Funded Projects
Please click on a project from the list below to view the details.
Grants containing a post-grant Impact to My Classroom report are indicated with 
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"A CLAY in the Life"- Elementary Artists Make Landscape Post Cards to Make a Difference
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Tiffany Warren
School: Champion Elementary School
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $500.00
"HAY, HAY BABY......IT'S HOTTER THAN EVER" Hay bale gardening
Investor: Shari Raymond
Teacher: Lisa Gaboury
School: Heritage Middle School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
"Make and Take." Our Passion for Ferns....A Holiday Treat
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Lisa Gaboury
School: Heritage Middle School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
A Recipe for S.E.L.: A Culinary Reading Experience
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Maria O'Brien
School: Atlantic High School
Subject: Social & Emotional Learning
Cost/Request: $840.46
A Twirling Tradition
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Janet Stone
School: George Marks Elementary School
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $907.53
Accessibility Activities
Investor: Emi Matsuda
Teacher: Megan Vehslage
School: Spirit Elementary School
Subject: Special Needs Students
Cost/Request: $44.71
Accessibility Activities
Investor: Daniel Schubert
Teacher: Megan Vehslage
School: Spirit Elementary School
Subject: Special Needs Students
Cost/Request: $25.00
Accessibility Activities
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Megan Vehslage
School: Spirit Elementary School
Subject: Special Needs Students
Cost/Request: $900.00
Accessibility Activities
Investor: Joanne Strickland
Teacher: Megan Vehslage
School: Spirit Elementary School
Subject: Special Needs Students
Cost/Request: $10.00
Additive Manufacturing
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Pete Shelton
School: University High School
Subject: Stem
Cost/Request: $989.67
Ah, Ha, Ha, Ha, Stayin' Alive
Investor: Heart of Volusia
Teacher: Glenn Ingerman
School: Mainland High School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $934.28
Anchoring Down Mathematics with Base 10 Blocks!
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Emily Fagerstrom
School: Champion Elementary School
Subject: Mathematics
Cost/Request: $900.60
Art Rocks the Universe
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Dorothy Featherston
School: South Daytona Elementary School
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
Banners of the Arts
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Laurie Snider
School: Creekside Middle School
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
Battle of the Books
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Jennifer Scalo
School: Coronado Beach Elementary School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $807.40
Become a Story Champ
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Alyssa Chertcow
School: Blue Lake Elementary School
Subject: Special Needs Students
Cost/Request: $298.00
Block Printmaking
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Jeffrey Eason
School: Spruce Creek High School
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $980.37
Bringing Industry Into the Classroom and Lab
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Brett Brandner
School: DeLand High School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $985.00
Burning for Biology
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Amanda Whited
School: Pine Ridge High School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $964.50
Chez Jacqueline (The Cafe That Serves Up French)
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Jacqueline Ouellette
School: Spruce Creek Elementary School
Subject: World Languages
Cost/Request: $510.00
Clay Around The World and Through Time
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Jessie Gilmartin
School: Forest Lake Elementary School
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $969.82
Color my Guard
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: michael miglioranzi
School: Mainland High School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $976.00
Connell's Cute Creative Coconuts
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Sue Connell
School: DeLand High School
Subject: Social & Emotional Learning
Cost/Request: $149.55
Cooking Low and Slow
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Jennifer Sylvester
School: New Smyrna Beach Middle School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $540.00
Creating 2D, Creating 3D and Ceramics/ Pottery 1 and 2
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Tamera Dillen
School: Pine Ridge High School
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $988.20
Creating a Blackbox Theatre for the new Theatre Program
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: David Bell
School: Hinson Middle School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $999.74
Creating a Road Map for the Future A Career Exploration and Planning Initiative for Students in Intensive Reading
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Heather Carter
School: DeLand High School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $960.00
Creating a Road Map for the Future A Career Exploration and Planning Initiative for Students in Intensive Reading
Investor: n/a
Teacher: Heather Carter
School: DeLand High School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $40.00
Curtain Up at Creekside Middle School Year 2
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Melissa Cargile
School: Creekside Middle School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $800.00
Curtain Up at Creekside Middle School Year 2
Investor: Marcy Downey/Motto Mortgage
Teacher: Melissa Cargile
School: Creekside Middle School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $100.00
Curtain Up at Creekside Middle School Year 2
Investor: Julia and Ron
Teacher: Melissa Cargile
School: Creekside Middle School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $50.00
Curtain Up at Creekside Middle School Year 2
Investor: Amy Fowler
Teacher: Melissa Cargile
School: Creekside Middle School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $25.00
Curtain Up at Creekside Middle School Year 2
Investor: Sue Cochrane
Teacher: Melissa Cargile
School: Creekside Middle School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $25.00
DELIGHTFUL DECIMALS
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Rebecca Britton
School: Deltona Lakes Elementary School
Subject: Mathematics
Cost/Request: $174.93
Designing the Future One (3D) Print at a Time
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Kimberly Stears
School: Spruce Creek High School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $949.00
Developing Wild Readers
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Kathryn Battaglino
School: DeLand High School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $800.00
Developing Wild Readers
Investor: Let Our Kids Read
Teacher: Kathryn Battaglino
School: DeLand High School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $200.00
Dinner is Served! Woodward's Farm to Table Project
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Stephanie Wolford
School: Woodward Avenue Elementary School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $256.00
DREAMS ((Diving into Realistic and Enriching Applications in Mathematics and Science) STEM Club
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Christina Rajcooar
School: Longstreet Elementary School
Subject: Stem
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
En Español: Promoting student biliteracy through a Spanish-language library collection
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Bethany Smith
School: Deltona High School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $853.64
Expressive Me!
