To all the teachers who managed to submit their 2024-2025 grant applications by the May 31st deadline! Your dedication, determination, and effort is commendable. Applications are still under review. Our list of grantees will be announced soon, so stay tuned to find out what exciting teacher initiatives will be implemented next year!
We Encourage and Support Teacher
$11,900 in Teacher Innovation Grants Awarded In 2024
BRAVO & CONGRATULATIONS
We were honored to have been one of the Black & Gold sponsors of the Manning High School Band trip to Washington, DC in May of 2024
2024-2025 Bravo Teacher Innovation Grants Winners at the Clarendon County School District Convocation!
Pictured from left to right:
Bravo Board of Directors: Vicky Barwick, Rosa Dingle, Maureen Calvo
Teachers:
JESSIE WELCH , JENNIFER PARKER ​, WILLETTE SHEARD, SABRINA MCLEOD, KIM FERRARI, TERRI HARRELSON, LORI JOHNSON, RUTH GARTH ​​​
​​​​To learn more about these award winners and their innovative ideas,
visit our page.
Teacher grant recipents and their students turn ideas into action...
SABRINA MCLEOD
"BUILDING A THINKING CLASSROOM"
Manning Junior High School
7th grade Math
"The implementation of 14 practices that help move students from rote memorization to truly thinking through problems and understanding what they are doing and why, with the help of vertical nonpermanent surfaces that encourage student collaboration."
"Students used examples to discover and create their own rules for integer operations."
JESSIE WELCH
"CUPS OF JOY”
Walker Gamble Elementary School
4th-4th Grade Art Class
"A project aimed at expanding the ceramics program to reach more students by adding an additional pottery wheel and related supplies."
COLLABORATIVE LEARNING
KINESTHETIC
LEARNING
TERRI HARRELSON​
"21ST CENTURY LEARNING & GROWING"
Manning Elementary School
5th Grade Math, Sci, ELA, SS
"STEAM-based lessons and activities using Ozobot Evo– technology that prepares teachers to bring coding and creativity into the classroom.”
This initiative aims to promote the 4 “C’s: Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Communication, and Creativity."
Together
We Can Accomplish Bravo's Mission
The BRAVO Foundation of CCSC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that depends on contributions from individuals, civic organizations, local businesses/corporations, and government grants to fund programs, projects, and initiatives which support its mission. Teachers are on the front lines of educating our children every day and need community support! Please join in our mission to encourage and support teacher initiatives that foster innovative and enhanced learning opportunities for all students in Clarendon County!!
DONOR SPOTLIGHT
THANK YOU Junior Chamber of Clarendon County for your $5,000 donation! We are thrilled to have you on board as our very first COLLABORATOR PARTNER! Your belief in our mission and your enthusiasitc and generous support is immensly appreciated. We look forward to what's to come in the months ahead...!