Buffalo Grove Countryside

‘Prize Patrol’ visits Buffalo Grove schools

 

BY RONNIE WACHTER | rwachter@pioneerlocal.com January 22, 2013 6:16PM

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At Woodlawn Middle School in Long Grove, Liz Kile's sixth-grade art class gives a collective thumbs-up to the surprise award given by the District 96 Foundation committee. | Photo courtesy Betsy Fresen

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Updated: January 22, 2013 11:50PM

BUFFALO GROVE — The new year began with visits by the Prize Patrol to all seven of Kildeer Countryside Elementary School District 96’s buildings.

The Prize Patrol is a part of the District 96 Foundation, and it spent two days awarding and recognizing teachers and other staff members whose grant projects displayed innovation. Twelve such projects stood out:

• Country Meadows: Robert Hanrahan

• Ivy Hall: Jessica Mandell and Ed Koday

• Kildeer Countryside: Michelle Schumer, Lisa A. Jones, and Marilee Sarlitto

• Twin Groves: Chanelle Savich, Kim Mollerdino, Michelle Garlick

• Willow Grove: Bethany Loyd and Kristen Eide

• Woodlawn: Liz Kile and Jessica Woods

• Michelle Ponsolle-Mayes, who services Prairie, Ivy Hall, Twin and Woodlawn

For more information about the foundation, visit www.96foundation.org.




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