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Our Community Foundation Awards Second-Semester Teaching Innovator Grant to Washington Catholic Schools

By John Szink Apr 1, 2026 | 3:12 PM

Our Community Foundation has awarded a $250 second-semester Teaching Innovator Grant to Washington Catholic Schools to support Astronaut Day – Bringing Astronomy to Life.

Astronaut Day is an innovative, hands-on learning experience designed to spark curiosity and excitement about astronomy for first-grade students.

Washington Catholic Teacher, Kaitlyn Craney, accepted the award and was named a Teaching Innovator.

Our Community Foundation presented a $250 Teaching Innovator Grant to Washington Teacher Kaitlyn Craney. This grant supports Astronauts Day-Bringing Astronomy to Life. Shown during the grant presentation are (left to right) Chris Jarrett, Our Community Foundation Executive Director; Travis Schaffer, President – Our Community Foundation; Paula Jones, Our Community Foundation; Kaitlyn Craney, Washington Catholic Teaching Innovator; Joe Singleton, Our Community Foundation; and Donnie Gress, Our Community Foundation.

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