Sensory Shelter

Monmouth County educator Josh Langenberger was awarded a $5,793 grant to create an in-school Sensory Shelter. According to research, the number of children in the U.S. suffering from anxiety and…

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Oh, the Places We Will Go!

Middlesex County educator Allison Caamano was awarded a $2,680 grant to provide special education students with the opportunity to practice life skills such as ordering food from a restaurant or…

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Let’s Move! Integrating Sensory Input Through Movement

Mercer County educator Elizabeth Steffee-Marmo, from the Princeton Regional School District, was awarded a $3,600 grant to aid students with sensory integration difficulties. This project will create sensory paths and…

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Outdoor Education, Learning Beyond the Classroom

Hunterdon County educator Lisa Coster, from the Flemington-Raritan Regional School District, was awarded a $10,000 grant that will improve safety features and signage in the school’s outdoor classroom in order…

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Here We Grow II

Bergen County educators Catherine Troia-Slutzky and Robyn Ivey, from the Northern Valley Regional School District, were awarded a $3,900 continuation grant to expand current vocational training opportunities for students on…

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Discovering Diverse Texts

Bergen County educator Kimberly Weber, from the Harrington Park School District, was awarded a $534 grant to carry out a project that will create a classroom library and school Instagram…

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Empowering Latino Readers Family Style!

Bergen County educator Erica Romitelli, from the Elmwood Park School District, was awarded a $9, 248 grant to carry out a project that encourages literacy with family experiences. Through literacy…

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Social Justice Art and Book Club

Sussex County educator Lisa Hirkaler, from the Vernon Township School District, was awarded an $8,500 grant to carry out a project to meet the interests of middle school students in…

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Thrifter Upper

Ocean County educators Bridgit Lapierre Valgenti, Victoria Hay and Lizabeth Murphy from the Jackson Township School District as well as Gail McLaughlin, a retired educator from Monmouth County, were awarded…

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Igniting Imagination: Read, Write, Discover

Morris County educators Amanda Miranda, Stacy Davies, Susan Ort and Kellianne Zuzuro, from the Washington Township School District, were awarded a $7,650 grant to carry out a project to ignite…

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