The Webster Groves School District Foundation is dedicated to a tradition of academic excellence by expanding innovative dynamic learning opportunities that impact student success.
GRANTS
The Webster Groves School District Foundation provides mini, major and alumni grants for innovative, creative, dynamic, learning experiences that have a powerful impact on student learning and sucess. Projects that are progressive and/or innovative to the WGSD are given special consideration. The purpose is to support worthwhile programs or projects that would not otherwise be funded by the Webster Groves School District.
Please view the grant applications and instruction page under the grants tab to review the process. It is highly recommended to complete a preliminary grant questionnaire before submitting a formal grant application.
We have a new schedule of awarding grants. There will be 1 Grant Cycle for the school year. Please see the dates below
.You can find examples of completed grant applications here.
Examples of Completed Applications
Need help or have questions?
We have a great connection at Barnes & Noble! At Barnes & Noble they carry a broad range of hands-on innovative learning resources and the instructional guides, They can be a free community partner for edtech events and PD. Attached are a few documents that highlight some of the featured tools area schools are using in their Makerspace, STEM, or Innovative learning times.
Meaghan Harned at Barnes & Noble is available to assist by providing immediate quotes, share Novel Engineering book and tool pairings, and speak or demo during professional development meetings. Her contact info is below.
1. makerspace_pricing_sheet_2018.xls
2. maker_matrix_w_disc.pdf
3. community_partners.pdf
Meaghan Harned
Market Business Development Manager
Barnes & Noble - Eastern Missouri and Southern Illinois
Educational & Curriculum Consultant Specializing in STEM/Maker
mharned@bn.com
516-459-4042
The Grant Committee is looking forward to working with you to submit your application. If you have any questions, please contact Tom Newport, Grants Committee Chair, to help you through the process
thomasnewport@att.net
- Alumnae Grant (up to $15,000),
- Major Grants (from $1,000 - $5,000)
- Mini-Grants (up to $1,000)
Please view the grant applications and instruction page under the grants tab to review the process. It is highly recommended to complete a preliminary grant questionnaire before submitting a formal grant application.
We have a new schedule of awarding grants. There will be 1 Grant Cycle for the school year. Please see the dates below
- Mid July - Summer Workshop to ask questions and discuss grant ideas with WGSDF Grant Committee - Location and Time TBD
- September 5th - Grant Workshop to ask questions and discuss grant ideas with WGSDF Grant Committee - WGSD Service Center - 3:30pm - 5:00 pm
- October 1 or Before - All Preliminary Grant Questionnaires Due
- November 20th - All Formal Mini, Major and Alumni Grant Applications Due
- End of January - Grant Applications Awarded
.You can find examples of completed grant applications here.
Examples of Completed Applications
Need help or have questions?
We have a great connection at Barnes & Noble! At Barnes & Noble they carry a broad range of hands-on innovative learning resources and the instructional guides, They can be a free community partner for edtech events and PD. Attached are a few documents that highlight some of the featured tools area schools are using in their Makerspace, STEM, or Innovative learning times.
Meaghan Harned at Barnes & Noble is available to assist by providing immediate quotes, share Novel Engineering book and tool pairings, and speak or demo during professional development meetings. Her contact info is below.
1. makerspace_pricing_sheet_2018.xls
2. maker_matrix_w_disc.pdf
3. community_partners.pdf
Meaghan Harned
Market Business Development Manager
Barnes & Noble - Eastern Missouri and Southern Illinois
Educational & Curriculum Consultant Specializing in STEM/Maker
mharned@bn.com
516-459-4042
The Grant Committee is looking forward to working with you to submit your application. If you have any questions, please contact Tom Newport, Grants Committee Chair, to help you through the process
thomasnewport@att.net
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