Shining Star Grants

We are thrilled to announce our Shining Star Grant program. The process has been simplified to make it easier for staff to apply for and receive funding for impactful learning experiences. With the help of the District, the Foundation is more aligned with the District’s educational goals and priorities.

Read this guide first! It will tell you everything you need to know.

Shining Star Grant Success Guide

After you read the guide your next step is to complete the Great Idea Concept Form.  This is the time to think outside the box! It will only take a few minutes. It is due December 11th.

Great Idea Concept Form

If you want more details about the District’s educational priorities click below.
2024 Park Hill School District Educational Priorities
This year we awarded grants to 28 teachers for $24,000. Since 1998, the Foundation has awarded 296 grants, for more than $417,000. These grants have benefited thousands of students. You can read about this year’s grants by clicking below.
2023-24 Grant Summaries
Applications will be available December 20, 2023. 
Completed applications are due January 26, 2024.

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