What a great start the WGSDF has had for the 2016-2017 school year. There have been a total of 7 mini grants awarded, to 5 different schools, totally over $5,230! Check out the "BIG" check presentation gallery of pictures at the bottom of this article. The following ...
Grants have been awarded:
September 2016
Total = $2,600
October 2016
Total = $1375.28
November 2016
Total = $1,258
Congratulations to ALL the teachers for their hard work! We look forward to awarding more grants throughout the remainder of the school year.
September 2016
- Avery - $1,000 - Danielle Zuroweste “SPRK for Learning, Roll into Coding with Sphero Robots”
- Ambrose - $800 - Beth Rieder and Deanna Sheehan – “Sensory Integration Using Transformable Materials”
- Edgar - $800 - Eric Hansen – “Democratic Learning with Ukuleles”
Total = $2,600
October 2016
- Steger 6th Grade Center - $568.36 – All 6th Grade Science – Lisa Rodriguez – “Project Based Learning Design Studio”
- Edgar Road School - $406.92 – Carrie Sachtleben - “Engineering in the Morning”
- Edgar Road School - $400 – Kerrry Anne Cocos – “Learn to Play, Play To Learn”
Total = $1375.28
November 2016
- Avery - $558 – Tony Arnold – “Egg-cellent Education”
- WGHS - $700 – Anne Gibbs, Social Worker & Claudia Glenn, Student – “The Pause Project”
Total = $1,258
Congratulations to ALL the teachers for their hard work! We look forward to awarding more grants throughout the remainder of the school year.