath (Kelsey Kuster)

Olson Elementary - Let's Switch Our Senses On! (Sandy Cervantes)

Olson Elementary - I Can See Clearly Now, part 2 (Patricia Reyna)

Reed Elementary - Active Learning Classroom Tools (Antoinette Tillinghast)