Innovative Educator Grants
The Harrisonburg Education Foundation is excited to grant up to $50,000 dollars in grants because of your generous donations! During the 2018-2019 instructional year, Harrisonburg City Schools educators can submit applications to support innovative programs in the following areas: special education, finance, technology, fine arts, and early childhood.
Grant applications will be available on September 1, 2018.
Grant applications will be available on September 1, 2018.
Fall 2017 Grant Cycle: The Results Are In!
Congratulations to all of our grant winners:
AWARDED HEF GRANTS
Inspire Readers and Close the Rich/Poor Reading Gap The Crankie Connection Anna and Elizabeth : Interdisciplinary Artists in Residence From a Fish Eye's View Print Your Imagination Understanding Slope in the Real World Encouraging Family Literacy with Cookbooks! Uke Can Make People Listen Bringing Dual Literacy to Spotswood Get Them Moving! Debugging with Dash The Importance of BIG Play in Preschool Mapping History - Learning How Geography Impacts History Modeling Science Manuplatives Empathy Can Change the World Full STEAM Ahead Building Number Sense with Rekenreks Community Building Through Circles Intergenerational Pen Pals & More Breaking in for Education Gobble Up a Good Book Engaging Readers Ones Series at at Time! College Planning Kitchen Jump Start Literacy Rekenreks For My 1st Graders SHERRY B. ANDERSON EDUCATION GRANT The Blue Streak Stitching Company SUNTRUST GRANT Woodworking for Special Needs Students TOTAL AWARDED |
AMOUNT
AWARDED $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $894 $893 $879 $833.94 $750 $652 $620.74 $600 $550 $500 $500 $350 $325 $300 $109.62 $1000 $500 $20,257 |
GRANT RECIPIENT &
SCHOOL AFFILIATION Mary Bendfeldt (Bluestone Elem) Holly Bess Kincaid (Skyline Middle) Sandra Parks (Skyline Middle) Emily Sheahan (Skyline Middle) Jonathan DeVier-Scott (Thomas Harrison Middle) Andrea Wahl (Harrisonburg High) Bethany Hart (Stone Spring Elem) Maggie Hagy (Keister Elem) Mariana Lorenzana (Spotswood Elem) Andrew Thompson (Thomas Harrison Middle) Tara Walters (Spotswood Elem) Lacey Berns (Elon Rhodes Early Learning) Holly Haney (Thomas Harrison Middle) Trevor Chase (Harrisonburg High) Candy Foster (Bluestone Elem) Susan Eckenrode (Bluestone Elem) Linda Yoder (Waterman Elem) Erich Sneller (Harrisonburg High) Virginia Munns (Smithland Elem) Cherie Roadcap (Thomas Harrison Middle) Laura Thomas (Waterman Elem) Rose Jantzi (Bluestone Elem) Darcy Bacon & Anda Weaver (Harrisonburg High) Lisa Heatwole (Elon Rhodes Early Learning) Crissy Malin (Stone Spring Elem) Lisa Long (Harrisonburg High) Walt Williamson (Harrisonburg High) |
Thank you to every educator who submitted a grant application during the
2017-2018 instructional year.
We appreciate your creativity, thoughtfulness and efforts in going the extra
mile to enhance the learning experience for our students.
2017-2018 instructional year.
We appreciate your creativity, thoughtfulness and efforts in going the extra
mile to enhance the learning experience for our students.