2025 - 26 Kahler Innovation Grant Winners

35 Projects - $59,355 Awarded - 6,219 Students Impacted

  • See Through My Eyes, and Move With My Wheels

    Matt Barrows, Rising Hill

  • History Comes Alive: A Living History Exhibit by AP U.S. History Students

    Kendall Benner, Staley High School

  • DIY Ukulele Project

    Isaac Bickmore, Maplewood Elementary School

  • Reading Club

    Monica Camacho, Meadowbrook Elementary School

  • Gracemor Public Relations

    Bethany Conley, Gracemor Elementary School

  • Conscious Discipline Supplies

    Jennifer Doby, Ravenwood Elementary School

  • Picture the Possibilities

    Morgan Gleason, Early Education Center

  • Sound Wall Furniture for Experiential Learning Support

    Laura Goldman, Chapel Hill Elementary School

  • WIT Shop Club

    Trenton Gramlisch, Winnetonka High School

  • On the Cutting Edge: Hands-on Innovation with Cardboard Tools

    Renae Harman, SAGE

  • NKCHS Jazz Band & Jazz Vocalist Showcase Literature

    Anthony Hasek, North Kansas City High School

  • Inclusive Movement Matters

    Nicole Hobbs, Ravenwood Elementary

  • Let's 'ROCK' Our Way to Enhanced Well Being and Learning!

    Debi Kennedy, Staley High School

  • The Northmen Way: Positive Behavior for Lifelong Success

    Alicia Kleoppel, Oak Park High School

  • LEGO Science Education

    Miranda Kurbin, New Mark Middle School

  • Curiosity Spins, Creativity Begins!

    Chelsey Kusek, Bell Prairie Elementary School

  • ELL Living English

    Heather Macintosh, North Kansas City High School

  • Equity in Motion

    Kirby Marsh, Meadowbrook Elementary School

  • Girls on the Run- Team Scholarship & Supplies

    Miranda Martino, Meadowbrook Elementary School

  • DrummiNKC

    Meara Mitchell, District-Wide Grades 6-12

  • Adaptive Physical Education Equipment and Peer Helper Games, Activities, Materials and Supplies

    Jennifer Murray, Antioch Middle School

  • Real World Learning Project SEARCH Internship

    Kim O'Hara, Project SEARCH

  • Raised Garden Beds

    Daniel Offield, Gateway 6th Grade Center

  • Chess at Antioch

    Rachel Peters, Antioch Middle School

  • 3D Printing Brings Ideas to Life

    Katherine Poole, SAGE

  • Mexican Culture Beyond the Classroom Walls

    Tory Punzo, Gateway 6th Grade Center

  • Sensory Lab

    Marion Roath, Jacobs Education Center

  • DRAMA! But In A Good Way

    Susan Thompson, Golden Oaks Educational Center

  • Empowering 21st Century Learners with Robotics in STEM

    Shelley Tomlinson, Gateway 6th Grade Center

  • Touch & Transform: Expanding Learning Through Swell Form Technology

    Cindy Turner, SAGE

  • On The Road To Learning

    Debbie Wetzel, Transportation

  • Reading Roundup: A Mustang StoryWalk

    Emily Wolkey, Bell Prairie Elementary School

  • ELL Newcomer Field Trip to Beanstalk Children's Garden

    Brennan McGarry, Summer School ELL