ARNOLD, MO {October 3, 2022} – The Fox C-6 School District is excited to announce a new partnership with the Missouri Department of Education to recognize some of the amazing staff members in our District. Beginning in October, Fox C-6 will offer a Teacher of the Month mini-grant. This program has been funded by a grant through the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. 

All certified teachers, counselors, librarians, SLPs, diagnosticians, social workers, therapists, behavior specialists, interventionists, and instructional coaches are eligible to be nominated for a Teacher of the Month mini-grant. 

Nominations for this honor will be open throughout the 2022-2023 school year. Each month, up to five eligible staff members will be selected at random to win a $200 mini-grant to use for their classroom. 

Staff, students, and parents throughout the Fox School District and community are asked to nominate teachers who show great character and dedication and have had a positive impact with students, staff, families, and community.

Please take the time to nominate a certified staff member that has made an impact in our children’s lives by visiting www.foxc6.org/teacherofthemonth.

Guidelines for Nominees

• Grants will be awarded for the 2022-2023 school year, beginning October 1, 2022 and ending May 2023.

• Anyone may nominate an eligible staff member, including District employees, students, parents, and community members.

• Eligible staff members include:  certified teachers, counselors, librarians, SLPs, diagnosticians, social workers, therapists, behavior specialists, interventionists, and instructional coaches

• Nominees will be randomly chosen (up to five each month) from the nominee pool, October 2022 through May 2023

• Each nominee's name will remain in the selection pool throughout the school year (until drawn).

• Nominees may only be drawn once for the $200 classroom mini-grant.

• Nominees and Nominator(s) will receive a congratulatory letter via email.

• $200 classroom mini-grants will be distributed from the federally-funded Teacher Retention Grant (TRG).

To nominate an eligible staff member for a Teacher of the Month mini-grant, or for questions regarding the program, visit www.foxc6.org/teacherofthemonth. 

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The Fox C-6 School District is an award winning National District of Character serving over 11,000 students in Jefferson County, Missouri.

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