For nearly 30 years, the Chardon Schools Foundation has helped fund creative and engaging educational grants to teachers in the Chardon Local School District. We fund approximately $30,000 in educational enrichment grants annually.
Our Mission
By financially supporting innovative and creative educational programs, we help to ensure the highest quality education for the students of Chardon Local Schools.
“The Chardon Schools Foundation is funded solely by contributions from local individuals and businesses. By providing funds to teachers and staff with innovative ideas, we hope to ensure the highest quality education for students in Chardon Schools.”
A FEW EXAMPLES OF What We've Made possible
Lego MindStorms® EV3 robotic kits for the Chardon Middle School Robotics Club
Daktronics® event product curriculum for Multimedia Design and Game and Design courses at Chardon High School
Owl Pellet Dissection Labs for Chardon Middle School science classes
VOX® nonfiction audio books for Kindergarten classes at Chardon Early Learning Center
Orff® xylophones - additional inventory for Munson Elementary and Park Elementary
Spheros® spherical robots for Chardon Middle School STEM classes
Forensic simulation kits and camcorders for Chardon High School’s Forensic and Literary Crime Drama course
Pear Deck® interactive presentation tool subscription at Chardon Middle School
Breakout EDU® educational “escape rooms” for teambuilding and problem-solving at Chardon Middle School
Academic Decathlon test and participation fees for the medal-garnering team at Chardon High School
Cricut® die-cutting machines and supplementary materials for advanced design and printing use by Chardon Middle School students in the areas of Arts, Science, STEM, Student Council and various clubs