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FirstEnergy Announces Math, Science, Technology Education Grant Winners
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FirstEnergy announced Tuesday16 teachers representing 14 Pennsylvania schools have been awarded Mathematics, Science and Technology Education Grants.
The grants, of up to $500 each, will be used for a variety of hands-on projects, workshops and teacher development programs throughout the school year.
Grant winners include: Mark Johnson, Cambridge Springs Junior/Senior High School, Cambridge Springs; Sharon Doverspike, Rolling Ridge Elementary School, Erie; Vicki Heath and Janet Kiser, Utica Elementary School, Franklin; Joanna Dickert, Central Cambria Middle School, Ebensburg; Melissa Wilson, Conemaugh Township Middle School, Davisville; Dustin Marshall, Northern Cambria Middle School, Northern Cambria; Bryan Spangler, North Star School District, Boswell; Keri Ann Rubin, Saint Patrick School, Newry; Stacey Hallman, Daniel Boone Middle School, Douglassville; Kim Zippie, Midwestern Intermediate Unit, Hermitage; Christine Rendulich, Clairview School, Greensburg; Bill Hughes, Park Forest Middle School, State College; Amy Fetterhoff, Corpus Christi School, Chambersburg; and Kathleen Huff and Lynn Keyser, Greater Latrobe Senior High School, Latrobe.
"FirstEnergy is proud to provide these grants to our winning teachers to promote science, mathematics and technology lessons for our students," said Dee Lowery, vice president of Corporate Affairs and Community Involvement and president of the FirstEnergy Foundation. "Each year, we receive outstanding applications and again this year had a difficult time choosing the winners."
FirstEnergy offers grants up to $500 to individual teachers and administrators at schools served by its electric utility operating companies and where it has facilities.
Grant recipients are recommended by local educators who make up FirstEnergy's Educational Advisory Council. As part of the program, recipients must furnish a written summary and evaluation of their projects that can be shared with other educators in FirstEnergy's service area.
For more information, visit FirstEnergy's Mathematics, Science and Technology Education Grants webpage.
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10/31/2011 |
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