On January 12th and 13th, the Keller ISD Education Foundation awarded 32 Educator Grants & Professional Development Scholarships totaling $55,931!
Please congratulate the 2022-23 Grant and Scholarship recipients below:
Educator Grant Recipients:
- Brittany Davis, Oodles of Opportunities with Osmo
- Brittney Voelker, Rich Thomason & Robin Allen, Outdoor Learning Center Improvements for Science & STACC Classes
- Christa Taylor, Let’s Get Smart!!!
- Dawn Gallenstein, Successful Scientific Solutions: Graphing Calculators for Science Education
- Debby Schneemann & Alessondra Lockhart, ABC’s
- Diana Colby & Rachel Knight, Back to the Basics: More Than Just Games
- Eileen Meskill, Traci Cowan, Christine Campbell & Hannah Worthy, Kindergarten Hands-On Science Experiments & Activities
- Ginger Goodman, Investigating Life at the Microscopic Level
- Isabella Mora, Multisensory Learning for K-2 Classrooms
- Jennifer Bullock, Class Manikin Engagement and Clinical Skills Practice
- Jennifer Johnson, Jennifer Dickey, Sutton Stevens & Michael Eldenburg, Shakespeare Should Be Seen, So Let’s See It Live!
- Jennifer Rooney, Learning Through Sensory Play
- Jessica Sustaita, Empowering the Young Patron
- Kristina Dolenz, PSAT For All
- Letitia Smiley & Oscar Rodriguez, Work Hard – Play Hard Reloaded (Local/Regional Community Access)
- Lindy Kaemming, Building Thinking Classrooms – Grade 7
- Lindy Kaemming, Building Thinking Classrooms – Grade 8
- Lisa Dixon & Kelsie Bass, Technology and History Unite
- Lydia Evans, Lauren Edmonson, Tonia Wilson, Morgan Mandoza & Andrea Hernandez, KISD Job Olympics
- Meredith Banks, Individualized Work Spaces to Meet Student Learning Styles
- Michael Le, Mary Leasman, Roman Guthrie, Clayton Richardson & Jane Powers, Microscopes on Wheels
- Misty Moncrief, Box Cars and One Eyed Jacks Intervention Resources
- Natalie Wood, Keys Please!
- Paige Joyce, Everybody Counts
- Rocio Mercado, Holocaust, Human Rights and Building a Better World
- Susan Sharp & Robin Allen, Busy Hands…Busy Brains!
- Suzanne Ross, Happily Ever After = Traditional Stories + STEAM Kits
Professional Development Scholarship Recipients:
- Sandra Fant, Digital Learning Annual Conference
- Rachel Varney, National Art Educators Association Conference
- Kelli Woodruff, Canine Good Citizen – Therapy Prep
- Hannah Morton, iTeach
- Martha Dixson, Practical Functional Assessment and Skills Based Treatment
A huge thank you to everyone that made this possible! Our annual Grant Patrol would not be a success without our dedicated volunteers and sponsors. As well, a special thank you to the Keller ISD Board of Trustees, KISD Administration, and KISD Communications for supporting this effort.
2022-23 Educator Grant Sponsors: Rotary Club of Keller, Texas Health Alliance, BNSF Railway & Hillwood
If you’re interested in sponsoring a grant or scholarship in the future, or if you’d like to serve on our Programs Committee, please reach out to us at info@kisdfoundation.net or complete our Volunteer Interest Form.
