Georgia Teachers Initiative Teacher Grants for Innovation Winners

The Georgia Teacher Initiative offers the Teacher Grants for Innovation (TGI), an opportunity to educators to apply for a grant from $500-$2,500 to implement innovative practices in their classrooms. Below is a summary of each teacher’s innovative program.

Grant Recipients

Rachael Grillo

Locust Grove High School of Henry County Schools
$649.00

Evonia Elam-Jack

Charles R. Drew Charter School of Atlanta Public Schools
$1,800.00

Aiyesha Coley Davis

Fort Valley Middle School of Peach County Schools
$2,500.00

Laura Pasatiempo

Apalachee High School of Barrow County Schools
$2,500.00
Chrissti Widdowson

Chrissti Widdowson

Thomas Crossroads Elementary School of Coweta County School System
$1,430.00

Meghan Davis

C.B. Greer Elementary School of Glynn County Schools
$2,500.00

Zachary Pitts

Newton College & Career Academy of Newton County Schools
$2,500.00

Marc Pedersen

Paulding County High School of Paulding County School District
$2,000.00

Amanda Pugh

Apalachee High School of Barrow County Schools
$2,500.00
Salyna Scoggins

Salyna Bentley

Scoggins Middle School of Paulding County School District
$650.00

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