DSEF AWARDS STUDENT LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATIVE TEACHING GRANTS
The Dripping Springs Education Foundation (DSEF) awarded nearly $49,000 in funding through 13 Innovative Teaching Grants and another eight Student Leadership Grants during DSEF's spring grants program. The Innovative Teaching Grants are awarded to those teachers whose grant application highlights a program, teaching techniques, equipment, or technology requested to improve, advance, or enrich student learning. Teachers awarded with Innovative Teaching Grants were:
Sycamore Springs Elementary
Drones in Education - $1,079, Roving Reporters - $833: Jennifer Sprague
DSISD Elementary Parent University - $2,006: Kim Bird
Growing Ageless Math Enthusiasm & Synergy - $3,310: Carla Bailey
Mighty Tiger Games - $2,920: Shay Diez
Rooster Springs Elementary
Getting More Out of 45 Minutes of Science - $2,228: Capri Heintz
Walnut Springs Elementary
A Wristed Development - $1,206: Laura Griffin
DSISD Special Education
Equals Math Equals Success Elementary & Secondary - $7,756: Erin Hawkins
Dripping Springs High School
Broadcast to the Future - $7,697: B.J. Mercer
Organic Chemistry Lab - $800: Alissa Nevin
Dripping Springs Middle School
Seismic Activity in Real Time - $932: Laura Black
Take Me to the Movies - $2,729, You Can do the Cube - $1,406: Amy Caldera
Student Leadership Grants are designed to foster the development of student's leadership skills through their efforts to serve their school, community, or others in the world. Students, together with their faculty sponsors, apply for the grants. Projects receiving funding this spring are:
Dripping Springs Elementary School
Quotes of Kindness - $112: Kolby Dennison, Lucy Louise Timmins, Allie Jenkins
Faculty Sponsor: Jennifer Crowder
Sycamore Springs Middle School
PALS - $2,500: Lillian Lemm, Milan Malinak, Ariana Capek, Zoey Upton, Kaylee Wilson, Cary Austin, Austin Van Burkleo, Taylor Anderson, Maxim Caillabet, Tyler Mayer, Korbyn Jones, Alfredo Vilafane, Margaret Leontier, Reagan Otten, Ramsey Zogaib, Emma Williamson, Julie Leger, Mackenzie Cluver, Eben Sebastian
Faculty Sponsor: Kira Dyer
Sycamore Springs Elementary
Tiger Friends Leadership Club - $975: Julianna Lamb, Rose McKenna, Kylie Reyes, Ryleigh Neff, Tana Steinbach
Faculty Sponsor: Kim Bird
Student Comic Book Publication/Writing Club - $539: Lucas Patent, Tibo Nguyen, Jonathan Schelling
Faculty Sponsor: Jessica Sigur, Jenny Sprague, Bonnie Wampler
Dripping Springs High School
Community Star Parties - $900: Megan Hitt
Faculty Sponsor: John Adams
FIRST Tech Challenge Incubation - $1,122: Connell Gutierrez, Reid Lohman, Kendrick Lemmond, Johnny Dollard, Amy Green, Ian Stinson, Joseph Parsons
Faculty Sponsor: Kathy Shepherd
Audio & Video Technology - $7,764: Benjamin Cook
Faculty Sponsor: B.J. Mercer
Dripping Change - $140: Teagan Krewson, Audrey Balsdon
Faculty Sponsor: Michael Lemonds
This fall, DSEF awarded 17 other Student Leadership Grants. During this school year a total of 25 student projects received DSEF funding in excess of $33,400.
