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Fond du Lac School District Board Of Education Announce Fond du Lac School District Acuity Fund Grant Recipients
The Fond du Lac School District Board of Education recently reviewed and authorized the annual Fond du Lac School District Acuity Fund grant recipients. The Fond du Lac School District Acuity Fund supports new and innovative programs and projects proposed by staff members for their students. Staff members learned that their project was receiving an Acuity Fund grant through a surprise visit to their classroom by Board of Education President Todd Schreiter, Clerk Linda Uselmann and Treasurer Antonio Godfrey, Sr.
The District Acuity Fund became possible via money earned on funds paid to the District by Acuity for naming rights of the Fond du Lac High School Fieldhouse. The Fond du Lac Area Foundation in total will award 26,441.62 to district programs/requests.
The following proposals were funded:
• SHOW What You Know! – James Adamson at Rosenow Elementary School – $569.70
• Makera Caveera Advanced Manufacturing – Greg Staerzl at Fond du Lac High School – $9,998.00
• Snap-on Digital Torque Checker – Patrick Gaetzke – $1,297.16
• Stop Saw – Lance Broske at Woodworth Middle School – $3,694.98
• Tchoukball – Jenna Johnson at Theisen Middle School – $1,408.68
• Fondy C.A.R.E.S – Melissa Schepp at Fondy C.A.R.E.S. – $5,000.00
• A Little Bit of Sunshine – Amanda Feucht at Theisen Middle School – $279.96
• Heart Obstacle Course Update – Stacy Cappozzo at Pier Elementary School – $2,522.08
• Media Center Flexible Seating – Kaye Thiede at Waters Elementary School – $1,345.29
• Book Dividers and Genre Lables – Kaye Thiede at Evans Elementary School – $605.72
The Board of Education is excited to be able to provide funding to these innovative educators outside the District’s regular operating budget.