<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0RMzaM_1FVZOaw900" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0RMzaM_1FVZOaw900" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Sarah Vargas and Anna Jaszarowski are first-grade teachers at Cedar Canyon Elementary (wpta)</figcaption></figure>FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Two teachers from Cedar Canyon Elementary, Sarah Vargas and Anna Jaszarowski, were awarded a $1,437.95 Ignite Grant by the NACS Education Foundation early Friday morning.The grant was given to the two first-grade teachers for their project “Hands-on, Minds-on Literacy: Building phonics, fluency, and comprehension through interactive learning.”With this grant, Vargas and Jaszarowski will be able to bring more interactive learning opportunities to daily reading instruction with an iPad for Osmo activities, whisper phones, reusable dry-erase sleeves, and an Eggspert classroom response game. Genevieve Waidelich and Jessica Eastom, two teachers from Eel River Elementary, were also awarded Friday morning with a grant of $1,333.According to a release sent out by NACS, Waidelich and Eastom will use the grant money to revitalize the school garden as a shared outdoor learning space where students will plant seeds, observe plant life cycles and pollinators, explore the garden ecosystem, and create art inspired by nature.Previously, two teachers from Maple Creek Elementary were awarded surprise grants, as well as one teacher from Carroll High School and three from Willow Creek Middle School.All six Ignite Grants, which supported ten educators across all five schools, totaled $10,621.22. PREVIOUS REPORT: Two Maple Creek Elementary teachers awarded with NACS education grantsTo be the first to get the latest breaking news alerts, download the 21Alive News App here.You can also catch the latest news from 21Alive anytime on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and Apple TV. Just search “21Alive” in the app store and download the app to your device.Man convicted of murder in January 2025 shooting on Fort Wayne’s south sideUpdated: 2 hours ago|By WPTA StaffAn Allen County jury returned a verdict Friday in the four-day trial of Reginald Brooks. Updated: 3 hours ago|By WTHRIndiana Governor Mike Braun announced Friday that his request for additional counties to be added to August’s major disaster declaration from FEMA has been approved.Markle water plant operator seeks state grant to avoid raising resident billsUpdated: 4 hours ago|By Ari BetterlyMarkle’s water plant operations manager Mike Grant says decades of wear and tear have pushed the facility to the brink, and the town is seeking state funding to avoid passing the cost on to residents.First Pike’s Pub defendant sentenced to prison; courtroom outburst leads to woman’s arrestUpdated: 4 hours ago|By Tom PowellOne of the six men charged in a May 2025 attack at an Allen County bar learned his fate Friday in a hearing that included a courtroom apology, a victim impact statement, and a gallery outburst. How much does the 21Cart cost at Fresh Market versus Aldi &amp; Kroger?Updated: 5 hours ago|By John H.D. WagnerGrocery Tracker is back with another week of price comparison. </div></body>

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Two teachers from Cedar Canyon Elementary, Sarah Vargas and Anna Jaszarowski, were awarded a $1,437.95 Ignite Grant by the NACS Education Foundation early Friday morning. The grant was given to the two first-grade teachers for their project “Hands-on, Minds-on Literacy: Building phonics, fluency, and comprehension...

Final two NACS grants given to Cedar Canyon and Eel River Elementary teachers

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Two teachers from Cedar Canyon Elementary, Sarah Vargas and Anna Jaszarowski, were awarded a $1,437.95 Ignite Grant by the NACS E

Final two NACS grants given to Cedar Canyon and Eel River Elementary teachers

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