Teacher Mini-Grant Program

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During the 2020-21 school year, the Sweet Home Education Foundation began awarding several mini-grants valued up to $750 to classrooms, sports, clubs and programs throughout the district. 

Open to all district employees, SHEF, Inc. anticipates these mini-grants will improve and enhance the experiences of Sweet Home students.  

Fall 2022 Mini-Grant Winners:

Maggie Krutchen - HH:  "Literature Tied to the 8 Habits of Happy Kids"

Brian Koziol, Lisa LaBrake - HS:  "Using Technology to Enhance Media Capstone Project"

Alan Backiewicz - MS:  "Microbits for Science Investigation"

Karen Meltser, Danielle McKillen - MA:  "Vocabulary:  The Building Blocks of Language"

Kari Moley, Julia Taboni - MA:  "STEAM Action Team"

Kristen Piurek - HS:  "Light Painting"

Steve Budnack, Jackie Wzientek - District:  "Have Your Heard About the Cool Music"

Tracy Cianfrini - WR:  "Enhancing Student Engagement"

Lindsay Crimmins, Elizabeth Vari - MS:  "A Day at the Theater"