Local teachers receive grants for classroom projects
By Maura Teynor
July 31, 2018
Foundation awards grants to local teachers
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation awarded $57,493 in educational program grants for the upcoming school year to local teachers for their creative or supplemental programs not covered by school funding.
The grants are given to K-12 teachers in public or private Richland County schools to encourage them to develop new programs, projects, or events for their classrooms. The following grants were selected by a committee comprised of Richland County Foundation board members, teachers and community volunteers.
Rich Hoover Clear Fork Valley Schools Prison History Unit
Kelly Harris Clear Fork Valley Schools Tower Garden
Christy Walter Crestview Local Schools Flagway Mathematical Competition
Dwight Souder Crestview Local Schools Aeronautics STEAM Program
Robin Dawson Crestview Local Schools Forensic Science & Biology
Angela Smith Foundation Academy Current Events Magazine
Cara Pelphrey Lexington Local Schools Write Stuff STEAM Kits
Lisa Hughes Mansfield Christian School Science Kits
Michelle Lehman Mansfield City Schools Literacy Program
Keli Henry Mansfield City Schools Robotics Program
Thomas Blike Mansfield City Schools Entrepreneurship through Culinary Arts
Kathy Kranch Mansfield City Schools Battle of the Books
Nancy Niedermier Mansfield City Schools 3D Creation
Sarah Schonauer Mansfield City Schools Sight Word Station
Heidi Payne Mansfield City Schools STEM Kits
Patty Lilley Mansfield City Schools Leader in Me Initiative
Susan Rice Mansfield City Schools Leader in Me Initiative
Jennifer Jarvis Mansfield City Schools Project Based Instruction for First Graders
Jill Danison Mansfield City Schools Non Fiction Literacy
Kathy Edwards Mansfield City Schools Brain Pop Jr.
Kevin Stone Mansfield City Schools Science Tools
Bernadette Redman Mansfield City Schools Indoor Recess Equipment
Lisa Foley Mansfield City Schools Outdoor Educational Program
Stephanie Chandler Mansfield City Schools Positive Behavior Program
Robin Porter Mansfield City Schools Puppetry Arts
Linda White Mansfield City Schools Leader in Me Initiative
Jeanette Fike Mansfield City Schools Indoor Recess Equipment
Cindy Colvin Mansfield City Schools Visual Art and Journaling
Melissa Vogt Mansfield City Schools Reading Center
Cassandra Bowen Mid Ohio Abraxas School Photography Integration
Julie Pfeifer Mid Ohio Abraxas School eBooks
Kalyn Stichler Pioneer Career & Technology Center National Tech Honor Society
Colby Dunn Richland School of Academic Arts Physics Experiments
Angela Vega Richland School of Academic Arts Robotics Program
Kate Mould Richland School of Academic Arts STEM Kits
Daniel Jones Richland School of Academic Arts Classroom Gamification
Chesley Talisse Richland School of Academic Arts Orff Instruments
Laura Stine Sacred Heart Catholic School Mindful Mats
Tracy Mathys Shelby City Schools Indoor Recess Equipment
Anne Finn Shelby City Schools Fine Motor Activities
Susan James St. Peter’s Schools STEM Kits
Sarah Rizzo St. Peter’s Schools Literacy Center
Erica Russell Temple Christian School Art Supplies
Wendy Groff Temple Christian School Art Integration
Promise Robinson Temple Christian School Science Kits
Kim Running Temple Christian School Keyboarding & Speech
Funded through the Betty Martin Elementary Education Fund
Bernadette Redman Mansfield City Schools Indoor Recess Equipment
Jeanette Fike Mansfield City Schools Indoor Recess Equipment
Funded through the Harry and Lois McCullough Fund
Angela Vega Richland School of Academic Arts Ohio History Reenactment
Funded through the Ethel Mayer Southeast Community Fund
Angela Hartz Mansfield City Schools Science Kits
Funded through the Margaret Ann Lindley Fund
Joshua Cunningham Mansfield City Schools Books
Jami Gilger Shelby City Schools Reading Resources
Lauren Reichenbach Ontario Middle School Reading and Literacy Activities
Jan Weithman Mansfield City Schools Non Fiction Literacy
