2011
2011 Mini-Grants
Education Foundation awards $4,000.10
C-T September 23, 2011The Chillicothe Education Foundation blew their horns and awarded $4,000.10 to 18 teachers within the R-2 district on Tuesday, September 20, 2011, along with R-2 Superintendent Dr. Roger Barnes. The Education Foundation was represented by Roger Wolf, Julie McCoy, Ed Douglas, Brenda Fellhoelter, Lindy Chapman and Inger Young.
Diane Holcer and Andrea Dennis, at CACE, were awarded a $500 mini grant. Project: "The Book Nook"
$500 mini grant to CMS teachers, Shanda Wagers, Tara O'Dell and Robyn Garrison,
for their combined project "The Outsiders: From the Page to the Play."
Kari Snyder and Andrea Marriott were awarded a $500 mini grant for their project at Dewey "Writing for Life: Journalists in Action." They are pictured with Snyder's class.
Title 1 teacher at Field Elementary, Mary Turner, was awarded $258 for her project. "Do You See What I See? Do You Hear What I Hear?"
Field Elementary School teachers Heather McGraw, Tracy Miller, Gracie Bonderer, Tiffany Acree and Katie Maples were awarded a $375 mini grant for their combined project "Mentoring Through the Use of Mentor Texts".
Susan Norris received a mini grant check in the amount of $375 at Field Elementary. Project: "Character Counts"
Savannah Phillips, librarian at the R-2 elementary schools, was surprised at Field Elementary with a check for $500. Project: "Letters Alive"
Sonja Daley, of GRTS, was awarded a $494.10 mini grant and is pictured in the back, holding the check, with one of her classes at GRTS. Project: "Health Science Human Model"
Melissa Englert, Wings teacher, was surprised at Dewey elementary with a $498 mini grant. Englert is pictured with her Wings class at Dewey. Project: "Agents of Change"