SEF Grants Awarded

Three times per year the Sparta Education Foundation reviews grants submitted by teachers and staff at Sparta Area Schools.  Here is a list of the grants awarded helping to improve learning and provide "the extras for education".

                             Grants Awarded in 2018-19

All Schools

• Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) Initiative

Ridgeview Elementary

• Science Resources
• 2nd Grade Literacy Kits and Books
• Field Trip to Harvest Way and Sparta Library
• STEM Materials (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math)
• Educational Games for Preschoolers

Appleview Elementary

• Fidgets for Learning
• Student Book Bins
• Wobble Stools
• Tools & Travel to Sparta Trails
• Bee Adventure
• STEM Skills are the Key to Success
• Spartan Up! Day for 5th Graders
• StarCatchers: Calvin College Theater Company

Middle School

• Travel Tuesday Map of Spanish Speaking Countries
• Classroom Book Sets: CHanging the Story of Literacy
• Band Instruments

High School

• Research Resources
• Drama Professional Development

SEF has awarded over $445,000 in grants to Sparta teachers throughout the last 25 years!!