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IMPACT GRANTS

Our Student Impact Grants invest over $15,000 yearly to bring essential resources directly into classrooms, empowering teachers and inspiring students. By funding creative tools, technology, and hands-on learning materials, we’re breaking down barriers and building dynamic, engaging learning environments where students can thrive.

Winter 2025 Impact Grant Awards

CONGRATULATIONS !

 

Blue Hills

  • Roxanne Bennett was awarded $212 for stationary bikes for students

  • Chris Osborne was awarded $712 for a share cart in the cafeteria

  • Kelly Fitterer and Allyson Ragan were awarded $353 for headphones 

Buckner

  • Danielle Robertson was awarded $429 for books to help students with social emotional support 

  • Krista Culbertson was awarded $900 for items for adaptive needs for students in specials classes

  • Erica Wood was awarded $500 for Competency Based Learning items

Cler-Mont

  • Jessie Lewis was awarded $308 for recess materials for students

  • Sharon Shearer was awarded $200 for legos for the Lego club

Career & Technology Center

  • Ginger McCabe was awarded $800 for an industrial grade toolbox

Elm Grove

  • Casey Kuska was awarded $999 for a reading room

  • Rachel Thrall was awarded $253 for Special Education Sensory items

  • Melissa Fruean was awarded $350 for headphones

Fort Osage High School

  • Ashley Ginger was awarded $200 for a chromebook for Decision Day 

Fort Connect

  • Katie Don Carlos was awarded $240 for workout equipment for students

Indian Trails

  • Michelle Tranbarger was awarded $240 for classroom headphones

  • Cassaday Good was awarded $260 for for items needed for a kindness eWall

  • Mandy Brown was awarded $600 for items needed for a life cycle lesson

Lewis and Clark

  • Dawn Clifford was awarded $335 for woodworking tools for students

Osage Trail Middle School

  • Amanda Holder was awarded $300 for standing desks for students

INSPIRE POSSIBILITIES FOR TOMORROW!

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