The results are in for this year’s “Art of Education” Campaign!  Congratulations to Cascade K-8 Community School of Shoreline, WA, recipient of the $5,000 grand prize.  Consumers, parents, and educators nationwide determined the grant winners by voting for their favorite K-12 public schools through the KRIS Facebook page.

 

Fifteen other schools around the country will receive additional grants totaling $20,000. They include:

 

Gate City Charter School for the Arts, Merrimack, NH

Polaris Charter School, Manchester, NH

Andrew Cooke Magnet Elementary School, Waukegan, IL

Milwaukee French Immersion, Milwaukee, WI

Crossroads Middle School- South Campus, Monmouth Junction, NJ

Northwood High School, Pittsboro, NC

Todd Elementary, Beloit, WI

Abraham Wing School, Glen Falls, NY

Adams Elementary, San Diego, CA

Paideia School 15, Yonkers, NY

Cambridge Elementary School, Kendall Park, NJ

Kenmore Elementary, Kenmore, WA

Grant Center for the Expressive Arts, Tacoma, WA

Flossie Floyd Green Elementary, Allen, TX

Robert C Dodson School, Yonkers, NY

 

This was the fifth year that Americans for the Arts partnered with KRIS, a brand of Winebow, Inc., on the “Art of Education” campaign. KRIS Wine’s commitment to this annual campaign reflects its belief in the power of quality arts education to improve academic achievement.  Our thanks again to KRIS Wine for their generous support and congratulations to all of the winners!