Webster Groves School District Foundation
Alumni GrantApplication
2017-2018
(Please submit application in both PDF and Google Doc/Word Format)
The Webster Groves School District Foundation provides Alumni Grants up to $15,000 for innovative, creative, dynamic, learning experiences that have a powerful impact on student learning and motivation. Projects that are progressive and/or innovative to the WGSD are given special consideration. The purpose is to support worthwhile programs or projects that would not otherwise be funded by the Webster GrovesSchool District.
All Grant applications must clearly state learning objectives and a detailed budget to be considered for review.
Alumni Grant Criteria
Grant Criteria / PointsProject is innovative, unique, and creates a new experience for students / 15
Creativity is applied in the approach to teaching the subject / 10
Projects impacts learning / 10
Project can be shared across classrooms/grades/district / 15
Project can be sustained, repeated over time / 15
Project has a communication plan to be shared with colleagues across the district / 10
General impressions of project / Fits within Foundations Mission / 10
Total / 85
Applications for Alumni Grants should be made when the total amount of materials, supplies or resources does not exceed $15,000, but is more than $5,000. Applications for smaller grants may be submitted under the Webster Groves School District Major Grant or Mini-Grant Program. All technology requests will be evaluated with regard to the Webster Groves School District Technology Plan and approved by the Technology Director. All Alumni Grant recipients will be required to submit a reportto the Foundation, summarizing the grant project.
Submit all applications, co-signed by school principal and district coordinator to,
Applications must be received by April 1st. Selection and announcements will be completed before May 15th. Please feel free to contact Tom Newport() with any questions.
Webster Groves School District Foundation
2017-2018MajorGrant Application Form
(Please submit application in both PDF and Google Doc/Word Format)
Applicant’s Name ______
School ______Grade Level ______
Position ______School Phone ______Home Phone______
Project Title ______Budget Requested ______
Please include a summary of your project that incorporates the grant criteria listed on the application form.
I grant the Webster Groves School District Foundation the right to use this proposal and the results of this project, if funded, for public information purposes or to help other educators.
Date: ______Applicant’s Signature ______
Date: ______District Coordinator Signature (if applicable):______
Date: ______Principal’s Signature ______
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