Grants
Grants are an integral part of the District 112 Foundation's mission in helping teachers succeed in their classrooms.  The Foundation fulfills numerous grant requests each year to be implemented in our schools.  We hope you will take the time to apply.  Grant applications are due in the spring of each year. 

 2009-2010 Grant Information here acrobat file.

Grant Application acrobat file

2008 District 112 Foundation Grants

School

Teacher/Staff

Title

Amount

AWARDED

District-wide

Arlene Borner
Tricia Leck

Youth Service Grants

$1000

Chaska High School

Lara Etnier

The Storytellers Project 

$970

Chaska High School

Chris Lenius, et al

Proficiencies II:  Assuring Long Term Academic Success for All Students in Science and Math

$1500

Chaska High School

Dan Ress

CHS Environmental Club Bag Project

$600

PRFC

Heather Reighard

Understanding Motion-Lego Crazy Action Contraptions

$1116

CMSW

Sarah Burnett
Jeanne LaMoore
Lucy LeMay

Movie Maker Support Equipment for National History Day:  A Research Project for social Studies Grade 8

$1500

CMSW

Rick Rogers

Magnetic Levitation

$2016

CMS

Barb Green
Mark Kuske

Read to Succeed

$2000

CMS/Clover Ridge Elem

Missy Kambeitz
Stephanie Deming

Cross Grade Mentoring to Meet the Standards:  Little Buddy Book

$1000

Bluff Creek
Elementary

Michelle Swenson

Work SMARTer, Not harder – Save a Tree with Technology

$1700

Kindergarten Center

Molly Wellner
Lindsey Rettmann

Kindergarten Language Academy (KLA) Literacy Link

$1000

 

2007 District 112 Foundation Grants

School

Applicants

Title

Amount

AWARDED

PRFC

Kari Beckman

Technology Helping Students (PC Tablet Notebook)

$1,700

CHS

Robert Dahlin

James Crannell

Increasing Student Achievement by Creating Greater Relevance Through Science Testing Agency Simulation Project for High School Science Students 

 

$3,000

Chan
Elem

Janet Holler

The Sensory Motor Tool Box (Occupational Therapy)

$700

CMSW

Scott Gazvoda

Lessons From the Heart (PE Heart Monitors & Technology)

$600

Victoria
Elem

Jamie Weber

Lighthouse Publishing
(Student  Publishers)

$750

Kindergarten
Center

Lindsey Rettmann

ELL Equipped (Kindergarten)

$2,000

CHS

Lisa Ruedy-Decker

CHS Alternative Program (Co-Op) Interdisciplinary Holocaust Unit

$500

District- wide

Arlene Borner

Service Learning in District 112:  Equipping the Educator

$3,000

CMSW

Lucy LeMay

Robotics and Engineering Careers

$1,750

CMSW

Ned Shuck

Improving the Strategic Reading Abilities of Unique Learners

$2,000

 

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