247 projects awarded to 260 teachers on 11/18/2022!!
Total number of teachers receiving classroom grants since 1998:
3,026 grants!!!!
Our Other MAIN Project:
Summer Learning Program for Blount County Students
Provided in person summer learning activities for 1,051 students in 2022 through Library/Literacy Camps conducted at all the elementary schools and 15 sign up camps conducted all across the district!
Camps were supported through grants to the BCEF Summer Program!!
Over 12,000 students have participated in camps since the summer program began in 2011!
2022 Dreamcatchers Camp at Susan Moore served 146 students and 2022 Explorers Camp at Blountsville Elementary served 175 students through the SAIL Grant Program. These campers averaged 7 months gain in reading and 8 months gain in math!!
BCEF also supports the following projects:
STEAM Initiative – ALL communities now have a STEAM Lab!!
Career Technical Program Updates – Updated ALL Career Tech Center Programs!!
Math Tournament, Scholars Bowl and Spelling Bee District Programs
