"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops."
— Henry B. Adams

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
— William Butler Yeats

"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."
— Albert Einstein

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
— Nelson Mandela

"Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another."
— G.K. Chesterton

 

Classroom Project Grants

The Golden Apple Classroom Grant Program provides “small grants for big ideas” to classroom teachers in Winnebago and Boone County. The Classroom Project Grants program is supported in part by gifts to the Teacher Tribute fund.

Click the links below to learn more about the grants and to view past recipients.