DSEF OTORGA PREMIOS DE LIDERAZGO A ESTUDIANTES Y BECAS DE ENSEÑANZA INNOVADORA A MAESTROS
La Fundación Educativa Dripping Springs (DSEF) otorgó casi $ 49,000 en fondos a través de 13 becas de enseñanza innovadora y otras ocho becas de liderazgo estudiantil durante el programa de becas de primavera de la DSEF. Las becas de enseñanza innovadora se otorgan a aquellos maestros cuya solicitud de beca destaca un programa, técnicas de enseñanza, equipo o tecnología solicitada para mejorar, avanzar o enriquecer el aprendizaje de los estudiantes. Los profesores premiados con becas de enseñanza innovadora fueron:
Sycamore Springs Elementary
Drones en la educación - $ 1,079, reporteros itinerantes - $ 833: Jennifer Sprague
“DSISD Elementary Parent University” - $ 2,006: Kim Bird
Matemáticas crecientes, sin edad, entusiasmo y sinergia - $ 3,310: Carla Bailey
Juegos Mighty Tiger - $ 2,920: Shay Diez
Rooster Springs Elementary
Aprovechando más en 45 minutos de ciencias - $ 2,228: Capri Heintz
Walnut Springs Elementary
“A Wristed Development” - $ 1,206: Laura Griffin
Educación Especial DSISD
“Equals Math Equals Success” Primaria y Secundaria - $ 7,756: Erin Hawkins
Dripping Springs High School
Transmisión al futuro - $ 7,697: BJ Mercer
Laboratorio de Química Orgánica - $ 800: Alissa Nevin
Dripping Springs Middle School
Actividad sísmica en tiempo real - $ 932: Laura Black
Llévame al cine - $ 2,729, Tú puedes hacer el cubo - $ 1,406: Amy Caldera
Las Becas de Liderazgo para Estudiantes están diseñadas para fomentar el desarrollo de las habilidades de liderazgo de los alumnos a través de sus esfuerzos para servir a su escuela, comunidad u otras personas en el mundo. Los alumnos, junto con los patrocinadores de su facultad, solicitan las becas. Los proyectos que reciben financiamiento esta primavera son:
Dripping Springs Elementary School
Citas de bondad - $ 112: Kolby Dennison, Lucy Louise Timmins, Allie Jenkins
Patrocinador de la facultad: Jennifer Crowder
Sycamore Springs Middle School
PALS - $ 2,500: Lillian Lemm, Milan Malinak, Ariana Capek, Zoey Upton, Kaylee Wilson, Cary Austin, Austin Van Burkleo, Taylor Anderson, Maxim Caillabet, Tyler Mayer, Korbyn Jones, Alfredo Vilafane, Margaret Leontier, Reagan Otten, Ramsey Zogaib, Emma Williamson, Julie Leger, Mackenzie Cluver, Eben Sebastian
Patrocinador de la facultad: Kira Dyer
Sycamore Springs Elementary
Tiger Friends Leadership Club - $ 975: Julianna Lamb, Rose McKenna, Kylie Reyes, Ryleigh Neff, Tana Steinbach
Patrocinador de la facultad: Kim Bird
Publicación de cómics para estudiantes / Club de escritura - $ 539: Lucas Patent, Tibo Nguyen, Jonathan Schelling
Patrocinadores de la facultad: Jessica Sigur, Jenny Sprague, Bonnie Wampler
Dripping Springs High School
Fiestas de estrellas de la comunidad - $ 900: Megan Hitt
Patrocinador de la facultad: John Adams
Incubación del reto tecnológico FIRST - $ 1.122: Connell Gutiérrez, Reid Lohman, Kendrick Lemmond, Johnny Dollard, Amy Green, Ian Stinson, Joseph Parsons
Patrocinador de la facultad: Kathy Shepherd
Tecnología de audio y video - $ 7,764: Benjamin Cook
Patrocinador de la facultad: BJ Mercer
“Dripping Change”: $ 140: Teagan Krewson, Audrey Balsdon
Patrocinador de la facultad: Michael Lemonds
Este otoño, DSEF otorgó otras 17 becas de liderazgo estudiantil. Durante este año escolar, un total de 25 proyectos estudiantiles recibieron fondos por parte de DSEF que superaron una cantidad de $ 33,400.