librarymakeover12

Application Form The Heart of America Foundation is proud to announce an opportunity for Chicago Public School Elementary Librarians to apply to receive a Target School Library Makeover! The application is attached to this e-mail. Submit to Dorsey Chambers at DJChambers-Malewi@cps.k12.il.us Access Registration Form from this Link: http://tinyurl.com/7x7862m (The Department of Libraries will independently confirm the test scores and lunch eligibility for all applicants.) Three finalists will be selected. A team from the Heart of America Foundation and Target representatives will visit the three finalists and a decision will be rendered. DJChambers-Malewi@cps.k12.il.us by February 6th at 5:00PM. ||  ||
 * || **__GRANT OPPORTUNITY FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LIBRARIES__**
 * Application Criteria and Eligibility:**
 * § The application must be completed in full by Monday, Feb. 6th at 5:00PM to Dorsey Chambers.
 * § A short registration form must be completed as well and submitted prior to submitting the application.
 * An //endorsed// or //certified// school librarian must be employed half time or full-time.
 * § The library must be in need of renovation. (Light renovation including new furniture, carpet and paint plus a $2,000 book donation from Scholastic)
 * § Elementary School Libraries are eligible to apply. High School libraries are not eligible.
 * § Only schools with a student population of 65% or greater free and reduced lunch are eligible.
 * § Only schools with Reading test scores 20% or greater below national proficiency for 3rd grade reading levels are eligible.
 * § Applications must be submitted electronically to Dorsey Chambers at DJChambers-Malewi@cps.k12.il.us by 5:00PM on Monday, February 6th. Late applications will not be considered.
 * § Past applicants may reapply.
 * § Previous Target Library Makeover grant winners may not apply.
 * Planning to apply for a Target Library Makeover Grant through the Heart of America Foundation?**
 * 1) 1. Check your school’s eligibility, reading scores, % of students with free and reduced lunch and criteria listed above.
 * 2) 2. Submit a registration so that we will be expecting your application. http://bit.ly/AaGz7X
 * 3) 3. Prepare your application electronically.
 * 4) 4. Send your completed application and supporting documents to Dorsey Chambers at


 * ELIGIBLE SCHOOLS **

Ambrose Plamondon Elementary School Charles Evans Hughes Elementary School Crown Community Academy of Fine Arts Center ES Dvorak Technology Academy Edward K Ellington Elementary School Ella Flagg Young Elementary School Francis Scott Key Elementary School Frazier Prospective IB Magnet ES George Leland Elementary School George Rogers Clark Elementary School Henry H Nash Elementary School Horatio May Elementary Community Academy James Weldon Johnson Elementary School John Hay Elementary Community Academy Joseph Lovett Elementary School Julia C Lathrop Elementary School Julia Ward Howe Elementary School of Excellence Lawndale Elementary Community Academy Leslie Lewis Elementary School Louis Armstrong Math & Science Elementary School Matthew A Henson Elementary School Milton Brunson Math & Science Specialty ES Nathaniel Pope Elementary School Oscar DePriest Elementary School Robert Emmet Elementary School Ronald E McNair Elementary School Roswell B Mason Elementary School Spencer Technology Academy Theodore Herzl Elementary School Thomas Chalmers Specialty Elementary School William Penn Elementary School
 * Austin-North Lawndale Elementary Network**

Anthony Overton Elementary School Austin O Sexton Elementary School Betsy Ross Elementary School Beulah Shoesmith Elementary School Carter G Woodson South Elementary School Charles Kozminski Elementary Community Academy Crispus Attucks Elementary School Dumas Technology Academy Edmond Burke Elementary School Edward Beasley Elementary Magnet Academic Center Emmett Louis Till Math and Science Academy Ida B Wells Preparatory Elementary Academy Irvin C Mollison Elementary School James R Doolittle Jr Elementary School James Wadsworth Elementary School John B Drake Elementary School John J Pershing Elementary Humanities Magnet Ludwig Van Beethoven Elementary School Melville W Fuller Elementary School William C Reavis Math & Science Specialty ES William J & Charles H Mayo Elementary School William W Carter Elementary School Williams Multiplex Elementary School Woodlawn Community Elementary School
 * Burnham Park Elementary Network**

