MiSTEM Greater West Michigan Mini-Grant Awardees and Partners 2022-2023
2022-2023 STEM Mini-Grant Cycle Stats
- 11 applications were awarded funds
- A total of $23567.41 was awarded
- 26 K-12 In-Service Teachers benefited
- 11 Informal Learning/Out-of-school Educators benefited
- 7239 K-12 students served!
2022-2023 Grant Cycle Awardees
County |
Teachers and Partners |
Project Name |
Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Allegan |
Lori Howell and Pat Velie Wayland Union Middle and High School Partners: Greater Federation of Women's Clubs - Gun Lake, Wayland Union Education Foundation |
Bee a Good Neighbor |
$1,000.00 |
Kent |
Darek Hawkins, Sabrina Beslagic, Peter Weise, Elizabeth Ernst, and Edwin Colburn Crossroads Alternative High School Partners: Kent ISD and Penchura, LLC
|
Designing a prototype of "playground" for high school students as the fun/recreational place |
$1,876.99 |
Kent |
Michelle Holliday, Matthew Evans, Joe Uzarski, and James Emperor GR Montessori Partner: John Ball Zoo |
GR Montessori & John Ball Zoo Habitat Hero Project |
$2,500.00 |
Kent |
Ranae Gavitt, Cindy Sheehan, Emma Colon, Kristen Accorsi, Cindy Savino, and Caity DeBoard Out-of-School: Kids' Food Basket Partners: Cardinal Elementary (Muskegon), West Elementary (Wyoming), Oriole Park Elementary (Wyoming), Hope Academy (Grand Rapids), and Jefferson Elementary School (Holland) |
STEM Supported Nutrition, Food Systems and Community Education for the Next Generation |
$4,500.00 |
Montcalm |
Christina Adamson Tri County Middle School |
Making the Most of Micro:bit |
$486.20 |
Muskegon |
Chelsea Bender and Tyler Frank Montague High School Partner: Chemours Environmental Impact Committee |
Environmental Chemistry- Make It Right Chemours |
$1,499.84 |
Muskegon |
Sara Goodrich, Randy Gebolys, Molly Vanderleest, and Chad Majeske Oakrige High/Middle Schools Partner: Lakeshore Boys and Girls Club |
Full STEAM Ahead |
$2,475.89 |
Muskegon |
Andria Yost, Brenda Robinson, and Amy Garcia Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change Partner: Lakeshore Fab Lab |
Muskegon Montessori Jr High |
$2,000.00 |
Ottawa |
Julie Kulich, Mike Hoch, and Phil Klein Coopersville High School |
Fiberglass Frenzy |
$1,500.00 |
Newaygo |
Makenzie Denning and Vicki Hawes Pathfinder Elementary, Daisy Brook Elementary, and Hesperia Elementary Schools Muskegon Area ISD: Educational Technology Consultant / Director REMC 4 |
Packer Panther Project |
$1,228.49 |
Newaygo |
Stephanie Dood, Travis DeVos, Danielle Siegel, Tracy Sanchez, Luke Cotton, and Marty Holtgren Out-of-School: Newaygo County-wide application Partners: Newaygo Conservation District- Kropscott Environmental Farm and Observatory and Muskegon River Watershed Assembly |
Newaygo County-Flying Classroom Professional Learning |
$4,500.00 |
Services provided through a MiSTEM grant awarded by the Michigan Department of Education.