The Roger & Barbara Ward Education Award funds South Henry School Corporation teachers for classroom enrichment, supplies, technology, or professional development to enhance classroom instruction.
Funder: Henry County Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 per award; one-time grant for classroom enrichment or professional development
Summary: Supports South Henry School Corporation teachers with funding for classroom enrichment, supplies, technology, or professional development.
Key Information: For classroom use only; excludes sports/extracurricular activities.
The Roger & Barbara Ward Education Award is an annual grant established in memory of Roger and Barbara Ward to support teachers within the South Henry School Corporation. The purpose of the award is to enhance classroom instruction by providing funds for enrichment activities, including the purchase of classroom supplies, technology, or attendance at continuing education conferences directly related to teaching. The grant is strictly intended for classroom-related activities and cannot be used for sports or extracurricular programs.