TEXAS Yes Project
2022 Fall YES Grant Recap

2022 Fall YES Grant Recap

Dallas Award Ceremony

On Monday, October 24th, TEXAS YES awarded Dallas ISD 6 grants with an overall amount of $59,000. The grants awarded ranged from elementary to high school with a purpose of purchasing new equipment such as iPads, printers, microscopes, cameras, library books, chicken coops and updating equipment for their science lab and ceramics program.

The award ceremony was held at Dallas ISD STEM Environmental Education Center.

2022 Grant Award Recipients

YES GRANT

  • Leslie A. Stemmons Elementary School $14,950
  • Stephen C. Foster Elementary School $4,500
  • Seagoville High School $14,800
  • N.W. Harllee Early Childhood Center $2,180

TEXAS STEAM Grant – Presented by Thomas J. Henry

  • Clara Oliver Elementary School $15,000
  • STEM Environmental Education Center $7,600
Dallas Award Ceremony
<p>Our students will have ready access to more high-quality library materials. Studies show that when students engage with high-quality reading materials at a young age, they are more likely to be readers as they grow up. The impact of literacy on children&#8217;s education cannot be overstated.</p>

Our students will have ready access to more high-quality library materials. Studies show that when students engage with high-quality reading materials at a young age, they are more likely to be readers as they grow up. The impact of literacy on children’s education cannot be overstated.

- Michelle Touchet, Bilingual Library Media Specialist at N.W. Harllee Early Childhood Center
<p>Our students will have ready access to more high-quality library materials. Studies show that when students engage with high-quality reading materials at a young age, they are more likely to be readers as they grow up. The impact of literacy on children&#8217;s education cannot be overstated.</p>

San Antonio Award Ceremony

On Thursday, October 27th, TEXAS YES awarded 14 grants to Seguin ISD, San Antonio ISD, Harlandale ISD, South San ISD, Edgewood ISD, Comal ISD, Austin Achieve Public Schools, Boys & Girls Club of San Antonio, and Harmony School of Excellence with an overall amount of $108,000. These grants awarded ranged from elementary to high school with a purpose of purchasing new equipment such as drums, library books, virtual reality headsets, surface pros & hotspots and updating equipment for their science/computer lab, STEM club, and robotics programs.

YES GRANT

  • Koennecke Elementary School $7,200
  • C.A.S.T Med High School $5,000
  • Palo Alto Elementary School $12,000
  • Harmony School of Excellence $5,000
  • Burleson School of Innovation $4,670
  • Miguel Carrillo, Jr. Elementary School $5,000
  • Boys & Girls Club of San Antonio $15,0000

TEXAS STEAM GRANT – Presented by Thomas J. Henry

  • Austin Achieve Middle School $8,000
  • Harlandale Independent School District – $10,300
  • Patlan Elementary School $1,300
  • Spring Branch Middle School $15,000
  • West Campus High School $19,500

 

<p>The equipment awarded by the YES Grant will aid in developing physical fitness, promote a healthy lifestyle, and create a positive social-emotional environment for students. </p>

The equipment awarded by the YES Grant will aid in developing physical fitness, promote a healthy lifestyle, and create a positive social-emotional environment for students.

- Sandaya Brownlow, Adaptive PE Teacher at Burleson School of Innovation and Education
<p>The equipment awarded by the YES Grant will aid in developing physical fitness, promote a healthy lifestyle, and create a positive social-emotional environment for students. </p>

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