grants we've funded with your support

Spring 2024 (click on the title for more information about the individual grants)

• Game-Changer Learning Empowering Minds through Interactive Education – Pam Bice and Charissa Pack (GMS)

• Animated Forces-Exploring Motion through Stop Motion Animation – Kat White (GMS)

• Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports Community – Molly McCrary, Amanda Tucker, Misti Baker, Marisa Sloan, Jane Ludwig, Dustin Grime (GIS)

• Project Center Integration – Beth Downing (GIS)

• Revitalizing the Photography Program – Courtney Tinnel (GHS)

• Ink-credible Impressions Adventures in Screen Printing – James Gulledge (student), Pam Bice (GMS)

Fall 2023 (click on title for more information about the individual grants)

• The Value of a Multisensory Approach to Reading – Lori Fuller & Lisa Hartshorn (GES)

• Under Pressure – Mary Cook (GHS)

• The Early Bird Gets the...STEM – Pam Bice & Kat White (GMS)

• Seeing Beyond the Pasture: Empowering Education with Cow's Eye Dissection Kit – Meg Haller & Pam Bice (GMS)

• GMS Media Equipment – Maddox Kempf (student) & James Browder (GMS)

• 6th Grade Science Monarch Waystation – Dustin Grime (GIS)

• Classroom Amplifier – Amy McKenzie (GES)

Winter 2023

• Outdoors Tomorrow - Meredith Ervin (GIS)

• Cooking for the Good(s) - Andrea Imhoff and Brandon Messner (GIS)

• Bring Back the Dark Room - Courtney Tinnel (GHS)

• GIS Student Wellness - Misti Baker (GIS)

• ChickQuest 2023 - Leslie Hopping (GIS)

• We Dig Fossils - Lisa Yeager and Pam Bice (GMS)

• Dream it. Design it. Print it. - Devon Morrison (GMS student of James Browder)

• GHS Calming Area - Spencer Beckett (GHS student with Brandi Cosgrove)

Fall 2022

• Launching Science Olympiad at GHS - Carl Kieffer and Joshua Grischow (GHS)

• Display Rescue - Sally Gummere (GHS)

• Ease Anxiety with Large Print - Erica Mackley and Jen Clark Glaser (GIS)

• Reading Nook Seating - Cindy Walsh (GIS)

• Flex Space and Active Learning - Tanya Wilson (GIS)

Spring 2022 (click on title for more information about the individual grants)

• Brains On! - Laura Weaver (GES)

• Gene Age Exploration - Kerri Wyant and Rebecca Evans (GIS)

• Harnessing the Power of a Podcast - James Browder (GMS)

• Boogie Boards - Lisa Stankunas, Lori Fuller, and Jessica Wilson (GES)

• High Definition, Higher Learning - Pam Bice and Alyssa Baker (GMS)

• GMS Collaboratory - Pam Bice (GMS)

• GlowForge 3D Printer - Jim Reding, Grace Seibold, Sarah Noblett, Courtney Tinnel, Christian Reinke (GHS)

Fall 2021 (click on title for more information about the individual grants)

• Cross Curricular STEM Integration - Mary Cook and Emily Moon (GHS)

• Everyone Has a Story - Susan Tallentire and James Browder (GMS)

• Searching for Hidden Treasures - Michael Bait (GHS)

• VersaTile Enrichment - Cathy Bero and Christine Jude (GES)

• Ace Space Podcast Productions - Travis Morris (GES)

• Electric Ensemble - Samantha Schnabel (GMS/GHS)

Winter 2021(click on title for more information about the individual grants)

• Tread Lightly! - Julie Wilcox (GIS)

• The Walking Classroom - Lauren French, Stephanie Cousino, Nancy Rapp (GIS)

• Microscopes for the Land Lab - Rebecca Evans (GIS)

• Coding with Bee-Bots - Lindy Wicks (GES)

• Turing Tumble: Coding, Computers, Marbles & More! - Lisa Stankunas (GES)

Fall 2020

• Calculating Speed, Distance and Time: Mini PBL - Julie Wilcox (GIS)

• Classroom Library - Erica Mackley (GIS)

• Roomers & Zoomers: Tech for in-Person and at-home Physics Instruction - Dianne McDonald (GHS)

• Meaningful Online Learning - Leslie Hopping (GIS)

• Zoomers and Roomers - Kyle Neely and Jack Eppley – both GHS students

Spring 2020

• Heart Zones - SMART PE - Meredith Ervin, Amy Petryk (GIS)

Fall 2019

• GHS School Store - Stefanie Stanton (GHS)

• Robotic Agriculture on Earth and Beyond - Derrick Fisher, Jim Reding (GHS)

• Multilingual Free Voluntary Reading Library - Derrick Fisher, Tracey Salinas, Jennifer Mosquera (GHS)

