loading Skip to Main Content

Grants

2019-2020 Issaquah Schools Foundation Grant Recipients

Grants serve as the earliest indicator of need and the brightest source of innovation for our students. Our goal in funding these grants is to create limitless opportunities for every student in every school by addressing basic needs, filling gaps not funded by state or federal dollars, and championing innovative programs.

Congratulations to each of our grant recipients!

Apollo

Rebecca Kennedy

Leveled Books for ELL (English Language Learners)

Cascade Ridge

Marlene Creaser

Brazilian Music Artist in Residency

Challenger

Julianna Marie McDowell

Audio books &  world language books giving access and equity to all cultures and academic performance levels as well as learning styles.

Endeavour

Kimberly Ralph

Flexible Seating options in class (i.e. wobble chairs)

Grand Ridge

Brooke Moore

Flexible Seating options in class (i.e. wobble chairs)

Grand Ridge

Molly Bankson and Sarah Fulghum

Flexible Seating options in class (i.e. wobble chairs)

IHS

Cristina Uramis

Pads for self-defense class

IVE

Carolyn Kaiser  

Professional Development - Reading Institute at Columbia University

IVE

Carolyn Kaiser; Mariel Laughlin

Spanish Language  (Find Your Way) Signage within dual language schools

IVE

Renee Saucier

The Latino Family Literacy Project

IVE

Sarah Mitchell

Leveled books to help ELL students develop their oral & written English.

Maple Hills

Amber Bryant

Tier One calm down and reset items for every classroom.

Maple Hills

Christina Stempson

Bookmobile for Low Income Students

PCMS

Kaitlyn Graham, Kathryn Velloth, Meredith Hanks

Museum of Flight Portable Planetarium Presentation for Space Systems Exploration Unit

PLMS

Eric Ensey and Tori Berntsen

Character Strong: Bringing Character Development to Middle School Homeroom

Skyline

Bridget McCarty

Wireless Lavalier Microphone Systems

Skyline

Kristie Bennett

Google Expeditions for enhanced learning

Skyline

Stephen Gillespie

Lifesize Forensic Mannequin

Sunset

Arika Dickens

World language books & audiobooks

Sunset

Cami Cress

Flexible Seating options in class (i.e. wobble chairs)

Sunset

Karen Golema-Flett

Books for English Language Learners

Sunset

Lisa Dagg

Playground Communication Boards to support non-verbal students

Loading...
Loading

Fueling Success for Every Student, Every School