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2017 Awardees
Tom Schmidt, Bismarck Public Schools, Legacy High School, Bismarck, ND

Deborah Piper, Baltimore Public Schools, Towson, MD

Denise Augustine, School District #79, Cowichan Valley, Duncan, BC

Janet Ciarrocca, North Brunswick Township PS, Livingston Park School, North Brunswick, NJ

Juan Gutierrez, Chicago Public Schools, Patrick Henry School, Chicago, IL

Tammy Bosley, Hartford Public Schools, Bel Air, MD

2017 Awardee: Christian County Public Schools

The Learning Forward Foundation Team Grant supports teams (grade level, school, and district teams) in an effort to advance Learning Forward’s vision: Excellent teaching and learning every day. This year’s team is from Christian County Public Schools in Hopkinsville, KY under the leadership of Amy Wilcox, Chief Instructional
Officer.

2017 Awardee: Kimberly Honnick, Barringer Arts and Humanities High School

The principal remains the central source of leadership and influence in a school. The Principal as a Leader of Professional Learning Scholarship will assist an already effective principal to strengthen their leadership knowledge, skills and dispositions to improve the outcomes of professional learning for staff resulting in improved student learning outcomes. This year’s recipient is Kimberly Honnick, Principal of Barringer Arts and Humanities High School in Newark, NJ.

2017 Awardee: Tammy Chambers, Los Fresnos ISD

The Patsy Hochman Scholarship was established to honor Patsy Hochman, who was
killed by a drunk driver in 2008. Mrs. Hochman’s husband established the scholarship
to continue her legacy of kindness and giving. The scholarship provides funding to
support participation in the Learning Forward Academy. Tammy Chambers,
Curriculum Coordinator for Los Fresnos ISD, Los Fresnos, TX, is this year’s recipient.

2017 Awardees: Shannon Bogle, Hillsborough County Public Schools and Ronnie Edwards, Katy ISD

The Learning Forward Foundation Academy Scholarship provides funding to support participation in the Learning Forward Academy for one school-based practitioner and one district-based practitioner. This year’s school-based recipient is Ronnie Edwards, Principal at Mayde Creek High School in Houston, TX. The district-based recipient is Shannon Bogle, Supervisor of Teacher Training in Hillsborough County Public Schools, Tampa, FL.

2016 Awardee: Hartford Public Schools 

The Learning Forward Foundation Grant is a partnership grant that will provide an opportunity for a district team to develop and implement a comprehensive learning system throughout the district. The work within the grant project will be based on strategies identified in the Learning Forward book, Becoming a Learning System. This year’s recipient is Hartford Public Schools in Hartford, Connecticut under the leadership of Sarah Diggs, Acting Director of Professional Learning.