LEXINGTON, S.C. — On September 17, 2024, the Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation awarded 16 Michelin Golden Apple Teacher Grant Awards to teachers across the district. These grants, totaling $3,401.49, will impact 2,698 students in eight schools.
Congratulations to the Fall Grant Recipients:
- Forts Pond Elementary: Patricia Deaver, Jennifer Dingeldein, Christine Larkin
- Lake Murray Elementary: Katy Handell, Kayla Megill, Stephanie Ricard, Jill Strainer, Anna Owens
- Midway Elementary: Chelsie Landy, Kelly Parker
- Oak Grove Elementary: Deborah Harmon
- Pleasant Hill Elementary: Jamie Atkins, Shannon McGurn, Heather Johnston
- Pleasant Hill Middle: Joseph McMillan
- Saxe Gotha Elementary: Hope Clark
- White Knoll Middle: Lauren Blakely, Lisa Hartman
Funded projects include STEM bins, light boxes, hands-on science and math tools, and outdoor learning materials. These grants, made possible by Michelin North America’s donation, enhance classroom experiences and learning opportunities beyond what school budgets can typically provide.
About the Lexington One Educational Foundation: Established in 1994, the Foundation supports Lexington County School District One by raising funds to enhance education and offer need-based assistance to students. Learn more at www.Lex1EdFound.org.
