Every Spring the Somerset ISD Education Foundation puts out a Call for Innovative Grants throughout Somerset ISD.  In the early Fall, we have the extreme pleasure of surprising the grant recipients by going out on the Prize Patrol!

Somerset ISD Education Foundation Innovative Teacher Grant Prize Patrol September 2023

September 2023 Somerset ISD Education Foundation Innovative Teacher Grant Prize Patrol

2023 Innovative Grants / $36,114 awarded
Night to Remember
Cozy Up with a Good Book
The Great STEMporium in Pre-K
Empowering through STEM
Changing the Font One Pencil at a Time
STEAM Edventures Claymation and Animation Camp
Success in a Shoebox
Luciendo Mi Cultura
NASA Mission-Narrating All Student Achievement
Books For Our Readers
May the Force Be with You: Bots Accelerate Learning!
Bubbles to Blooms: Aquaponics Farming
Digital Media Team: Making an IMPACT one “Snap” at a TIME!
The Key to Learning Is Playing
Somerset “Bulldogs can Fly” Aerial Drone Competition
SBTV Video Production Viewing
Enhancing Focus and Learning Potential

2022 Innovative Grants / $35,732 awarded
Building Architects and Engineers
Life is a Cycle of Ends and Starts…
1,2,3, Move With Me!
Green Thumbs
Let my Voice Be Heard
Solar Car Extension – “Learning by Doing”
No Beach Needed at BVE
Students as Producers: Exploring Video Media Production
STEM Kits for Students
Readers Today, Leaders Tomorrow
Light up our Life in Pre-K
Outdoor Learning Lounge
Virtual Reality takes CENTER STAGE
Cooking Up Our Future
Building Historians through the Pages
Learning hands on is cool and fun!
Mechanical Models
STRONG AND THRIVING
Night to Remember

2021 Innovative Grants / $20,927 awarded
Mary, Mary, Quite Exemplary, How Does Your Garden Grow?
Building the Literacy Foundation
Somerset (STEM) Vertical Alignment – Solar Cars
Kindness Rocks Garden Expansion
Today a Reader, Tomorrow a Leader
Building Writers
Shooting STAAR 2.0
Radio Station and Recording Booth
Somerset Jr. High S.T.E.A.M. Club
Physics Drives the World
The Brain and its Parts
Night to Remember

2020 Innovative Grants / $24,701 awarded
Hard-Wired to Close the Paths Across Curriculum
Robots are COOLER Underwater, Aquabot Edition
Real World Data Collection Leads to Improved STAAR Data
Digital Mind, Digital Designer
AGROBots-Robots in the Agriculture Industry
Stress and Release
Ukulele Club
Magiscopes for Outdoor Learning
Can You Picture It
Scrabble Club
Growing the Future of Agriculture!
Physics Drives the World – Data Driven Students
Night to Remember