• Learning Through Play - Elizabeth Untied, Mariah Gibbs, Lori Fuller (GES)

Spring 2019

• Morning Bins - Janet Diddle, Jessica Weaver, Erin Bade, Laura Krebehenne, Jeaneen Durham, Mariah Gibbs (GES)

• Positive Learner Engagement through Pedaling - Julie Wilcox (GIS)

• Makerspace Innovations, Phase 2 - Beth Downing (GES)

• Ace Drone Racing League - Christian Reinke (GMS/GHS)

• Musicians’ Workshop: Student Choice and Self Differentiation in the Music Classroom - Emily Hartman (GIS)

Fall 2018

• GaGa for GaGa Ball - Paul Drake, Travis Morris (GES)

• Creating a Maker Space - Elizabeth Untied (GES)

• Raising Readers - Susan Tallentire, Pam Bice (GMS)

• Magnify 21st Century Learning with High Quality Microscopes - Jennifer Newell, Josh Levine (GHS)

Spring 2018

• Inspirational and Challenging Titles for Book Room - Amanda Gurney (GES)

• Classroom Amplification - Emily Browder, Holly Wheeler, Carrie Bell, Lori Fuller (GES)

• Makerspace Innovations - Beth Downing, Amanda Tucker, Tammy Breymaier, Emily Hartman, Yvonne Hammonds, Leslie Hopping, Sarah Giannetto (GIS)

Fall 2017

• Differentiated Math Centers - Laura Weaver (GES)

• GES Courtyard - Kristen Pargeon, Patrick Malecky, Jane Ludwig (GES)

• Alternative Seating in Kindergarten Pod - Janet Diddle, Laura Krebehenne, Holly Wheeler (GES)

• Therapy Dog - Misti Baker Postle (GMS)

• Stability Ball Chairs to Increase Learning in the Classroom - Nancy Nesbitt (GIS)

Spring 2017

• Wireless Smart Carts for Physics Lab - Diane MacDonald (GHS)

• DrumFit - Meredith Ervin, Emily Hartman, Andrew Krumm (GIS)

• Project Based Learning Units for Gifted Education - Laura Weaver (GES)

• Steel the Elementary (Steel Drums) - John Krumm, Andrew Krumm (GES)

Fall 2016

• Innovative Agricultural Practices in a 21st Century - Derrick Fisher, Jim Reding, Evan McCullough (GHS)

• Video Production Mobile Maker Space - Sally Gummere, Evan McCullough (GHS)

• Tinker Space to Spur Student Invention - Erica Mackley, Evan McCullough (GMS)

Spring 2016

• Smart Drone - Evan McCullough, Jim Reding, J.R. Wait, Jerod Smith (GHS)

• Granville Solvents Kiosks - Jim Reding (GHS)

• World Language Reading Library - Tracey Salinas (GMS/GHS)

• Simulations for Project Based Learning - Laura Weaver (GIS)

• LearnFit Desks - Meredith Ervin, Jen Riley (GIS)

Fall 2015

• Chromalux Lamp and Mat Cutter- Sarah Noblett (GHS)

• Electric String Quartet - Samantha Schnabel (GHS) in partnership with Granville Music Boosters

• Movement in the Classroom - Karly Worrall (GHS)

• Bringing Fun and Deep Thinking to Math- Leslie Hopping (GIS)

• Heart Safe School CPR program - Shelby Gaul, Ann Varrasso, Amy Petryk, Gina Burdick (GES/GIS/GMS/GHS)

Spring 2015

• DIY Touch Table - Sally Gummere and Glen Welker (GHS)

• Fit4Life - Sue Zeanah and Ralph Hicks (GMS)

• Brick Lab Across the Curriculum - Jessica Wilson, Donna Murphy and Lisa Stankunas (GES/GIS)

• Classroom Smart Board - Blair Linton (GES)

Fall 2014

• Global Greatness - Jeremy Hopping and Sally Gummere (GHS)

• DIY Book Scanner - Glen Welker (GHS)

• Science Olympiad - Joshua Grischow (GMS)

• 3D Printing: Bringing Design to Prototype - Christian Reinke (GMS/GHS)

• Word Processing - Beth Wait (GIS)

• Counting Steps Pedometers - Meredith Ervin (GIS)

• Learn Pads - Robin Massey (GES)

Fall 2013

• Extending the Season: Hoop House- Jim Redding, Cindy Shaffer, Craig McDonald, Barb Blatter (GHS)

• Adventures of E-Readers - Sally Gummere and Elizabeth Simmons (GHS)

• Linguafolio - Tracey Salinas (GMS/GHS)

• Roots of Rhythm (Drums) - Emily Axel (GIS)

• Mirabilus Cell Project - Rebecca Evans, Amanda Tucker, Kerri Neale, Jeanna Giovannelli, Emily Axel (GIS)

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