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Professional Learning Grant: Deadline MARCH 10, 2025
We are excited to announce the opportunity for all district staff to apply for our Professional Learning Grant! This grant is designed to support the continued professional development of our educators and staff, enabling them to expand their skills, improve instructional practices, and enhance the overall learning experience for our students.
Who is Eligible:
This grant is open to all teachers, administrators, and support staff within the district who are committed to improving their practice and contributing to the success of our school community.Grant Purpose:
The Professional Learning Grant aims to fund educational opportunities such as workshops, conferences, courses, certifications, or other professional development activities that align with district goals and contribute to your personal and professional growth. It also provides funding for campus principals or administration to bring in dynamic speakers or programs that will positively impact the school climate.Deadline for Application:
Please submit your application by Monday, March 10, 2025 by 11:59 pm.Late submissions will not be considered.
We encourage you to explore various opportunities and apply for funding to further your professional growth. This is an excellent way to take your skills to the next level, and we are proud to support your efforts in enhancing student learning.
Should you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please don’t hesitate to contact Jessica Cobb at jessica.cobb@killeenisd.org or Leslie Gilmore at Leslie.gilmore@killeenisd.org. You may also call our office at 254-336-0181.
Thank you for your dedication to making a difference in our school district. We look forward to reviewing your applications!
Click HERE to apply!
Make Your Annual Contribution Today!
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The Killeen ISD Education Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization whose sole purpose is to enhance educational opportunities in the Killeen Independent School District. Our current mission is to raise funds through our campaign 'Back The Future' by providing programs and support for our students, staff and schools. Won’t you join the Foundation to provide innovative tools and training for Killeen ISD teachers by making your contribution today?
Ways to Give
Thank you for considering a donation to the Killeen ISD Education Foundation. For online giving, please click the ‘Donate’ button above. For other gifts, please contact the Foundation office (254-336-0182) to discuss alternative payment options. Those who choose to make gifts of Memorials or Honorariums, please be sure to communicate to the Foundation the loved one you are honoring. Thank you for your support.
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Alumni Association Poinsettias for a Purpose
Each year, the Killeen ISD Alumni Association reaches out to the KISD and surrounding community for the annual Poinsettias for a Purpose fundraiser. All funds raised through poinsettia sales provide scholarship opportunities for KISD graduating seniors. The Alumni Association is set to provide a scholarship of $1,000 to each of our high schools.
Red and white poinsettias are available in embossed tins with beautiful blooms ready to brighten up the approaching holiday season. Orders of 4 or more will be delivered. All others must be picked up. If you would like to embrace the season-of-giving and order or donate to the Alumni Association’s scholarship fundraiser, donations can be made online here.
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Contact Us
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Address: Franklin & Emily Pratt Learning and Leadership Center
505 E. Jasper Drive
Killeen, Texas 76541Mailing:
PO Box 967
Killeen, Texas 76540Phone:
(254) 336-0182Director:
Leslie Gilmore
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Professional Learning Grants
The Killeen ISD Education Foundation provides an opportunity for Killeen ISD educators to apply for Professional Learning Grants during the spring semester of each school year.
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Donate To the KISD Education Foundation
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Classroom Engagement Grants
Classroom Engagement Grants
In December 2023 The Killeen ISD Education Foundation delivered 30 grants to teachers at 21 schools to fund exciting classroom learning projects. The grants to KISD teachers totaled $104,186.61.
A $10,000 grant will support KISD's Elementary Science Olympiad for 276 participating students from 23 schools. A $9,999 grant funds the annual Elementary Battle of the Books that includes 125 students from 24 elementary schools.
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Employee Contribution Campaign Report
Employee Contribution Campaign Report
This year, Killeen ISD employees have donated over $147K during the annual Employee Contribution Campaign. These donations will fund campus engagement grants and professional development grants. Campuses also have the opportunity to receive rebates to use for special projects at their schools.
We accomplished our 2022-2023 goals to:
- Receive minimum $110,000 campaign funds
- Involve minimum 36% of employees to participate (2,200 employees)
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Annual Reports
Board Meeting Dates
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Meetings are held at the Education Foundation office from 4-5 PM.
- Nov. 21
- Jan. 16
- Feb. 20
- Mar. 13
- Apr. 17