Grant Recipients
Spring 2018 - totaling $26,831.00
| Building | Applicant | Amount | Description |
| High School | Stevan Jechura | $1,200.00 | To support and grow the new Otsego Speech and Debate team |
| Junior High | Ryan Hafner | $3,849.00 | This grant will be used to begin a robotics elective at the Junior |
| High School | Kevin O'Shea | $1,500.00 |
Development of a framework through PD to increase student/teacher relationships to help students at risk of not graduating.
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| Elementary | Rhonda Doren/Annette Godosky | $1,420.00 |
Community Reads books for the elementary students
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| District | Luke Swartz | $14,843.00 |
Virtual Reality headsets for virtual and augmented reality in the classrooms
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| High School | Carrie Lockhart | $820.00 |
GoPro camera to integrate video into the yearbook
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| Elementary | Jessica Martinez/Annette Godosky | $2,000.00 |
Otsego STEAM Camp supplies
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| High School / Junior High | Steve Mohr | $1,199.00 |
Provide larger monitors and electronic writing devices to improve students learning for our OVLA students
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Fall 2017 - totaling $14,771.21
| Building | Applicant | Amount | Description |
| District | Adam Koch | $3,000.00 | Community garden materials and supplies to build a greenhouse for the high school and raised beds at the elementary. |
| High School | Lavender Krupp | $8,000.00 | Flexible classroom seating that allows themselves to grouping or individual work |
| High School | Megan Pierce | $1,000.00 |
Equipment to allow the 'Knights have your back' program to start a t-shirt business where profits will go to providing food for local families in need.
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| Elementary | Katie Gregorsok | $2,771.21 |
LEGO Education STEM kits to provide a way to enhance the previous STEM grant in the elementary.
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Spring 2017 - totaling $17,577.61
| Building | Applicant | Amount | Description |
| High School | Andrew Richardson / Joseph McQuillin | $1,000.00 | Otsego Business Club - Startup costs for student-led t-shirt business |
| High School | Joe Gerwin | $12,300.00 | Resources to establish a Computer Science/Robotics STEM lab for three new classes next year. |
| Elementary | Brooke Riley / Megan Solle | $1,207.80 |
Lucy Calkins Units of Study Writing for 5th & 6th Grade
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| Elementary | Jessica Martinez | $3,069.81 |
Resources to create a STEM lab and advance STEM curricula in the elementary school
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Fall 2016 - totaling $10,755.77
| Building | Applicant | Amount | Description |
| High School | Bob Furlong | $833.00 | Help Students develop 4C skills via BreakoutEDU box |
| High School & Junior High | Pam Heyman & Ginger Caris | $4,830.00 | Incorporate the use of drones into Curriculum |
| Elementary | Kindergarten Teachers | $308.77 |
Pencil grips for proper finger position
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| Junior High | 8th Grade | $4,890.00 |
Civil War Day
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| Elementary | Becky Buchman | $298.00 | Wood County Historical Museum 4th grade presentations |
| Elementary | Beth Meadows | $1,096.00 |
Language Arts Program
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| District | Adam Koch | $2,500.00 | Special guest / speaker |
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