Foundation 191 announced eighteen grant awards for the 2019-2020 school year totaling 11,127.50 to schools in the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage school district at the June 13 School Board meeting.
Each year, the foundation receives grant requests from district staff with some really creative ideas that would enhance, enrich, and expand educational opportunities for students in district 191, which is core to the foundation’s mission. We are very proud to help facilitate these collaborations.
Since its inception in 2005, Foundation 191 has provided more than $100,000 in grants and in-kind contributions to supplement and enhance students’ experiences.
2019-2020 Grant Awards
Burnsville High School
Junior Achievement Finance Park
Grant Amount: $3000
Students Impacted: 500
Sky Oaks Elementary School
Peaceful Playground Recess Kit
Grant Amount: $2500
Students Impacted: 460
Sky Flyers Leadership Team
Grant Amount: $500
Students Impacted: 25
William Byrne Elementary School
School to Home Math Bags – Kindergarten
Grant Amount: $150
Students Impacted: 125
School to Home Math Bags – grade 3
Grant Amount: $240
Students Impacted: 70
Native YOU…Seeds for Education
Grant Amount: $375
Students Impacted: 320
Rahn Elementary School
50th Anniversary Celebration
Grant Amount: $500
Students Impacted: 500 Grant Amount: $500
Podcasting in the Classroom
Grant Amount: $500
Students Impacted: 30 per school year
Marion W Savage Elementary School
Whaletale Publishing Center
Grant Amount: $250
Students Impacted: 400
Math & Literacy Learning Centers
Grant Amount: $250
Students Impacted: 30 per school year
Hidden Valley Elementary School
Growing Resilient
Grant Amount: $266
Students Impacted: 400
Growing Roots
Grant Amount: $600
Students Impacted: 400
Harriet Bishop Elementary School
Orienteering for Everyone
Grant Amount: $231
Students Impacted: 475
Nicollet Middle School
Classroom Atlases
Grant Amount: $300
Students Impacted: 150
AVID Binder Hospital
Grant Amount: $295
Students Impacted: 600
Diversity & [Extra]-ordinary Literature Student Book Club
Grant Amount: $286.50
Students Impacted: 175
Read Aloud Diversity Literature
Grant Amount: $350
Students Impacted: 200
The Hate U Give
Grant Amount: $525
Students Impacted: 200
Congratulations and thank you to all of the teachers and staff who submitted an application; we are grateful for your continued efforts to go above and beyond for our students and their families.
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