Grant Recipients – Nickajack Elementary Foundation

2020 – 2021

Ms. Rice (1st Grade): RAZ Kids Software License
Sra. Kordel (Kindergarten DLI): Spanish Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and Social Studies Books
Ms. Robinson (On behalf of 3rd Grade Team): Science and Social Studies Curriculum
Ms. Ladd (On behalf of 3rd Grade Team): Color Printer
Ms. Cooper (1st Grade): Ron Clark Innovation Workshop
Ms. Harrison (Math Lab): Project Based Lab Furniture
School-Wide: Writing Program

Ms. Cooper: Discovery Center STEM Visit
Ms. Heflin: National Science Teaching Association Conference
Ms. Ladd & Ms. Robinson: Ron Clark Academy Conference
Ms. Kordel & Ms. Llanos: Professional Development Conference
Ms. Kordel: 3rd Grade Vocabulary, Dual Language Immersion Program materials, High Touch High Tech science program
Ms. Priest: Mathematics in a PLC at Work Summit (for three 4th grade teachers)
Ms. Rice: Reading Circles materials
Ms. Robbins: Edmark Reading Program and iPads
Ms. Smiley & Ms. Tucker: Breakout EDU kits
Ms. Contegiacomo: MG computer peripherals

Ms. Easom & Ms. Sheppard-Roberts: Smarty Plants – Hands On Exploration – all Kindergarten
Ms. Hollis: Living Ecosystem
Ms. Johnson: STEM Bins
Ms. Yi: STEM – I Can Build It
Ms. Zentner: Virtual Reality for Target
Ms. Kordel & Ms. Llanos: Classroom Library/Read-Aloud Collection and Spanish Resources
Ms. Kordel & Ms. Wolfgang: Qball Throwable Wireless Microphone
Ms. Heflin: Coding with Kids and science lab consumables
Ms. Keyser: Webber Hearbuilder
Ms. Robbins: Edmark Reading Program and iPads
Ms. Heflin & Ms. Maples: GA Science Teachers Annual Conference
Ms. Butler, Ms. Kordel, Ms. Smiley, Ms. Tucker, & Ms. Joiner: Teach Your Heart Out Conference
Ms. Priest: Studies Weekly Health Newspaper – all 4th grade classes

Deryl Heflin: Science lab supplies
Deryl Heflin & Leslie Maples: NSTA Conference
K. Ladd: NSTA Conference
Dina Espenshied & Karen Harrison
Jennifer Salter: Beyond Target: Coding & Robotics in the regular classroom and New Paths to Familiar Standards
Lemieda Jeter: KEVA Planks and Activity Table
Margaret Joiner et al: Spelling City
Smiley, Hunt, Tucker, Morris, Milovich, & Schmidt: STEM Bins
Kasey Brindle & Kristine Kurilec: STEM Bins
Jocelyn Reil: NEF Steam project
Kathryn L Robbins: Math Remediation via Prodigy.com
Diane Kordel: Spanish Syllables Pocket Chart and Science book set
Diane Kordel & Maria Agrinsoni: La Cosecha Conference
Carol Hollis: Living Eco Systems
Abigail Priest: RCA: Ron Clarke Academy Training
Nina D Schultz: High Touch, High Tech Smarty Plants

Espenshied – iPads for STEAM Based Learning & Coding
McClure: Creation Lab Heflin – Science Lab COmsumables
Penquite: Read 180 Independent Reading Area Materials
Heflin & Maples: Prof Development
Harrison: Read 180 Program materials
Tucker: Comfortable Seats for a Comfortable Environment
Burns: Flexible Seats for Flexible Learning
Espenshied & Harrison: GCTM (GA Council of Teachers of Mathematics)
Kordel (3): Dual Language Immersion Math/Reading and Sound Box
Milovich & Newman: 4 OSMO Camera Kits
Lasiter: Classroom Technology Salter (2) -Mini Number Balance Kit & Cooperative Engineer Kits
Achenbacher: Professional Development KSU