Awarded 2020-2021

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• Native Plant Garden for Bees & Butterflies - Robin Cael, Trout Lake School

• Hydrogen-Powered (Fuel Cell) Car At-Home - Emily Martin, Hood River Valley High School

• Capstone Project for 5th Grade Astronomy - Wesley Mitchell, Dry Hollow Elementary

• Biotechnology in the Classroom - Emilie Miller, Columbia Gorge Community College

• Science Modeling - Kathryn Davis, Hood River Valley High School

• Growing Minds through Genius Hour - Annika Dobo, Dry Hollow Elementary

• STEM Enhancement LEGO - Emily Findeisen, Parkdale Elementary

• IT Infrastructure - Jeffrey Hawkins, Pacific Crest Innovation Academy

• Outdoor Science Classrooms - Lu Seapy, Wasco County 4-H

• Library Grab-n-Go STEM - Jennie Glaspy, The Dalles Wasco County Library

• Authentic STEM Activities for English Learners during Distant/Hybrid Learning - Susan McCourt, Chenowith Elementary

• Chemistry labs for mass, density, isotope ratios - Kevin Haspela, Hood River Valley High School

• Community Works Camera - Peter Lawson, Hood River Valley High School Community Works Program

• Digital Cameras for Microscopes - Robin Haight, The Dalles Middle School

• Soil and Water Science - David Scharfenberg, Hood River Middle School

• We are Here to BUILD - Tess Welk, Dry Hollow Elementary

• Lego Robotics & Coding - Teren Humphrey, Condon School

• Arduinos for Electrical Engineering - John Trimble, Hood River Valley High School

• Monthly STEM Bins - Shannon Monroe, Parkdale Elementary

• Crazy Circuits Makerspace Set - Tom Dalbey, May Street Elementary

• Solar/PV Kits for Energy Resources - Emily Martin, Hood River Valley High School

• Greenhouse Grow Lighting - James Latshaw, Mitchell School

• Telepresence Tech to Close the Technology Equity Gap - Laurie Stanton, Dry Hollow Elementary

 

Awarded 2019-2020

 

• 3D Printer for 4th Grade - Tom Dalbey & Kate Getchis, May Street Elementary

• OSMO for Dry Hollow - Tess Welk, Dry Hollow Elementary

• Little Engineers Club - Kate Cannon, Mosier Community School

• LegoWeDo Kits - Gus Hedberg, Parkdale Elementary

• Vernier Lab Equipment - Kelly Cunningham, Klickitat School District

• Ozobot Evos - Pam Turley & Debi Gallagher, Westside Elementary & May Street Elementary

• CNC Vinyl Cutter - Del Medenbach, Lyle School District

• Drone Engineering Physics Unit - David Sharfenberg & Patrick Getchis, Hood River Middle School & Wy'east Middle School

• Luminary Supplies - Erika Doring, Mill A School District

• Science Tools for Early Learning - Margaret Takagi, Condon Childcare

• Surgical Robot Project - Jenny Collins, Dufur School

• 3D Printer for Sherman County - Tyler Dearborn, Sherman County School

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Awarded Spring 2019

 

• School Library STEM Kits - Corinne Dichter, Wy'east Middle School

• Girls Who Code Club - Sally Anderson, Westside Elementary

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Awarded Winter 2018-2019

 

• Edison Robots for Exploring Computer Science – Amy Foley, Hood River Valley High School

• Vernier, Introducing Modern Science Data Collection Techniques and Instruments in Science Labs – Andrew Nelson, Wy’east Middle School

• iPads & Seesaw for Kindergarten – Courtney Middleton, Colonel Wright Elementary

• Scholarships for Advanced Math Class – Eric Cohn, Hood River Community Education

• Greenhouse – Kevin Hunking, Arlington School District

• Place Based Professional Development for Teachers – Kieran Connolly, Mosier Community School

• Light-Up Marker Board for Special Education – Meranda Toole, Chenowith Elementary School

• STEM Maker Station in the Classroom – Mikka Irusta, Mid Valley Elementary School

• Music, Vibes, & Strings Collaborative Lesson – David Scharfenberg, Hood River Middle School & Patrick Getchis, Wy’east Middle School

• Eagle Park, an Outdoor Space for Science Activities – Mike Mahoney, Fossil Elementary School

• Boyde Cave & Smith Rock Field Trip – Brian Anglin, Wheeler High School

• Outdoor Skills Trip – Brian Anglin, Wheeler High School

• OMSI Trip – Jessica Dye, Chenowith Elementary School

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Awarded Spring 2018

 

• Grow Light - Megan Ferrell, Westside Elementary

• South Wasco STEAM - A. Anderson, South Wasco County School

• Makey Makeys - Rebekah Rottenberg, Hood River Middle School

• Bloxels - Matthew Gerlick, Hood River County School District

• Discovery Center Field Trip - Brittney Bauer, Westside Elementary

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Awarded Winter 2017-2018

 

• Flipped Elementary Classroom - Nancy Malitz, Mosier Community School

• Physics of Sound Field Trip - Ramona Hartwood, Colonel Wright Elementary School

• Protobot Mini Robot Lesson Development - Lu Seapy, Wasco County 4-H

• STEAM Maker in Residence - Dylan McManus, The Dalles-Wasco County Library

• SECRETS Outdoor Education - Steve Chance, Colonel Wright Elementary School

• Connecting the Classroom to the Environment: Columbia Gorge Field Biology - Sarah Lyon, Hood River Alternative High School

• Women in STEM Lunch Club - Amy Foley, Hood River Valley High School

• OMSI School Science Field Trip - Leanne Haifley, Cascade Locks Elementary

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