Alabama, U.S. – Covington Electrical Cooperative (CEC) has awarded instructor grants totalling $11,440 to 16 educators at faculties inside its service space.
The grants, a part of CEC’s Vivid Concepts program, will allow lecturers to implement progressive classroom initiatives that lack conventional funding.
The Vivid Concepts program, now in its ninth yr, offers grants of as much as $800 to K4-12 lecturers at faculties served by CEC. The initiative goals to assist academic alternatives for college students locally.
Mark Parker, CEC president and CEO, highlighted the cooperative’s dedication to schooling. “The CEC board of trustees is dedicated to giving again to our group by supporting academic alternatives that profit our members and their youngsters. This yr, CEC obtained 16 grant purposes that the co-op was in a position to totally fund,” Parker mentioned.
Grant Recipients
Academics from the next faculties obtained grants:
Nice Dwelling College
Straughn Excessive College
Straughn Elementary College
Samson Excessive College
Purple Stage College
Kinston College
Brantley Excessive College
The grants are anticipated to affect almost 3,000 college students throughout these faculties.
CEC, an electrical distribution cooperative, serves roughly 24,300 meters in elements of six counties, together with Covington, Espresso, Geneva, Dale, Crenshaw, and Escambia.
Particulars concerning the grant initiatives shall be featured within the February subject of Alabama Dwelling journal.
