Jennifer Steele
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CULTURAL ARTS ASSOCIATION AWARDS GRANTS FOR TEACHERS AND NEED-BASED STUDENTS
Walton County, FL, December 22, 2008 ? The Cultural Arts Association announces that ten Walton County teachers were awarded a total of $2062.75 this month in teacher mini grants to promote art in the classroom. Given quarterly to teachers whose applications meet the CAA guidelines, these grants help provide resources to teachers that make enrichment in the arts possible for many students.
Teachers and the schools they represent are: Cathy Wilder and Sammy Watson, Paxton High School; Kelly Derry, Butler Elementary School; Crystal Murray, Heather Hester, and Jenny Brannon, Maude Saunders Elementary School; Rhonda Lyle and Laurie Hudson, Freeport Elementary School; Donald Goodrum, South Walton High School; and Kim Hydle, Walton County High School.
$995 was also awarded for need-based students to take advantage of after-school and Saturday art classes through Constance & Steve Rogers.
The CAA?s educational giving programs are funded through memberships, corporate sponsorships, grants and event proceeds. If you would like to contribute to the CAA, Walton County?s official arts agency, or receive a grant application, please contact the office at 850-622-5970 or CulturalArts@embarqmail.com.
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