<body><div><p>(KWNO)-The Foundation for Winona Area Public Schools announces two $5000 winners of “Dare to Dream” grants. Steven Gilbertson, a social studies teacher at Winona Senior High School, and Tanya Corcoran, an art teacher at WSHS, can use the money to “support upgrades to podcasting and media arts equipment at Winona Senior High School,” according to Foundation for WAPS. </p><p>Students in Gilbertson’s “Current History” class record weekly podcasts but have only one podcast station available. Upgrading and adding new equipment will help students “work collaboratively and improve their speaking and listening skills,” says Gilbertson.</p><p>Corcoran’s “Graphic and Digital Design “class is growing in popularity which puts a strain on the available equipment. The grant will provide for eight new DSLR cameras, 33 subscriptions to the Procreate Dreams app and other miscellaneous equipment.</p></div></body>

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Foundation for WAPS gives $10K in grants for podcasts, media arts

(KWNO)-The Foundation for Winona Area Public Schools announces two $5000 winners of “Dare to Dream” grants. Steven Gilbertson, a social studies teacher at Winona Senior High School, and Tanya Corcoran, an art teacher at WSHS, can use the money to “support upgrades to podcasting and media arts equipment at Winona Senior High School,” according to Foundation for WAPS.