Grant Winners 2024!
Environments Conducive to Growth - BJ Garcia $580
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Health & Science Medical Trainers - Cardone/Hankamer $5,000
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Illuminating Yound Minds - Brewer $4396 - Pre-K Maker Museums - Weaver - $4,170
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Learning Through STEM - Ashley DeLaCruz $1573 & Standing Desks - Tricia Ordaz $4500
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Stuck on Spelling - Lauren Cox $563
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Lego Flowers - Ashley Marshall $1220
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Rocket Club
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Speech & Debate - Kaitlyn Bennett $5,000
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Grant Winners 2023!
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Grant Winners 2022!
Grant Recipients 2021!
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Kirk Moore - "Reaching Space" - $5,000
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Kim Sherman & Amanda Way - "The World is Bigger Than the Written Word" - $4,000.
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Garret Lane - "Agriculture Mechanics Plasma Cutting Table" - $5,000.
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Cole Thornton - STEM Circuit Equipment - $5,000.
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Kimberly Wendel & Alison Blanscet - "Rooted in Reading - $2370.
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Kurstyn McCreight - "Listening to Learn" - $979
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English Henicke - "Indoor Classroom Gardening System" - $2,500
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Adrian Whittington - "Station Kits and Games for Daily Intervention" - $3,500
Grant Recipients 2020!
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Innovation and Differentiation in Math Stations - $3,259.74.
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Guided Math in Action - $1,579.98.
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Music Mastery and Creativity - $1,855.
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AES Sensory Garden - $1,223.83.
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Play-based Learning - Initiating Student-led Activities - $881.23.
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Sensory Station for ECSE - $1,500.
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Anatomy & Physiology Models. - $ 5,000.
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Reaching the Black Sky - $5,000. The grant is given In Memory of several
local citizens.
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Centiport MS Office Certification Test - $5,000. The grant is given in the
name of Rusty and Tricia Penick.
AEF Grant Recipients 2019!
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AES teachers Tish Powell & Laura Carrington were awarded $1,700 for Brain Gym 101.
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AES teachers Danette Ferranti, April Key and Rosa Ozuna were awarded a $4,829 grant for the Can You Hear Me Now program. The grant was given in the name of Rusty & Tricia Penick.
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AMS teachers were awarded a $5,000 grant for the Tap & Think Reading Camp. The grant was given in the name of Randall, Celine & Stephanie Nelson.
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AMS teacher Ryan Roecker was awarded a $5,000 grant for a Special Ed Game Room.
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AHS ELA teachers received a $4,000 grant for a Visions of Literature program.
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AHS teacher Carrie Mitchell was given a $5,000 grant for Centiport Microsoft Certification testing program.
Grant Recipients 2018
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AES Pre-K teacher English Lancon was awarded $1,000 to purchase iPads to set up a technology center.
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AES fourth grade Math teacher Cherie Burns was awarded $1,000 to purchase electronic tablets for her classroom.
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AMS eighth grade Science/Technology teacher Amanda Pierson was awarded a $3,348 grant - given in the name of contributor Randy, Celine & Stephanie Nelson. The funds will purchase electronic notebooks, Frixion pens, Fire tablets and earbuds for note-taking and data management.
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AMS Special Education teacher Ryan Roecker was awarded $1,000 for creation of a behavioral motivation program.
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AHS teachers Hilary Otto, Mary Huffsmith and Gabriel Garcia received a $4,750 grant - given in the name of Targa - for an aquaponics program.
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AHS "Rocket Man" Kirk Moore was awarded a $5,000 grant to help continue the AHS rocket research design program.
Past Grant Recipients
2014: AHS Band - $5,000, AES Music - $2,500, K-2nd Grade Math Dept. - $3,500, AHS Robotics - $1,000, 6th Grade Math - $3,000
Total: $15,000
2015: AHS Band - $5,000, AHS Rocket Club - $5,000, Digital-Performing Arts - $2,200, Science Field Trips - $1,000
Total: $13,200
2016: AES Science To Go - $1,200, AES STEMscopes Science Kits - $3,902.40, AMS Blended Learning - $5,000, AHS Microscope Tablet Technology - $5,000, AHS Electrophoresis - $1,000, AHS 3D Printing - $2,500, AHS/AMS Library e-book collection - $5,000
Total: $23,600
2017: Rocket Design - $5,000, DNA Testing Kits - $2,000
Total: $7,000