Grants & Awards
Yass prize quarterfinalist
"The 2023 Yass Prize Quarterfinalists represent a microcosm of 21st century, personalized approaches that better educate students, pre-K through higher education. The extraordinary breadth and depth of these competitors for the grand prize are carving pathways to success that defy convention. From educational metaverses and AI-driven organizations that address the whole learning cycle, to more familiar yet unique learning environments, and from content-rich learning solutions to training and leadership, these amazing 64 awardees are all transforming education for students at every level and every stage of life."
The Innovation School was a 2023 Yass Prize Quarterfinalist. Find out more about the journey here!
The Innovation School was a 2023 Yass Prize Quarterfinalist. Find out more about the journey here!
VELA Grant recipient
"The VELA Founder Network is the nation’s leading community of entrepreneurs providing alternatives to conventional schooling."
The Innovation was a 2024 VELA grant recipient. Find out more about VELA here!
The Innovation was a 2024 VELA grant recipient. Find out more about VELA here!
Canopy Project School
The Innovation School was nominated to the Canopy project, a nationwide initiative showcasing innovative learning environments. The Canopy project, backed by education leaders, school designers, and researchers, highlights educational approaches with a focus on equity and student-centered practices.
As a participant in the Canopy project, The Innovation School is recognized for local innovations in K-12 education, contributing to a national dialogue while spotlighting the unique strengths of our community. This project, stewarded by the Center on Reinventing Public Education and Transcend Education, aims to inspire dialogue and celebrate creative practices within our local education landscape.
As a participant in the Canopy project, The Innovation School is recognized for local innovations in K-12 education, contributing to a national dialogue while spotlighting the unique strengths of our community. This project, stewarded by the Center on Reinventing Public Education and Transcend Education, aims to inspire dialogue and celebrate creative practices within our local education landscape.
Donations
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Makerspace from Singh Contracting
Local contracting firm Singh Contracting donated funds to support our Makerspace! |
3D Printer from Gizmonics
Local product and prototyping company Gizmonics run by self-proclaimed "mad scientist" Evan & "resident geek" Ganya not only have offered their time and talents to the students of TIS, but they also donated a 3D printer to the students!
Local product and prototyping company Gizmonics run by self-proclaimed "mad scientist" Evan & "resident geek" Ganya not only have offered their time and talents to the students of TIS, but they also donated a 3D printer to the students!
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Scavenger Hunts by Let’s Roam
A huge shout out to Let's Roam & Adventures from Scratch for the donation to our Trivia Night Fundraiser silent auction! |
