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DEF Grant Program

The Grant Program is intended to support ideas generated by teachers or staff members to enhance classroom learning or to provide other district-based opportunities for improving the educational process and academic achievement.  The Grants are intended to support ideas generated by staff members to enhance classroom learning or to provide other District-based opportunities for the improvement of education and academic achievement.

For the 2024-25 school year, the following ideas were awarded:  

  • Project 1: Classroom Kitchen Supplies. The project will allow the classroom to add kitchen items and implement a monthly incentive program. Staff recipient:
    McCall Emerick, Grade 6 Teacher.
  • Project 2: Kilowatt Kloset. Funding for the materials in the Kilowatt Klosets in both District buildings to provide an in-school resource of hygiene products,clothing, etc. so students can succeed. Staff recipient: Danielle Britton, District Social Worker.
  • Project 2: 3rd Grade Book Buddies. Create a a program where students (Grade 3 and Kindergarten buddies) can read to their book buddy or to a classroom pet. Staff recipient: Jannette Bickel, Grade 3 Teacher.

In the 11 years of the grant program, the Dynamo Education Foundation has awarded staff members over $28,500 for 36 classroom projects, activities, and programs. Fundraising is held throughout the year to support and increase these grant awards.

 

Grant Award List