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Education Foundation to award grants April 24

Posted at 1:17 pm April 18, 2019
By Jessica Steed Leave a Comment

Woodland Elementary School teacher Megan Sauer is pictured above with one of her students demonstrating her 2018 grant “Communication for All.” (Photo courtesy Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation)

The Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation will award more than $99,000 in grants to Oak Ridge teachers at a ceremony on Wednesday, April 24.

Oak Ridge High School’s retired math teacher and former department head Benita Albert will be the featured speaker at the event, sharing her talk titled “We’ve Come a Long Way Teachers.”

The ceremony is open to the public, and it will be held in the Pollard Auditorium at ORAU beginning at 2:30 p.m. Demonstrations and displays of some of the projects and technology funded by the Foundation will be given in the lobby after the formal ceremony. Light refreshments will be provided courtesy of Oak Ridge Utility District, a press release said.

The 2019 grant recipients are as follows: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Education, Front Page News, K-12 Tagged With: Amy Jeske, Becky Mullins, Benita Albert, Camille Millsaps, Carol Lawson, Dan Schwartz, Emily Haverkamp, Gigi Naeve, Glenwood Elementary School, grants, Jackie Cohn, James Mitchell, Janie Shanafield, Jefferson Middle School, Jessica Steed, John Beard, Katelynn Olvey, Lauren Hawkins, Linden Elementary School, Lisa Buckner, Logan Burke, Oak Ridge High School, Oak Ridge Preschool, Oak Ridge Public Schools Education Foundation, Oak Ridge teachers, ORPSEF, Randy Doss, Robertsville Middle School, Ryan Nicholls, Spence Milligan, Theresa Davis, Willow Brook Elementary School, Woodland Elementary School

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