March 24, 2026
Did you know our Classroom Grants program gives every Ogden School District teacher access to up to $1,200 for their classroom? Now that’s a story worth reading 📚 Learn more here: www.ogdenschoolfoundation.org/grants
And speaking of great stories, we’ve got a Classroom Grants highlight for you today from Lincoln Elementary! “My budding detectives need a good mystery!” After seeing how excited her students were while reading Sherlock Holmes stories, Ms. B knew she had found a way to spark an interest in reading. Wanting to give her young sleuths a new case to solve, she used Classroom Grants Program funding to purchase the Skeleton Creek mystery series. These unique and engaging books not only strengthen reading comprehension and research skills, but also include an interactive online component where students follow digital clues that connect directly to the story. Soon, these aspiring investigators were filling notebooks with their theories as they searched for evidence both in the pages and the accompanying online videos. The verdict? Reading is fun. Case closed!
And speaking of great stories, we’ve got a Classroom Grants highlight for you today from Lincoln Elementary! “My budding detectives need a good mystery!” After seeing how excited her students were while reading Sherlock Holmes stories, Ms. B knew she had found a way to spark an interest in reading. Wanting to give her young sleuths a new case to solve, she used Classroom Grants Program funding to purchase the Skeleton Creek mystery series. These unique and engaging books not only strengthen reading comprehension and research skills, but also include an interactive online component where students follow digital clues that connect directly to the story. Soon, these aspiring investigators were filling notebooks with their theories as they searched for evidence both in the pages and the accompanying online videos. The verdict? Reading is fun. Case closed!