Amos Alonzo Stagg Elementary School Anna R. Langford Academy Arna Wendell Bontemps Elementary School Asa Philip Randolph Elementary School Benjamin Banneker Elementary School Benjamin E Mays Elementary Academy Carrie Jacobs Bond Elementary School Charles R Henderson Elementary School Charles W Earle Elementary School Clara Barton Elementary School Daniel S Wentworth Elementary School Elaine O Goodlow Elementary Magnet School Foster Park Elementary School Francis W Parker Elementary Community Academy Garrett A Morgan Elementary School Granville T Woods Math & Science Academy ES Jesse Sherwood Elementary School John P Altgeld Elementary School John W Cook Elementary School Joshua D Kershaw Elementary School Luke O'Toole Elementary School Mahalia Jackson Elementary School Nicholson Technology Academy Oliver Wendell Holmes Elementary School Paul Cuffe Math-Science Technology Academy ES Perkins Bass Elementary School Richard J Oglesby Elementary School Scott Joplin Elementary School Simon Guggenheim Elementary School Sir Miles Davis Magnet Elementary Academy Walter Q Gresham Elementary School Walter Reed Elementary School William A Hinton Elementary School William H Ryder Math & Science Specialty ES
 * Englewood-Gresham Elementary Network**

Belmont-Cragin Elementary School Carl von Linne Elementary School Dr Jorge Prieto Math and Science Edward Jenner Elementary Academy of the Arts Federico Garcia Lorca Elementary School Frank W Reilly Elementary School Franz Peter Schubert Elementary School George Manierre Elementary School Hanson Park Elementary School Henry D Lloyd Elementary School James Monroe Elementary School John Barry Elementary School Josephine C Locke Elementary School Laughlin Falconer Elementary School Logandale Middle School Lorenz Brentano Math & Science Academy ES Luther Burbank Elementary School Marvin Camras Elementary School Mary Lyon Elementary School Pulaski International Academy Elmentary School Richard Yates Elementary School Salmon P Chase Elementary School Sharon Christa McAuliffe Elementary School William H Prescott Elementary School William P Nixon Elementary School Wolfgang A Mozart Elementary School
 * Fullerton Elementary Network**

Alexander von Humboldt Elementary School Ana Roque de Duprey Elementary School Bernhard Moos Elementary School Christopher Columbus Elementary School Elizabeth Peabody Elementary School Frederic Chopin Elementary School Jean D Lafayette Elementary School John M Smyth Elementary School Jose De Diego Elementary Community Academy Mancel Talcott Elementary School Near North Elementary School Robert Nathaniel Dett Elementary School Rodolfo Lozano Bilingual & International Ctr ES Victor Herbert Elementary School Washington Irving Elementary School William H Brown Elementary School William H King Elementary School
 * Fulton Elementary Network**

Alfred Nobel Elementary School Brian Piccolo Elementary Specialty School Charles Sumner Math & Science Community Acad ES Daniel R Cameron Elementary School Daniel Webster Elementary School Edward C Delano Elementary School George W Tilton Elementary School Guglielmo Marconi Elementary Community Academy Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School Helen M Hefferan Elementary School Jacob Beidler Elementary School James Russell Lowell Elementary School Jensen Elementary Scholastic Academy John Calhoun North Elementary School John Milton Gregory Elementary School Joseph Kellman Corporate Community ES Laura S Ward Elementary School Leif Ericson Elementary Scholastic Academy Martin A Ryerson Elementary School Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School Michael Faraday Elementary School Morton School of Excellence Nathan R Goldblatt Elementary School Pablo Casals Elementary School West Park Elementary Academy Willa Cather Elementary School
 * Garfield-Humboldt Elementary Network**

Burnham Elementary Inclusive Academy Douglas Taylor Elementary School Edward White Elementary Career Academy George M Pullman Elementary School George Washington Carver Primary School Henry Clay Elementary School Ira F Aldridge Elementary School Jesse Owens Elementary Community Academy John L Marsh Elementary School John Whistler Elementary School Johnnie Colemon Elementary Academy Matthew Gallistel Elementary Language Academy Orville T Bright Elementary School Ralph H Metcalfe Elementary Community Academy Robert H Lawrence Elementary School Ronald Brown Elementary Community Academy Songhai Elementary Learning Institute Theophilus Schmid Elementary School Thomas J Higgins Elementary Community Academy Wendell Smith Elementary School West Pullman Elementary School William E B Dubois Elementary School
 * Lake Calumet Elementary Network**

Adlai E Stevenson Elementary School Ashburn Community Elementary School Carroll-Rosenwald Specialty Elementary School Claremont Academy Elementary School Donald Morrill Math & Science Elementary School Durkin Park Elementary School Edward N Hurley Elementary School Enrico Tonti Elementary School Fairfield Elementary Academy Ferdinand Peck Elementary School Florence Nightingale Elementary School Francis M McKay Elementary School John H Kinzie Elementary School Lionel Hampton Fine & Performing Arts ES Mariano Azuela Elementary School Marquette Elementary School Phobe Apperson Hearst Elementary School Richard Edwards Elementary School Richard Henry Lee Elementary School Socorro Sandoval Elementary School Talman Elementary School Walter S Christopher Elementary School
 * Midway Elementary Network**

