Arlington Education Foundation gives 19 grants worth nearly $12,000 to classroom teachers
During the Arlington Public Schools Board of Directors regular meeting on April 28, the Arlington Education Foundation (AEF) gave $11,610.81 to teachers in the Arlington School District.
“The Foundation has provided over $200,000 in grant funding for the past 13 years,” said AEF President Kim Deisher-Allen. “We’re excited to support 19 incredible projects this Spring cycle. The creativity and forward-thinking ideas in these grant applications continue to impress our committee. It’s an honor to invest in our classrooms and contribute to the great work happening throughout the Arlington School District.”
The 2025 AEF Spring Mini Grant recipients are:
| Money Granted |
School |
Purpose |
| $1,117.34 |
Haller Middle School |
NGSS Vocabulary Mastery - Promoting Language Acquisition and Engagement |
| $499.71 |
Arlington High School |
Adaptive PE Equipment |
| $500.00 |
APPLE ECEAP |
Mathematical Tools to Strengthen Student Engagement & Learning |
| $442.04 |
Haller Middle School |
SEL for Life Skills |
| $500.00 |
Presidents Elementary |
Handwriting and Scissor Skills Tools for Diverse Learners and Left-Handed Students |
| $500.00 |
Pioneer Elementary |
Read Alouds Books & Decodable Readers for Primary that align with the Science of Reading |
| $407.16 |
Presidents Elementary |
Social Emotional & Sensory Learning Resources/Tools |
| $304.86 |
Post Middle School |
Sensory Seeking Tools for SLE Program |
| $1,186.08 |
All Elementary Schools |
Occupational Therapy Writing Curriculum |
| $450.00 |
Haller Middle School |
Sensory Processing and Reflex Integration Tools to Support Diverse Learners |
| $233.86 |
Pioneer Elementary |
SEL Curriculum and Supplies for Small Groups |
| $1,250.00 |
Haller Middle School |
Classroom Engagement through Books |
| $450.00 |
Kent Prairie Elementary |
Sensory Processing and Reflex Integration Tools to Support Diverse Learners |
| $495.34 |
Presidents Elementary |
SpEd Social Emotional, Sensory, and Fine Motor Supports |
| $1,250.00 |
Presidents Elementary |
Hands on Math and Engineering! |
| $265.00 |
Arlington High School |
9/10 Lit Skills Book Study |
| $999.80 |
Kent Prairie Elementary |
Learning Through Play in 1st Grade |
| $384.62 |
Haller Middle School |
Scholastic Scope Magazine Order |
| $375.00 |
Pioneer Elementary |
Wipe Boards |
Teachers can apply for the classroom mini grants in the fall and spring.