Retired educators present mini-grants to Walla Walla teachers
Three Walla Walla Public Schools educators were recipients of $100 mini-grants from the Walla Walla-Columbia School Retirees Association
Grant recipients are:
- Michelle Carpenter- 5th grade teacher at Green Park Elementary. Carpenter plans to use the grant to purchase books and supplies to support the three units using GLAD techniques.
- Terri Gilbert- 4th Grade teacher at Sharpstein Elementary School. Gilbert plans to use the money to defray the cost of supplies for her after school knitting club.
- Linda Seibold- Library Media Specialist at Sharpstein Elementary School. Seibold will purchase some Play-aways (books on tape) for older students to check-out from the library.
Other winners this Fall were Teri Lesmeister from Touchet and Laura Berg from Dixie.
"Teachers who are Active members of the Walla Walla/Columbia School Retirees Association are invited to apply for the Mini-Grant of $100 in the Spring," Mini-Grant Chair Linnea Keatts said. "Letters will be sent to all members to apply for the grant. Five Mini-Grants are awarded in the Fall and Spring . Members come from Walla Walla, Touchet, Dayton, Prescott, Waitsburg and Dixie."
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