Battle of the Books
Grundy Center teachers are very fortunate to have access to applications for the Grundy Center Community Foundation grants. These grants are provided through fundraising within the community. Grants may be written for any educational purpose, but literacy based grant applications have been very successful.
Here is the list of literacy based grant recipients for the 2015-2016 school year:
Mrs. Graham $400 for Title 1/Reading Recover books
Mr. Sammons $1,000 for Mock Caldecott books
Mrs. Ackerman $450 for Scholastic Storia
Kindergarten team $450 for Reading A to Z
Here is the list of literacy based grant recipients for the 2016-2017 school year:
Mrs. Johnson $589.50 for a Makerspace in the IMC
Mr. Sammons $1,000 for Mock Caldecott books
Mrs. Graham $400 for Title 1/Reading Recovery books
Mrs. Ehlers $1,000 for Nooks/ebooks
Kindergarten team $660 for Reading A to Z
2017-2018 school year literacy based grants and funding:
Mr. Sammons $1,000 for Mock Caldecott books
Kindergarten team $846 for STEM picture books
Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Norman, Mrs. Graham - $3,500 Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Literacy Books
Here is the list of literacy based grant recipients for the 2015-2016 school year:
Mrs. Graham $400 for Title 1/Reading Recover books
Mr. Sammons $1,000 for Mock Caldecott books
Mrs. Ackerman $450 for Scholastic Storia
Kindergarten team $450 for Reading A to Z
Here is the list of literacy based grant recipients for the 2016-2017 school year:
Mrs. Johnson $589.50 for a Makerspace in the IMC
Mr. Sammons $1,000 for Mock Caldecott books
Mrs. Graham $400 for Title 1/Reading Recovery books
Mrs. Ehlers $1,000 for Nooks/ebooks
Kindergarten team $660 for Reading A to Z
2017-2018 school year literacy based grants and funding:
Mr. Sammons $1,000 for Mock Caldecott books
Kindergarten team $846 for STEM picture books
Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Norman, Mrs. Graham - $3,500 Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Literacy Books