MPISD celebrated “Grant Awards Day” on April 1 with a great deal of excitement and fanfare provided by members of the MPHS Goin’ Gold Band and Varsity Cheer squad. The MPISD Education Foundation proudly awarded $32,263.93 to 42 individual staff members on 7 different campuses. Spring 2021 grant recipients and their funded projects are:
ANNIE SIMS ELEMENTARY: $1,038.24
Bethany Malone: Osmo system to be used with iPads $598.44
Kelly Silman: iPad pencils and stylus pens $439.80
E.C. BRICE ELEMENTARY: $8,848.24
Angela Escoto: Bilingual books for the classroom. $300
Amy Miklos: Laminating machine and supplies $1,869.75
Carmelita Perez: Headphones $274.89
Frances Morgan Hooks: Stylus Pens $280.05
Hannah Zambrano: Floor table zone; flexible seating $889.99
Jennifer Walker: Apple pens $700
Maria Flores: Headphones $274.89
Maria Fernandez Lopez: Floor table zone; flexible seating $889.99
Nanette Verner: Musical instruments $1,968.68
Rylie Harville: Apple pencils $ 700.00
Sonia Garcia: Digital pencils for iPads $700
FRANCES CORPREW ELEMENTARY: $4,328.64
Dunia Rodriguez: Math Manipulatives for second grade $300
Amanda Phillips: Books for the classroom $200
Vicki B. Lee: Dyslexia training kit $956.50
Jessica Williams: Books for the classroom $200
Emily Barnett (TCSSA): Flexible seating and white-erase table for speech room $723.72
Karen Crooks: Equipment for PE program $1,948.42
VIVIAN FOWLER ELEMENTARY: $2,319.42
Rachel Cole (TCSSA): Speech Tutor Pro App to be installed in 8 TCSSA iPads $319.92
P. De Santiago, P. Moreno, L. Dominguez, S. Sheridan, N. Saldana: Charging stations for iPads $1,999.50
P.E. WALLACE MIDDLE SCHOOL: $11,068.44
Arely Nava: Materials for the classroom and flexible seating. $500
Dee Anne Kirkland: Headphones w/ mics for the classroom $274.89
Elda Hernandez: Headphones w/ mics for the classroom $274.89
Homero Castillo: Headphones w/ mics for the classroom $274.89
Jessica Olvera: Headphones w/ mics for the classroom $274.89
Kathryn-Amber Ibarra: Headphones w/ mics for the classroom $274.89
Leslie Amerson: Headphones w/ mics for the classroom $274.89
Pam Chism: Headphones w/ mics for the classroom $274.89
Katherine Miles: Chromebooks, classroom seating and books $1,000
Madison Baber: Materials for Science classroom – Discovery lab $400
Magdalena Martinez: Flexible seating $1,250
Stefen Harmon: 5 iPads and cases for the dance program $1,939.95
Sonia Sanchez: Classroom materials to enrich Dual Language Science $1,000
Wendy Manzano: Interactive classroom projector system $ 1,762.27
Olga De La Torre Guzman: Headphones and spring scales for Dual Language Science $425
Samantha Dunkin (TCSSA): Smart TV and stand to be used during ARD meeting presentations $566.99
Billie Barnes: Board games for the classroom $300
MP JUNIOR HIGH: $1,613.95
Tina Terrell: One iPad and case $380.95
Debbie Buford: Computers for the library $1,233
MP HIGH SCHOOL: $3,047
Laura Kirkland: High quality PC for the Art program $1,138
Spencer Clark: Atlas system/Classroom map set $1,909
MPISD Foundation Board Member Crystal Jackson presents grant to Amy Miklos – E.C. Brice Elementary. MPISD Foundation Board Member Crystal Jackson presents grant to Frances Morgan Hooks – E.C. Brice Elementary. MPISD Foundation Board Member Crystal Jackson presents grant to Jennifer Walker – E.C. Brice Elementary. MPISD Foundation Board Member Suzie Castillo presents grant to Maria Flores – E.C. Brice Elementary MPISD Foundation Board Member Crystal Jackson presents grant to Nanette Verner – E.C. Brice Elementary. MPISD Foundation Board Member Suzie Castillo presents grant to Sonia Garcia – E.C. Brice Elementary. MPISD Foundation President Brad Lowry presets grant to Amanda Phillips – Frances Corprew Elementary MPISD Foundation Board Member Suzie Castillo presents grant to Jessica Williams – Frances Corprew Elementary/TCSSA MPISD Foundation President Brad Lowry presets grant to Dunia Rodriguez – Frances Corprew Elementary. MPISD Foundation Board Member Suzie Castillo presents grant to Emily Barnett – Frances Corprew Elementary/TCSSA MPISD Foundation Executive Board Member Vikki Goates presents grant to Vicki B. Lee – Frances Corprew Elementary Vivian Fowler Elementary Grant Recipients, Patsie DeSantiago, Patty Moreno, Lorena Dominguez, Shanina Sheridan, Nataly Saldana MPISD Foundation Executive Board Member, Vikki Goates presents grant to Rachel Cole – Vivian Fowler/TCSSA MPISD Foundation Board Member Suzie Castillo presents grant to Bethany Malone – Annie Sims Elementary MPISD Foundation Executive Board Member, Vikki Goates presents grant to Laura Kirkland – MP High School MPISD Foundation President Brad Lowry presents grant to Spencer Clark – MP High School Grant recipients, Debbie Buford and Tina Terrell and MPHS Cheerleaders – MP Junior High MPISD Foundation Executive Board Member, Vikki Goates presents grant to Kelly Silman – Annie Sims Elementary. MPISD Foundation Board member Suzie Castillo presents grant to Arely Nava, P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation Board member Crystal Jackson presents grant to Dee Anne Kirkland – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation President Brad Lowry presents grant to Homero Castillo – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation Board member Suzie Castillo presents grant to Jessica Olvera – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation Executive Board member Vikki Goates presents grant to Kathryn-Amber Ibarra – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation President Brad Lowry presents grant to Katherine Miles – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation Board member Crystal Jackson presents grant to Leslie Amerson – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation Board member Suzie Castillo presents grant to Magdalena Martinez – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation Executive Board member Vikki Goates presents grant to Pam Chism – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation Executive Board member Ester Smith presents grant to Stefen Harmon – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation Executive Board member Ester Smith presents grant to Sonia Sanchez – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation President Brad Lowry presents grant to Wendy Manzano – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation Board member Suzie Castillo presents grant to Olga R. De La Torre Guzman – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation Executive Board member Vikki Goates presents grant to Samantha Dunkin – P.E. Wallace MPISD Foundation Executive Board member Ester Smith presents grant to Billie Barnes – P.E. Wallace
