Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
9/5/2024 - 5:00 PM  
Category:
Student and Staff Recognitions  
Type:
Info  
Subject:
8.3 2024-2025 Shannon Foundation Grant Award Winners - Beth Cheuk  
Strategic Plans:
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
2024-2025 Shannon Foundation Grant Award Winners_Supportive Information Sheet_September 5, 2024 SB Meeting.pdf
2024-2025 Shannon Foundation Grant Award Winners_Slides Presentation_September 5, 2024 SB Meeting.pdf
 
Background and Summary:
Beth Cheuk, Supervisor of Community Relations, will present Staff Recognition items for Board information.

The Edgar and Eleanor Shannon Foundation for Excellence in Public Education: Charlottesville/Albemarle, was formed in 1990 to raise and distribute money to public school teachers in the City of Charlottesville and County of Albemarle for their use in implementing innovative classroom teaching ideas.

2024-2025 SHANNON GRANT AWARD WINNERS ($19,043 in total funding for 11 grants to teachers in Charlottesville and Albemarle Public Schools for 2024-2025):

Lauren Mackey and Desiree Conner, Greenbrier Elementary School, $750.00, Sensory/Emotional Regulation Space for All

Christy Herring and Gay Singletary, Jackson-Via Elementary School, $739.00, Everybody Plays

Maggie Pfuntner, Walker Upper Elementary School, $511.00, Making Math Visual

Sydney Buppert and Leslie Scally, Johnson Elementary School, $2,280, iPads to Accelerate English Acquisition
 
Funding:
 
Strategic Plan:
Priority 2: Provide a Culture of Safety, Wellness, and Belonging
Goal 2: CCS will foster a strong sense of community.
 
Action Required:
None  
Recommendation
The Superintendent recommends the Board and all those present recognize the 2024-2025 Shannon Foundation Grant Awards winners.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Royal Gurley - Superintendent