Alessandro Volta Elementary School Everett McKinley Dirksen Elementary School Grover Cleveland Elementary School Helge A Haugan Elementary School John B Murphy Elementary School John Palmer Elementary School Jonathan Y Scammon Elementary School Newton Bateman Elementary School Norman A Bridge Elementary School North River Elementary School Peter A Reinberg Elementary School Portage Park Elementary School Rufus M Hitch Elementary School William G Hibbard Elementary School
 * O'Hare Elementary Network**

Alexander Graham Elementary School Arthur A Libby Elementary School Calmeca Academy of Fine Arts and Dual Language Francis Parkman Elementary School George B McClellan Elementary School James Hedges Elementary School Nathan S Davis Elementary School Richard J Daley Elementary Academy William T Sherman Elementary School Pilsen-Little Village Elementary Network Charles G Hammond Elementary School Cyrus H McCormick Elementary School Daniel J Corkery Elementary School Eli Whitney Elementary School Gerald Delgado Kanoon Elementary Magnet School Ignance Paderewski Elementary Learning Academy Irma C Ruiz Elementary School John A Walsh Elementary School John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School Joseph E Gary Elementary School Joseph Jungman Elementary School Josiah Pickard Elementary School Lazaro Cardenas Elementary School Little Village Elementary School Maria Saucedo Elementary Scholastic Academy Orozco Fine Arts & Sciences Elementary School Peter Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy Pilsen Elementary Community Academy Telpochcalli Elementary School William F Finkl Elementary School
 * Pershing Elementary Network**

Daniel Boone Elementary School DeWitt Clinton Elementary School Eliza Chappell Elementary School Friedrich Ludwig Jahn Elementary School George Armstrong International Studies ES George B Swift Elementary Specialty School Graeme Stewart Elementary School Helen Peirce International Studies ES Horace Greeley Elementary School James B McPherson Elementary School John T McCutcheon Elementary School Jordan Elementary Community School Joseph Brennemann Elementary School Joseph Stockton Elementary School Joyce Kilmer Elementary School Lyman Trumbull Elementary School Mary E Courtenay Elementary Language Arts Center Minnie Mars Jamieson Elementary School New Field Elementary School Philip Rogers Elementary School Stephen F Gale Elementary Community Academy Stephen K Hayt Elementary School West Ridge Elementary School William C Goudy Elementary School
 * Ravenswood-Ridge Elementary Network**

Alex Haley Elementary Academy Alfred David Kohn Elementary School Alice L Barnard Computer Math & Science Ctr ES Charles H Wacker Elementary School Countee Cullen Elementary School Dunne Technology Academy Esmond Elementary School Fernwood Elementary School Fort Dearborn Elementary School Frank I Bennett Elementary School Frank L Gillespie Elementary School George W Curtis Elementary School John D Shoop Math-Science Technical Academy ES Langston Hughes Elementary School Marcus Moziah Garvey Elementary School Medgar Evers Elementary School Mildred I Lavizzo Elementary School Mount Vernon Elementary School Rudyard Kipling Elementary School Turner-Drew Elementary Language Academy Wendell E Green Elementary School
 * Rock Island Elementary Network**

Adam Clayton Powell Paideia Community Academy ES Arnold Mireles Elementary Academy Arthur Dixon Elementary School Arthur R Ashe Elementary School Avalon Park Elementary School Burnside Elementary Scholastic Academy Charles P Caldwell Academy of Math & Science ES Charles S Brownell Elementary School Charles S Deneen Elementary School Edward A Bouchet Math & Science Academy ES Edward Coles Elementary Language Academy Elihu Yale Elementary School Enrico Fermi Elementary School Henry O Tanner Elementary School Horace Mann Elementary School Isabelle C O'Keeffe Elementary School James Madison Elementary School James N Thorp Elementary School Jane A Neil Elementary School John T Pirie Fine Arts & Academic Center ES Joseph Warren Elementary School Martha Ruggles Elementary School Ninos Heroes Elementary Academic Center Oliver S Westcott Elementary School Park Manor Elementary School Parkside Elementary Community Academy Paul Revere Elementary School Robert A Black Magnet Elementary School South Shore Fine Arts Academy William K New Sullivan Elementary School
 * Skyway Elementary Network**

Catalyst Elementary School - Circle Rock Chicago Intl Charter - Washington Park Betty Shabazz Intl Charter - Barbara A Sizemore Chicago Intl Charter - Longwood UNO Charter - Carlos Fuentes LEARN Charter ES - Excel UNO Charter Elementary School St Marks Galapagos Elementary Charter School Academy for Global Citizenship Elementary School Chicago Intl Charter - Wrightwood Chicago Intl Charter - Basil UNO Charter School - Officer Donald J. Marquez Betty Shabazz Intl Charter Learn Charter School - 5th Campus
 * ELIGIBLE CHARTER SCHOOLS**