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The Innovation Grant Committee was formed in 2016 and awarded the first ever Innovation Grants on March 24, 2017. 

PREVIOUS INNOVATION GRANT INFORMATION & AWARDS

Spring 2018 Grants Awarded:
Aquaponics (5th grade team)
iPad Pro Pilot (2nd grade team)
Interdisciplinary Teaching: Math & ELA (4th grade team)
Kinesthetic Classroom Furniture: Pedal Desk (Angie Piechowiak)
Osmo (Susan Geidner)
Swival Robot (Jessica Hutchison) Coding Cart Expansion (Keli Lane)
360 Video (Janis Michael)
Tchoukball Equipment (AW PE Team)

Spring 2017 Grants Awarded:
Standing Desks (8 for 3rd and 8 for 4th grade)
National Geographic Kids Magazine (1st grade team)
Rigamajig (Maker Space in the AW ITC)
Pugmill (MM Art)
World Music Drumming curriculum and instruments (MM Music)
Digital Art Station (Janis Michael)

Looking for more information on the PTC Innovation Grants Program? Click here for a full presentation.

Innovation Grant 2018-19 Materials
Staff Applications Due January 11, 2019 

  • Timeline

  • Guidelines

  • Application Form

  • Rubric

  • FAQs

  • Final Report

The 2018 -19 Committee Members

Chair- Jessica Boyle 

  1. Community Member - Melinda Foukal 

  2. Member (AW) - Linda Arts

  3. Member (AW) - Jim Rohner 

  4. Member (MM) - Michele Rowe 

  5. Member (MM) - Jenn Schnizlein 

  6. Teachers - Janis Michael(AW) & Peter Ogden (MM)

  7. Administrative Representation - Kevin Jauch

  8. PTC President - Dorothy Elfring

  9. PTC Chair of Fundraising - Susan Lovell

  • HOME/
  • PROGRAMS & EVENTS/
    • Art in Action Day
    • Book Fair
    • Boys' Night/Girls' Night/Family Night/Kids Night
    • Field Day (1st-3rd grades)
    • Fifth Grade Celebration
    • Fun Fair
    • Ice Cream Social
    • Innovation Grants
    • Intercultural Night
    • Movie Night
    • Parties and Picnics
    • Picture Day
    • School Supplies
    • Spirit Wear
    • Teacher Appreciation
    • 4th and 5th Grade Olympics
    • 7th Grade Snowflake Day
  • PTC RESOURCES/
    • Bylaws and Policies
    • Different Learners Committee
    • Diversity & Inclusion
    • Fundraising
    • Green Committee
    • PTC Executive Committee
    • PTC Meeting Agendas
    • PTC Communications
    • PTC Meeting Dates
    • PTC Meeting Minutes
    • PTC Membership Dues
    • PTC Mission Statement
    • Procedures and Forms
    • Online Directory Information
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    • Volunteer Opportunities
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    • Avoca District 37 Handbooks
    • Avoca PTC Calendar
    • Extracurricular Activities
    • 8th Grade Graduation Committee
    • FAN
    • Internet Safety
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