2021 / 2022 School Year
Grants Awarded
The Boone County Education Foundation is happy to announce it is funding the following list of grant projects for the 2021 / 2022 school year in the total amount of $35,228!
| Burlington Elementary | Alyson Scheper | Ozobot Robots |
| Burlington Elementary | Brandie Combs | Yoga program certification |
| Collins Elementary | Deshae Barnhorst | Library Makerspace |
| Conner High School | Emily Martin / Megan Bogenschutz | Adobe Photoshop GIF maker |
| Cooper High School | Karen Wiebe | Fine Arts / Drama sound equipment |
| Florence Elementary | Cheryl Wainscott | English language learners ambassadors |
| Kelly Elementary | Jessica Longland | Yoga class |
| Mann Elementary | Anne Oney | STEAM purposeful play |
| Mann Elementary | Katie Hiatt | Soft Starts for Friday |
| New Haven Elementary | Amanda Sigmon | Diversifying our Reading project |
| North Pointe Elementary | Tara Harnishfeger | Advancing gross motor skills |
| North Pointe Elementary | Kim Hamrick | 5th grade SEL book club |
| Ockerman Elementary | Susan Minton / Julie Lambert | Mathematical Fluence workshops |
| Ryle High School | Debra Kramer / Julie Harwood | Cardio drumming and dance |
| Ryle High School | Alexander Miosi | Gross motor Development |
| Ryle High School | Amy Grant | Book club |
| Ryle High School | Alana Briggs | Drones |
| Stephens Elementary | Schuyler Tymula | Promoting technology in the autism classroom |
| Stephens Elementary | Chereste West | Third Grade Socratic Seminar |
| Stephens Elementary | Melissa Huff | Appalachian face jugs |
| Thornewilde Elementary | Stephanie Strausbaugh | Second Step |
| Thornewilde Elementary | Jordan Scheid | Media Club – Padcaster Studio AV system |
| Yealey Elementary | Wendi Belk | Purposeful pre-school play |
Boone County Alumni Association
Benefits of Joining the Boone County Alumni Association sponsored by The Boone County Education Foundation
- Professional and social networking opportunities
- Give back to current and future students
- As an employer, build future employee pipeline
- Sponsorship of specific events for recognition
- Stay connected with current graduating class with support from the Boone County Education Foundation
- Potential nomination and recognition for the Boone County School District Alumni Hall of Fame
Get Involved & Make A Difference
Boone County Education Foundation financially supports innovative approaches to teaching and learning. We raise funds through individual, corporate, endowment, memorial, bequest contributions and events. The events recognize and celebrate students and teachers in the Boone County Schools.
Our Sponsors
Are at the foundation of what of what we do. We want to thank our generous sponsors for making our events possible and for showing their commitment to furthering the education of our youth in Boone County.
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Current Board Members
Meetings are held on the first Thursday of every month at the Boone County Board of Education.
Jim Claxton – President
Cathy Stavros – Vice President
Becky Quigley – Treasurer
Bryan Cobb – Secretary
Olivia Amlung
Amanda Girvin
Misty Johnson
Amy Hoffman
Lisa Dyer
Cynthia Steffen