Public Education Funds Award Mini-Grants for Spring 2021 Teacher Projects!

The Community Foundation’s Public Education Funds for have awarded another round of mini-grants to educators this winter.  The Community Public Education Fund awards grants to teachers in Thomasville City and Thomas County School Systems.  The Robert Warde Chambers Public Education Fund awards grants to teachers in the Brooks County School System.  Both nonprofit initiatives were designed to encourage quality educational projects and activities which strengthen public education.

Several mini-grants of up to $500 were awarded for the benefit of each public school system this winter for Spring 2021 semester projects not funded by school budgets. 

2020-2021 Community Public Education Fund Recipients for Thomasville City & Thomas County

Gini Billingsley – Pathways Educational Program

Brandi Clapper – Thomas County Middle School

Audrey Davis – Thomas County Middle School

Malinda Dean – Harper Elementary School

Charles Gammel – Scholars Academy

Brett James – Thomas County Central High School

Catherine Jenkins – Thomasville City Schools

Jennifer Spilewski – Harper Elementary School

Hanah Taylor – Hand In Hand Primary School

Lanie West & Leslie Aracri – Cross Creek Elementary School

Iris Williams – Thomas County Middle School

2020-2021 Robert Warde Chambers Public Education Fund Recipients for Brooks County

Kristy Malone – Early Learning Center

Dyanna Mansfield – Early Learning Center

Brandy McCreary – Delta Innovative School

Martrez Reynolds – Delta Innovative School

Titus Seays – Delta Innovative School

Daniel Storey – Delta Innovative School

Sridevi Dasyam – Central Office

Lindsi Jones – Central Office

Marcus Richardson – Central Office

Jamie Brown – Brooks County High School

Laura Walton – Brooks County High School

Christine Hiers – Brooks County Middle School

Maura Lewis – Brooks County Middle School

Kristi Gonzales – North Brooks Elementary School

Evelyn Guess – North Brooks Elementary School

Tina Nunn – North Brooks Elementary School

Ashley Rackley – North Brooks Elementary School

Brad Ruis – North Brooks Elementary School

Kayla Toler – North Brooks Elementary School

Laura Abercrombie – Quitman Elementary School 

Jessica Akins – Quitman Elementary School 

Kristin Cooper – Quitman Elementary School 

Shannon Davis – Quitman Elementary School 

Carol Matthews – Quitman Elementary School 

Shonta Melton – Quitman Elementary School 

Paula Stacy – Quitman Elementary School