School District of Washington

2019 Classroom Grants

WINGS Educational Foundation offers educators in the School District of Washington the opportunity to apply for the WINGS Educator Grant to fund innovation, technology or other opportunities to improve instruction for students in the District.

Maximum amount: $5,000

Deadline to apply: Must be received no later than 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2019.

How to apply: Complete the form, attach a detailed proposal and submit via:

• Email to wings@washington.k12.mo.us • U.S. Mail to WINGS, P.O. Box 203, Washington, MO 63090

• District Mail to the WINGS Office in the Four Rivers Career Center.

2018 WINGS Hall of Honor Inductees

Hall of Honor Inductees
Pictured are the 2018 WINGS Hall of Honor inductees. From left are Tim Wood (Alumni Award), James Perdew (Alumni Award), Herb Homeyer (Community Contributor Award) and Doris Jones (Educator Award).

Hall of Honor Inductees
Pictured are the 2018 WINGS Hall of Honor inductees along with WINGS members and School District of Washington staff members.

WINGS Teacher of the Year

Dan Brinkmann, WINGS Teacher of the Year, with his wife, Debbie Brinkmann. Also shown are WINGS Chair Brad Mitchell, far left, and School District of Washington Superintendent Dr. Lori VanLeer, far right.

2018 WINGS STEAM Grant Awarded

The WINGS Educational Foundation awarded its third STEAM Collaborative WINGS Grant.

The grant for $6,737 was awarded to Four Rivers Career Center in collaboration with Washington West and Campbellton elementary schools for the “BUILD Academy – Building Unique and Innovative Learning by Design.” The project will offer sixth-grade students a project-based learning experience to research, design, plan, construct, market and sell a product – dog houses.

Front row, from left, are Lindsay Kober and Julie Strubberg from Washington West Elementary. Middle row, from left, are Annie Wieland from Four Rivers Career Center, Ashley Garrett from Washington West and Dawn Kitchell from WINGS. Back row, from left, are Andy Robinson from Four Rivers Career Center, LuAnn Engelbrecht from Campbellton Elementary and Becky Cox from WINGS.

WINGS Hall of Honor 2017 Inductees

Pictured are 2017 WINGS Educational Foundation Hall of Honor inductees, along with WINGS members and School District of Washington staff.  Seated, from left, are Annette Bebermeyer, Carolyn Wolff, Julie Perry and Marilyn Miller (family members accepting in behalf of Carolyn Shotwell, Educator Award). Standing, from left, are WINGS members Teresa Brockman, Casey Zastrow, Amy Oesterly, Cindy Lohmeyer and Ruthann Smith, Hall of Honor inductee Rocky Sickmann (Alumni Award), School District of Washington Superintendent Dr. Lori VanLeer, Hall of Honor inductee Andrea Rau (Community Contributor Award), and WINGS members Janie Chalem, Carol Zanin, Brad Mitchell, Nancy Wood and Rich Buckman.
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2017 Support Staff Person of the Year

Augusta Elementary Secretary Dawn Martin, holding plaque, was named the WINGS 2017 Support Staff Person of the Year. From left are Amy Oesterly (WINGS), Dawn Martin, Casey Zastrow (WINGS) and Teresa Brockman (WINGS).

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