More than 70 Spring Branch educators and teacher teams have earned 52 J. Landon Short Mini-Grants sponsored by the Spring Branch Education Foundation, the McNair Foundation and several more community sponsors. The grants, valued at up to $500, will support special classroom projects ranging from hands-on science experiments to student-scripted podcasts.

View the list of Winners here

The $500 grant program is open to all SBISD educators with applications accepted each fall. The program has been endowed in perpetuity, thanks to the generosity of The Robert & Janice McNair Foundation. The program is named in memory of Landon Short, SBISD PARTNERS IN EDUCATION founding board member, who passed away July 29, 1999.

posted 12-07-07