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: AnnMarie Flanagan
School: Indian River Elementary School
Subject: Social & Emotional Learning
Cost/Request: $379.85
Fit For Life II
Investor: Heart of Volusia
Teacher: Kathleen Roam
School: Holly Hill School
Subject: Health/P.E.
Cost/Request: $999.85
Fossil kits
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Julie Tucker
School: University High School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $816.62
Found in Space
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Frances Davies
School: Ormond Beach Middle School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $966.00
Found in Space II
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Steven Pruitt
School: Hinson Middle School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $966.00
From Micro:bits to Smart Homes: Empowering Students with the Magic of Coding
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Christina Fernandez
School: Pine Ridge High School
Subject: Technology
Cost/Request: $999.80
Gardeners of Tomorrow - Learn and Grow
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Mary Frenzel
School: Timbercrest Elementary School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $900.00
Get REDy Clothing Rentals
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Latrease Carruthers
School: Taylor Middle-High School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
Give Them Something to Talk About!
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Robin Weiss
School: Holly Hill School
Subject: Special Needs Students
Cost/Request: $849.74
Graphically Learning History: Korematsu and Takei
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Amy Dempsey
School: DeLand High School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $954.00
Hand To Hand Gaming For Algebra Gains
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: DeAnna Haught
School: New Smyrna Beach Middle School
Subject: Mathematics
Cost/Request: $256.09
Hands on turns into augmented reality!
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Tracy Graham
School: Indian River Elementary School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $419.93
Heartsaver and CPR Skills
Investor: Heart of Volusia
Teacher: Kelley Markland
School: New Smyrna Beach High School
Subject: Heart Health
Cost/Request: $995.58
Help Our Toes Start Tapping
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Kerrington Heller
School: Ormond Beach Middle School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $972.06
Helping Students Reach for the Stars!
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Christina Hackey
School: Pine Ridge High School
Subject: Stem
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
Hydroponics in the Classroom!
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Emma Eagney
School: Chisholm Elementary School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $615.44
Individual Fingerprint Kits
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Camiel Long
School: Atlantic High School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $996.70
Keep Clam and Culture On: Raising Mercenaria mercenaria, the Hard Clam
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Daniel Luby
School: DeLand High School
Subject: Stem
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
Kind Words Travel Fast
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Lisa Rademacher
School: Ormond Beach Middle School
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $965.33
Let's Bring Learning Outside
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Debra Busse
School: Champion Elementary School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $870.96
Listen and Learn
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Ann Bellantoni
School: New Smyrna Beach Middle School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $399.60
Look! No Hands! I'm Doing STEM
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Christopher Broomall
School: New Smyrna Beach Middle School
Subject: Technology
Cost/Request: $970.92
Make-r-space Our Library Future Ready
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Lydia Webster Rosenberg
School: Friendship Elementary School
Subject: Stem
Cost/Request: $949.11
Memory Maker
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Christina Marrero
School: Pine Ridge High School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $995.00
Microscopic Wonder
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Steve Minciulescu
School: Mainland High School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $889.34
Microscopic Wonder
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Steve Minciulescu
School: Mainland High School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $93.66
Middle Schoolers and Books and Puppets, Oh My!
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Heidi Campbell
School: Southwestern Middle School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $633.75
Molding Scientist
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Reva Woodard
School: Champion Elementary School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $919.00
More color coded PE
Investor: Heart of Volusia
Teacher: Christina Wingard
School: Pine Trail Elementary School
Subject: Health/P.E.
