Thirty-three Peoria Public Schools teachers were awarded Peoria Public School Foundation - Community Foundation of Central Illinois Classroom Grant or STEM grants for 2020-2021. Individual grant amounts ranged from $397 to $1,500. Congratulations!
Classroom Grants
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Name
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School
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Project
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Grant Amount
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Robert Wilson
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WCTC Construction
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Construction
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$1,000.
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Heidi DeFrance
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Trewyn School
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Making E-learning E-asier
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1,000.
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Mary Menniga
|
Roosevelt Magnet School
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Flex Space Furniture in the COVID-19 Furniture
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1,000
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Maureen Langholf
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Dr. Maude A. Sanders Primary School
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School Spirit Wear for all Students
|
500
|
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Audurone Simmons
|
WCTC Hair Braiding
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Will of Fortune
|
500
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Cheryl Halm
|
Trewyn Therapeutic Program at MHS
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Creating a Technology Center
|
1,000
|
|
Catherine McKenzie
|
Manual High School
|
Origami Science Models
|
450
|
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Michelle Smith
|
Thomas Jefferson Primary School
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From Here to There, From There to Here
|
1,000
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|
Kevin Roecker
|
WCTC Culinary Arts
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Food Preservation & Accelerated Preparation Techniques
|
1,000
|
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Monica Hayes
|
Richwoods High School
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Beyond Borders: Strengthening Spanish Outside the Classroom
|
277
|
|
Kathy Phillips
|
Roosevelt Magnet School
|
More Than Books Lunch Club
|
902
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Sara Wenger
|
Rolling Acres Middle School
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Flexibe Seating, Plexiglass Dividers, Storage & More
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1,000
|
|
Cheryl Halm
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Trewyn Therapeutic Program at MHS
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Creating a Monarch & Pollinator Sanctuary
|
538
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Mary Keltner
|
VHECEC
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B.A.M. – Building a Memory through Parent & Child
Togetherness Time
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1,000
|
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Oriana Gilson
|
WCTC
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Equipping Tomorrow’s Nurses: Expanding Access to Dual Credit CAN Program
|
994
|
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Leigh Ann Cloud
|
Peoria High School
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What’s@mylibrary? Ebooks to Support Curriculum
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1,000
|
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Catherine McKenzie
|
Manual High School
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Infectious Disease World Problems
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1,000
|
|
Stephanie Churchill
|
Franklin Primary School
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Books to support SEL in classrooms
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1,000
|
|
Cami Williams
|
Trewyn School
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Expressing Ourselves Through Memoirs
|
450
|
|
Jitske Miedema
|
WCTC Culinary Arts
|
Exploring the World of Baking and Pastry
|
1,000
|
|
Hedy Elliott-Gardner
|
Lincoln K-8
|
Backyard to the Future
|
930
|
|
Kevin Roecker
|
WCTC Culinary Arts
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Pioneers of Smoke; Innovators of BBQ – The Cooking Style the USA perfected
|
1,000
|
|
Michelle Smith
|
Thomas Jefferson Primary School
|
Rewind & Push Play!!!
|
700
|
|
Julie Jenkins
|
Thomas Jefferson Primary School
|
LEGOS for STEM Design
|
1,000
|
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Michelle Buscher
|
Sterling Middle School
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Taco ‘Bout Books Extreme
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1,000
|
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Joe Baumgardner
|
Richwoods High School
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Spontaneous Generation
|
1,000
|
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Jennifer Rozboril
|
Franklin Primary School
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Attendance
|
1,000
|
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Julie Craghead
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PSD At-Home Learning Program
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Learning Virtually Everywhere
|
1,000
|
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Sara Ratliff
|
Lincoln K-8
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“Bigs” Mentoring Program
|
1,000
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STEM Grants
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Oriana Gilson
|
WCTC
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Powering WCTC: Student Pilots Documenting the Move to Solar Energy
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1,500
|
|
Mary LaKemper
|
Franklin Primary School
|
STEM Tales
|
397
|
|
Shelley Craycraft
|
Richwoods High School
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Ebooks for Education
|
1,500
|
|
Dawn Gersich
|
Rolling Acres Middle School
|
Full STEAM Ahead!
|
1,500
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