D70 Foundation For Excellence
Oct. 21, 2024
October 21, 2024
Dear D70 Teachers and Staff,
We are excited to announce the continuation of the D70 Foundation for Excellence Teacher/Staff Mini-Grant Program! In collaboration with our generous community sponsors, we invite all eligible D70 employees to apply for funding to support their innovative projects.
Application Details:
- Submission Deadline: January 10th
- Submission Method: electronically: https://forms.gle/oQQ3vLr3b1H8rjeS9
- Eligibility: Individual or team applications are welcome. Projects can receive funding for up to 2 consecutive years.
Proposal Requirements:
- Title of Project
- Applicant(s) Name(s) and School
- Project Outline (150 words or less): Describe how the funds will be used, addressing the following criteria:
- Student Reach
Student Impact
Creativity and Engagement
Teacher/Staff Impact
“Real World” Application
STEAM Integration (may not be applicable for all staff)
Science, Technology Engineering, Art, Math
Objectives
Website link(s) with specific product(s) if indicated
Itemized Budget (up to $600)
Principal Approval: Please have your principal sign off on the proposal before submission.
Mini-grant recipients will be announced in person at schools on March 13th. We look forward to reviewing your innovative ideas and are eager to see the positive impact they will have on our students!
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Elizabeth McGhee at mcgheeEB@gmail.com
Thank you for your continued dedication to excellence!
Warm regards,
Elizabeth McGhee
Director, Mini-Grants
Katie Deans
Co-Director, Mini-Grants
D70 Foundation for Excellence Mini-Grant Committee:
Allegra Heinz, Holland Burton, Elizabeth McGhee, Katie Deans, Amanda Freude, Stephanie Martin, Kristin Mazur
Website: D70 Foundation
Executive Director: Holland P. Burton Phone: (847) 932-0040
Email: d70foundation@d70schools.org