Happy National Teacher Appreciation Day! ๐
"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." -W.B. Yeats ๐๐
We thank all educators across the ๐ for continuing to uplift and empower!
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Congratulations to Elizabeth B, #EducationGrantWinner from Fields E.S., @NISD! ๐
She purchased a wind tunnel for her STEM classes to test the effects of airflow on a variety of objects! ๐จ This project is sure to BLOW THEM AWAY!
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Congratulations to Denise R, #EducationGrantWinner from Freedom E.S., @southsideisd! ๐
She purchased Edison robots for her S.T.E.A.M. classes. Her students will be able to design and code while learning how to collaborate and innovate! ๐ค
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Congratulations to Carmen M., #EducationGrantWinner from @NISDFisher! ๐
She will be purchasing gardening materials for her Pre-K class! They will now be able to care for plants while strengthening their literacy and math skills! ๐ชด๐ป๐
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The @firstmark_fdn team had the pleasure of participating in the grand opening of the New Braunfels Youth Collaborative!! ๐๏ธ
They take pride in creating innovative and fun experiences for youth in 6th-12th grade! ๐ค ๐ฅ๏ธ
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Congratulations to Brandy G. Kee, #EducationGrantWinner from @NISDClark! ๐
She will be purchasing a screen printing wash out booth! Students will be able to master a full screen-printing process from preparing screens to reclaiming them! ๐จ
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Congratulations to #EducationGrant winner, Andrea C., from Scobee Elem, @NorthsideISD. ๐
She will be purchasing high-interest/ low readability (hi-lo) books that will directly impact students with dyslexia and other reading disabilities. ๐
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