Educators and staff at Falcon School District 49 received grants from the Falcon Education Foundation at the D 49 Board of Education meeting Nov. 14. The 22 grants totaled more than $17,000 and will allow staff members to undertake projects that wouldnít be possible within their current budgetary restraints.The following received grants
- Katie Poulsen ñ Evans International Elementary School: $855 for ìOperation Energyî
- Brooke Austermiller ñ Ridgeview Elementary School: $905 for ìWe Like to Move It, Move Itî
- Brian Hepperle ñ Springs Ranch Elementary School: $200 for ìMirroring and Wireless Displaysî
- Laurie Hildebrand ñ Stetson Elementary School: $528 for ìApple of My iPadî
- Erin McGovern ñ Stetson Elementary School: $756 for ìMath Matters;î $1,000 for ìBringing Literacy to Lifeî
- Matt Monfre ñ Stetson Elementary School: $766 for ìZoom Zoom Healthy Highwayî
- Tim Scheck ñ Falcon Middle School: $660 for ìPrinting the Futureî
- Dana Orton ñ Falcon Middle School: $996 for ìGlass Fusing and Slumpingî
- Shari Arnot ñ Falcon Middle School: $937 for ìKindle Firebird Love of Readingî
- Rachel Connell ñ Horizon Middle School: $1,000 for ìLatin Dance Clubî
- Pamela Holloman ñ Skyview Middle School: $479 for ìNoise No Moreî
- Thomas Russell ñ Falcon High School: $740 for ìStudent Engagement and Mentoring in Technology Programî
- Josh Wixom ñ Falcon Virtual Academy: $1,000 for ìMarine Aquariumî
- Lori Hall ñ Falcon Virtual Academy: $910 for ìJunior Gemologistsî
- Paul Austin ñ Patriot Learning Center: $1,150 for ìSewing with Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathî; $945 for ìWooden Robot Arm;î and $700 for ìLosing Your Marblesî
- Ray Bell ñ Sand Creek High School: $1,000 for ìArtist in Residence, Orchestraî
- Brandon Ager ñ Vista Ridge High School: $315 for ìVR Mural Clubî
- Deanna Waldron ñ Rocky Mountain Classical Academy: $815 for ìKnights of the Water Tableî
- Gene Hammond ñ D 49 transportation department: $990 for ìPainting with Purposeî