Fall 2019 Teacher Mini-Grant.
The Kyrene Foundation awards teacher mini-grants to provide enhanced learning opportunities for our students.
Kyrene teachers may apply for up to $500.00 per classroom for items such as guest speakers, supplies, materials, equipment, and educational study trips. The grant application consists of a one to two (1-2) page(s) narrative and signed application cover page for a total of no more than three (3) pages.
Submit completed application by 5:00 p.m. Friday, Sep. 20, 2019 by email to: minigrants@cox.net
Fall 2019 Principal KSCF Grant.
The Kyrene Foundation awards one $5000.00 grant per school year to provide enhanced learning opportunities for students. Kyrene Principals may apply for up to $5000.00 for items such as guest speakers, supplies, materials, and equipment. The grant application consists of detailed narrative (not to exceed five pages) and signed application cover page.
Submit completed application by 5:00 p.m. Friday, Sep. 20, 2019 by email to: minigrants@cox.net
The Kyrene Foundation has supported over 28 Kyrene classrooms and two school-wide projects with mini-grants in the 2018-2019 school year totaling nearly $15,000.
Highlights from this year include:
School-wide Grants
- C.I. Waggonner: Teacher training to improve student engagement through cooperative learning strategies.
- Estrella: Peace Bridge conflict resolution program to help students learn how to resolve conflicts peacefully.
- School Composting Project
- From Page to Stage
- Miniature Classroom Zoo
- Wireless Headphones for Classroom
- Celebrating Diversity through a Painted Rock Project
- Marvelous Music Magic
- Trade books (novels)
- Trade books (novels)
- Duplo Building Blocks for STEM (Pre-school)
- Bloxels: The Building Blocks of Digital Age Learners
- Gross-Motor Equipment (Preschool)
- Sensory Path
- Life Skills Field Trips
- STEM Challenges
- Building Through Legos for a Bright Future
- The Power of a Drop