Mustang Public Schools

Mustang Public Schools Foundation awards grants

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*Allison Reyes, at Mustang Trails Elementary, was also awarded a grant for $1185 for a Classroom Performance System which tracks student performance. She was not present the day the grant announcements were made.

Cassandra Moses Cynthia Barnes Diane Ackerman
Cassandra Moses at Mustang Trails was awarded a grant for $885 to help students with reading. Cynthia Barnes, at Mustang Centennial Elementary received $497.24 for her proejct, Squeak into a Good Book. Diane Ackerman, Mustang Creek Elementary, received $914.78 for Learning with Playaways.
Jana Gall Jenna Bellamy Joy Osborne
Jana Gall, Mustang Valley Elementary, received $1,472 for Microscope Mania, which will enable every child in her class to have a microscope to use. Jenna Bellamy, Mustang Creek Elementary, was awarded a grant for $1400 for improving math instruction. Joy Osborne, Mustang Centennial Elementary, was awarded three grants: How to be a Good Test Taker, $100; Tackling Skills Overhead, $124 and Teaching Students to Read Nonfiction, $600.
Karen Wilson Valley Kindergarten Teachers Lanette Jay
Karen Wilson, Mustang High School, received $122 for geometric tools. Mustang Valley Elementary's T-1 and kindergarten teachers received $1218 for education rugs. Lanette Jay, Mustang Elementary, received $999 for her project: Using Interactive Technology to Improve Communication for Autism.
Laura Maxwell Leeanne Carder Maria Harrington
Laura Maxwell, Mustang Trails Elementary received $651for her project "Battle of the Books" to encourage recreational reading. Leeanne Carder was awarded $1447 for eight global positioning systems for her project, Geo Trackers. Maria Harrington, Mustang Valley Elementary, received $998 for effective speech-language visual aids.
Pam Greenwell Sharon Prange Tricia Robertson
Pam Greenwell, Mustang Valley Elementary, received $1175 for the Magic School Bus, an inflatable school bus that will hold 20 chairs, enabling teachers to hold class in the school bus. Sharon Prange, Mustang Valley Elementary, received $1000 for her project, "The Race is On." Tricia Robertson, Mustang Centennial Elementary, received $200 for materials to help students appreciate diversity.