Cost/Request: $542.64
More Tools for Music Literacy
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: KRISTINA GORDON
School: Port Orange Elementary School
Subject: Music
Cost/Request: $719.80
Music Instruments (Ukeleles)
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Joey Sita
School: Sweetwater Elementary School
Subject: Music
Cost/Request: $979.61
Now that's some High Quality H2O
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Glenn Ingerman
School: Mainland High School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $696.75
On the Fence: Yarning for color
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Morgan Wailes
School: Manatee Cove Elementary
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $650.00
On the Fence: Yarning for color
Investor: Maggie Englund
Teacher: Morgan Wailes
School: Manatee Cove Elementary
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $50.00
On the Fence: Yarning for color
Investor: John Englund
Teacher: Morgan Wailes
School: Manatee Cove Elementary
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $117.50
One String at a Time
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Victoria Senko
School: Deltona Middle School
Subject: Music
Cost/Request: $504.77
Opportunity to Grow!
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Mallory Parker
School: Deltona High School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
Physiology Fun
Investor: Heart of Volusia
Teacher: Kelli Bundza
School: Spruce Creek High School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $430.00
Piano Dolly for Baby Grand
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Sarah Furtado
School: River Springs Middle
Subject: Music
Cost/Request: $958.55
Pre-K All Day- Learning Through Creative Play
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Ashley King
School: Spruce Creek Elementary School
Subject: Special Needs Students
Cost/Request: $458.00
Readers Make Writers: High Schoolers Write Children's Books for 1st Graders
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: David Finkle
School: DeLand High School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
Reef Keepers
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Melanie Jenkins
School: University High School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $964.25
Rock The Plate
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Ursula Landsman
School: Campbell Middle School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
Rubik’s Cube SEL Social Skills Group
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Marie Bracciale, Ph.d.
School: George Marks Elementary School
Subject: Social & Emotional Learning
Cost/Request: $819.46
Science Tools
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Ashley Hatch
School: Freedom Elementary School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $925.00
Science... Is my Superpower!
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Maria Rosado
School: Discovery Elementary School
Subject: Special Needs Students
Cost/Request: $413.75
Scripts
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Jennifer Christ
School: New Smyrna Beach Middle School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $337.35
Sensational Stem
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Diana Bergery
School: Starke Elementary School
Subject: Stem
Cost/Request: $589.94
Should You Judge a Book By Its Cover?- How Our Brains imagine Words
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Andrea Finkle
School: DeLand High School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $542.65
Sketchbook-O-Rama for Studio Art, Portfolio and AP Art and Design
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Kathleen Reilly
School: Pine Ridge High School
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $896.40
Spanish Art in Culture
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Josselyse Rosado
School: New Smyrna Beach High School
Subject: World Languages
Cost/Request: $994.12
Spice it Up: Preserving Foods through Science
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Dana Luff
School: New Smyrna Beach High School
Subject: Career & Technical Education
Cost/Request: $756.00
Stacked with STEAM
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Kelsi Quicksall
School: Beachside Elementary School
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $705.93
Stage Microphones
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Jennifer Christ
School: New Smyrna Beach Middle School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
Standing for music
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Jonathan Brodie
School: New Smyrna Beach Middle School
Subject: Music
Cost/Request: $1,000.00
Stay in the line, it’s writing time!
Investor: Laurie Barlow
Teacher: Hayley Barlow
School: Indian River Elementary School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $25.70
Stay in the line, it’s writing time!
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Hayley Barlow
School: Indian River Elementary School
Subject: Language Arts
Cost/Request: $400.00
Stem Club Grades 4-5
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: sheri harper
School: Blue Lake Elementary School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $890.90
Stimulating Science With Hands On Learning
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Rebecca Baker
School: New Smyrna Beach Middle School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $490.00
The DLE Eagles Energy Cafe
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Jennifer Diallo
School: Deltona Lakes Elementary School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $800.00
The Five E's- Leading Us to Excellence
Investor: Duke Energy
Teacher: Valerie Marcus
School: DeBary Elementary School
Subject: Science
Cost/Request: $512.65
The LITTLE things in life can make a BIG difference. Have a Heart …. YES…. Have a HEART!!
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Janice M. Posluszny
School: Sunrise Elementary School
Subject: Art
Cost/Request: $567.04
Uke Can Do It: Anyone Can Be a Great Musician!
Investor: FUTURES Foundation
Teacher: Amanda Griffo
School: Horizon Elementary School
Subject: Music
Cost/Request: $843.00
Way to Grow!
Investor: Anonymous Family Foundation
Teacher: Denise Hulette
School: Deltona Middle School
Subject: Other
Cost/Request: $1,000.00