2025 Grant Awards
The Lake Worth Education Foundation funds innovative grant projects that enrich learning for students across every campus in LWISD, from Pre-K to High School.
19+
Grant Projects
$18K+
Total Awarded
6
Campuses Funded
2025 Grant Awards
Funding Approved Across All Campuses
Our grant committee reviewed 33 requests from across Lake Worth ISD. The awards below reflect the committee’s recommendations for approved funding.
Effie Morris STEAM Academy
EMSA · 4 projects
Reading program printed materials/audio CDs + hardware supporting 250 students
SPED Teachers
$3000
6 iPads with kid-friendly cases for touchscreen learning supporting 420 students
General Teachers
$2,136
Visual aids, real-world artifacts, and literacy materials to support RLA 3rd-grade learning supporting 65 students
3rd-Grade Teachers
$1200
Stuffed animal reading pals and support materials to encourage at-home reading supporting 40 students
Pre-K Teachers
$600
Campus Total
$6,936
Lucille Collins Middle School
LCMS · 4 projects
Piano, guitar, bass, and drumset to teach Jazz supporting 45 students
Band
$3500
Purchase of handheld math dry-erase boards, markers, and erasers supporting 750 students
Math Teachers
$1000
Snack Cart and supplies for SPED students to serve adults in the cafeteria to develop life skills, supporting 25 students
SPED Teachers
$400
Bulk purchase of headphones with read-aloud/speech-to-text capabilities supporting 37 students
SPED Teachers
$370
Campus Total
$5,270
Marine Creek Leadership Academy
MCLA · 4 projects
After-school Science Club program and support materials supporting 500 students
Science Teacher
$3200
Social-Emotional Learning program and materials to help develop social skills supporting 20 students
TEAMS Teachers
$1072
Additional Classroom Learning Center tools and activities supporting 35 students
Pre-K Teacher
$900
Epson Color Printer and ink supporting 100 students
SPED & Teachers
$400
Campus Total
$5,572
Lake Worth High School
LWHS · 5 projects
Purchase of 15–18 AmScope B120 Series binocular microscopes supporting 250 students
Science Teachers
$5000
Purchase of TI-84 calculators supporting 961 students
Math/Science Teachers
$5000
High-Res Demonstration Microscope with digital capture/share capability supporting 180 students
Science Teachers
$1750
Lung trainer for wind and brass musicians supporting 150 students
Band
$1500
Funding multiple Financial Aid/post-secondary seminars for parents of students supporting 200 students
Counselors
$700
Campus Total
$13,950
Miller Language Academy
MLA · 2 projects
“Guys in Ties” Club — Boy-focused Social-Emotional Learning program and support materials supporting 50 students
Male Teacher
$1000
Running Club hydration station, water bottles, and safety lights supporting 100 students
Coach/Teacher
$650
Campus Total
$1,650
$18,992
Total Recommended Awards
5 Campuses
Lake Worth ISD Schools Funded
3,974
Students Benefiting
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Every dollar donated to LWEF goes directly toward classroom grants for Lake Worth ISD teachrs and students.
