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Our mission is simple, but our purpose vital.
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Two easy ways to donate.... Online: Mail:Send checks to: Houston County Heritage Foundation P.O. Box 1850 Perry, GA 31069 _____________________________________________________________________ Our community is blessed, thanks to people like yourself, with an exceptional public school system. We plan to add another dimension by pooling the already strong community support for education in this county. Our agenda is to provide teachers with grants to support classroom projects. This school year, the Heritage Foundation Board presented just over $9,500 in grants to benefit eleven schools. Congratulations to the recipients! Centerville Elementary - $500 for its iMath project, submitted by April Helms Elementary Schools - $1,000 for special needs playground improvements, submitted by Dr. Brenda Arnett Houston County High - $950 for a lego robotics practice kit, submitted by Larry Block Huntington Middle - $1,000 for their Lights! Cameras! Action! project; submitted by Jason Heath
Lindsey Elementary - $500 toward its PBIS school incentive store, submitted by David Sams
Linwood Elementary - $500 for P.E. pedometers, submitted by Sheila Burke Thinking about contributing to our Heritage Foundation to help fund classroom initiatives? Check out how our fellow educators are using the grants they were awarded this year! Videos have been created which star our grant awardees and their students. You will see our friends at Hilltop Elementary, Northside Elementary, Warner Robins Middle and Houston County High. The videos which feature our Heritage Foundation ambassadors are listed below.« Ms. Heather Riley of Hilltop Elementary and her fifth graders highlight the Delve into Digital project « Mrs. Jennifer Bowers and her French students sing for us and demonstrate the use of Music in the French Classroom « Northside Elementary’s Mrs. Beth Sciarro and Mrs. Angie Herbel show us their Science eLABoration STEM lab « Our Houston County 2011 Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Rebecca Oakley of Warner Robins Middle, serves as our Heritage Foundation spokesperson The people behind the scenes are those who serve on the HCH Foundation Board. Although they seek no recognition, if you have the opportunity, please acknowledge the time and effort they dedicate to help our schools and students. The following individuals serve on the Heritage Foundation Board:
Shaw Blackmon
Dave Crockett Ed Dyson Barbara Griffin Michael Loden
Bill Loudermilk
Ellie Loudermilk Stephanie Phillips Sandy Smith
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If you have any questions about grant applications or supporting the HCH Foundation, please call: 478-988-6390 or send an e-mail to: Houston.HeritageFoundation @gmail.com |