
Schneider grant recipient Lori Muirhead shows her appreciation to Bill Barmore, Pasadena ISD Education Foundation board member; Rachel Floyd, Bay IBI Architects; and Andy Jones of Shell Deer Park.
PASADENA ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION MINI-GRANT
Applicants: Lori Muirhead, Lucy Burch
Mini-Grant Name: MyOn Reader
Abstract: MyOn Reader is a personalized reading program that offers students access to over 2,000 online digital books. With MyOn Reader, students will have access to books on their reading and interest level anywhere there is a device and an internet connection. Matching funds for this grant include a Kindle Fire for each ELAR classroom so that students can have one-on-one or small-group instruction using MyOn Reader in their guided reading groups. Access to this program allows teachers to match reading material to a student's interests and needs, thereby motivating them to reading success.
Amount: $5,000
Sponsor: Network Funding

Celebrating with Schneider students: Superintendent Kirk Lewis, Schneider Principal Marsha Jones, Lucy Burch; Rachel Floyd of Bay IBI Architects, Lori Muirhead, Bill Barmore of the Pasadena ISD Education Foundation, Andy Jones of Shell Deer Park and A.J. Hernandez of Chef's Produce.