Bridgestone Classroom of the Quarter grant recipients announced – Voice Of Muscatine

Pictured are Dawn Hull and Alison Hosmer with Bridgestone Bandag, along with Melissa’s 6th-grade class and Faith & Marie, who speak French and will use the new devices. (Submitted)
Penny Morter and Melissa Schumaker, teachers at Grant Elementary and McKinley Elementary School, have been named the recipients of the Bridgestone Classroom of the Quarter grants both valued at $500.

Morter and Schumaker will use the grant money to purchase assistive technology devices to communicate with non-English-speaking students (those who are learning English or have recently moved to Muscatine).

All Muscatine Community School District teachers can apply for a Classroom of the Quarter grant via this link: https://bit.ly/3wRHuj8