The Austin Public Education Foundation is please to announce the education grants awarded for the 2023-2024 school year.
Community Learning Center
Sheri Mitchell | Book Buddies | $872.23 |
Suzanne Rymer | PACT (Parents and Child Together) Packs | $1,400.00 |
Heather Ruzek, Lori Coughlin, & Amy Goette | **Buddy Bins Rolling Carts | $4,148.69 |
Woodson Kindergarten Center
Andrea Larson | Vestibular Movement Tools | $1,314.00 |
Andrea Larson & Jason Denzer | Greenhouse Material | $909.32 |
Kristen Becker | **PE Equipment | $1,667.40 |
Josh McRae | **Headphones | $2,052.20 |
Banfield Elementary
Jamie Zielke | Critical Thinking Games | $382.90 |
Mandy Leopold | Visual Aid Materials | $500.00 |
Nicole Edwards | Flexible Learning Tools | $488.20 |
Nicole Edwards | 1st Grade Non-Fiction Emergent Reading Support | $199.47 |
Jer Osgood | 3D Pens | $675.00 |
Jer Osgood | 1st Grade Headphones | $1,225.00 |
Jessica Thoma | 1st Grade Non-Fiction Emergent Reading Support | $199.80 |
Mallory Harber | Reading and Writing Support Resources | $1,008.46 |
Neveln Elementary
Maria Mickelson, Janene Lunning, & Brenda Hackensmith | Early Reading Resources | $535.23 |
Adam Treinen | **Cross-Curricular Physical Education Tools | $1,573.82 |
Sumner Elementary
Jessica Brandt | Decodable Books | $2,000.00 |
Nikky Tolde & Cheryl Muhlbauer Legrieg | Library Books | $975.00 |
Nikky Tolde | Hula Hoops, Rhythm Sticks, & Bell Sets | $489.58 |
Southgate Elementary
Marianne Davidson | Multi-Lingual Language Learners STEAM books | $1,000.00 |
Erin Schoen | Logic Skills Games | $434.86 |
Julie Kakes & Chelsea White | Sensory Mats | $599.95 |
Abbie Hoyle | Flexible Seating Saddle Stools | $423.23 |
Jer Osgood | Rubik’s Cubes | $200.00 |
Christy Halsey | Decodable Readers | $1,570.00 |
IJ Holton Intermediate
Alison Witiak | Maude Hart Lovelace Books to Encourage Reading | $850.00 |
Alexis Stallkamp | Toobaloos – Whisper Phones | $450.00 |
Leah Motl | Instrument Cases | $1,000.00 |
Andrea McKichan | Social Emotional Learning Tools | $554.64 |
Kristen Wilker | Writing Library | $1,435.20 |
6th Grade Language Arts Team | Free Verse Novels | $618.30 |
Jennifer Compton | Speech Therapy Materials | $863.98 |
Chris Gogolewski, Rachel Stange, & Ryan Weichmann | **Project Lead the Way 3D Printers | $6,469.26 |
Sarah Schultz | **Art Supplies | $2980.53 |
Ellis Middle School
Kirstin Norby & Lea Oelfke | Packer Profile Preparedness – Career Exploration | $380.00 |
Anna Meyer & Rod Pesch | **Large Gymnasium Sound System | $6000.00 |
Austin High School
Jackie Thompson | Light Diffuser Covers – Sensory Tools | $53.68 |
Jacob Nelson & Suzy Hebrink | CPR Infant and Adult Manikins | $1,802.95 |
Zach Smith | Construction Tools | $1,954.00 |
Jenna Jorgensen | FACS Food Science Materials | $1,600.00 |
Rhonda Alberts | Spanish Classroom Library | $691.06 |
Yenny Ahumada-Quimbay | Spanish Classroom Library – heritage and non-heritage readers | $750.00 |
Colleen Owens | Spanish Classroom Library | $750.00 |
Lisa Rueckert, Tisha Pischke, & Nancy Jones | Microscopes | $2,050.00 |
Tony Einertson | Calculators | $1,912.00 |
Bobbie Stone | Science Kits | $1,694.95 |
Austin Online Academy
Megan Nelson | AOA Learning Lab | $5159.09 |
District-Wide
Erin Dilley-Jones | **ADOS 2 – Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule | $2854.50 |
Athletics & Activities
Boy’s Golf | Matt Raso | Golf Bags & Range Finders | $1,950.00 |
Boy’s Soccer | Ryan Mayers | Portable Bluetooth Speaker | $699.00 |
Girl’s Swimming | Alexa Dolan Peterson | Tech Suits | $2,600.00 |
Track & Field | Nancy Jones & Gabe Nelson | High Jump Landing Pit | $4,000.00 |
Ellis Football | Justin Heskett | **Helmets, Shoulder Pads, Watering Station, & Jugs Machine | $9,689.84 |
AHS Weight Room | Jacy Bodi | **Weight Room Resources | $4,862.03 |
AHS Drama | Kim Potter | **Drama Reset – Storage, Lighting, and Microphones | $5,448.99 |
Total Grant Awards for the 2023-2024 School Year: $96,113.84
**Grants with asterisks are funded through grant dollars received from the Hirsch Family Foundation.
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