2025-26 Teacher Innovative Grants Awarded
The Orange County Education Foundation, through its legendary “Prize Patrol”, made its awards directly to our teachers during the regular school day as the teachers were working with students.
| SCHOOL | GRANT RECIPIENT | AWARD CATEGORY | AMOUNT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Education Administration Complex | Laura Chambers -Adaptive Golf | Gr 3-5 | $800 | |
| Prospect Heights Middle School | Jennifer Conley – Trip to the Smithsonian’s Democracy in Dialogue |
Middle School
Judges’ Choice
|
$800 $700 |
|
| Prospect Heights Middle School |
Betsy Hamilton – Orange County Field Trips
w/Melina Downs LGMS
|
Middle School | $800 | |
| Orange Elementary School |
Dawn Napper – LEGO Education Spike
|
Ernestine Reid | $500 | |
| Orange Elementary School | Lauren Bruno – 5th Gr Spring Production | Triple Grant | $2000 | |
| Orange Elementary School | Allison Norman – Field Trip to Richmond Zoo | PreK-2 | $800 | |
| Gordon-Barbour Elementary | Lauren Pack – Community Sculpture Project | $3,000 | $800 | |
| Orange County High School | Shelley Dean – Sensory Room | High School | $800 | |
| Orange County High School | Emily West – Sculpture Program | Disciplines of Art | $1000 | |
| Orange County High School | Jennifer Porter& Jennifer Koehler – Nonfiction Business Books | High School | $800 | |
| Orange County High School |
Laurie Limoge Jamerson – Engineering Tech
Laurie Limoge Jamerson – Robot Tech
|
High School
Judges’ Choice
|
$800 $950 |
|
| Locust Grove Primary School | Emily Indelicato – Audiobook Player | Judges’ Choice | $518 | |
| Locust Grove Middle School |
Melina Downs – Orange County Field Trips
w/Betsy Hamilton (PHMS)
Rebecca Burnett – Book Making/Story Telling
|
Middle School Judges’ Choice |
$800 $630 |
Orange County Education Foundation
PO Box 131 | Orange VA 22960
ocedfoundationva@gmail.com
The Orange County Education Foundation does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, age, religion, national origin or disability in its employment practices or educational program and activities.