Tonkawa Education Foundation

2017 – 2018Teacher Grant Application

Dear Educators:

The primary goal of the Tonkawa Education Foundation is “TO BE A PRIVATE PARTNER WITH THE TONKAWA PUBLIC SCHOOLS BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO ENHANCE CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND PURSUE EXCELLENCE FOR THE STUDENTS OF TONKAWA”.

Your attached grant application needs to show how your request will “ENHANCE CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND PURSUE EXCELLENCE FOR THE STUDENTS OF TONKAWA”. We are seeking creative, collaborative project ideas that significantly enrich and empower the quality of education you currently provide in the classroom!

Please note if your grant request is funded:

The deadline for expending grant funds is October 31, 2017. All ordering must be placed by this date unless special arrangements are made with TEF officers and the administration.

All items purchased with grant funds remain the property of the Tonkawa Public School district regardless of employment status.

Thank you for your dedication to excellence for the youth of Tonkawa!

Sincerely,

TEF Board of Trustees

Deadline for Submission is: September 22, 2017 – 12:00 PM

Return completed applications to your building principal

Date Form Submitted:

Applicant(s):

School:(Circle)High SchoolMiddle SchoolElementary School

Grade(s)/Subject(s):

Signature of Applicant Teacher: ______

Signature of Collaborative Teacher(s): ______

Signature of Administrator: ______

(Note: This identification page will be detached before requests are reviewed by the selection committee.)

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Grant Application Number: 2017-______

Funded:______Not Funded:______School PO Number: ______

Total Amount:______Date Paid:______TEF Check Number: ______

TEF Official Signatures: ______

PresidentTreasurer

TEACHER GRANT APPLICATION – PAGE 2

  1. Please describe the project for which you are seeking funds and how the project will benefit the students.
  1. Is this a new project or a continuation of a previously funded grant? (Circle)

New ProjectContinuation If so, which previous grant? ______

  1. If this is a collaborative project of several teachers, please describe how the project was conceived and how it will be carried out.
  1. How many students will be enriched through this grant?
  1. Please provide details regarding items to be purchased, sources, titles, shipping costs, and other information. Attach pages to include manufacturers/suppliers’ brochures or any other information.
  1. Do other teachers in your school already have the item(s) in their classrooms at the present time? Yes No If yes, please explain why there is a need for duplication.
  1. Will the items be something that other teachers in your school could use as well as yourself? Yes No
  1. Total dollar amount requested: $
  1. Would partial funding be acceptable if the entire grant cannot be funded? Yes No

If yes, please prioritize request.

(Please attach a separate sheet of paper if necessary.)

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Grant Application Number: 2017 - ______Date ______