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Robert Bosch

Monday, November 12, 2012

Bosch Awards $25,000 in Grants to Farmington Public Schools

Fifteen teachers win $1,000 awards and $10,000 goes to the district's Digital Calculator Program.

Teachers from 10 Farmington Public Schools will receive a total of $15,000 to fund projects that get their students interested in energy, science and technology, thanks to Farmington Hills-based Robert Bosch LLC. The Bosch Energy, Science and Technology (BEST) program funded 15 classroom projects, after 28 teachers responded to requests for proposals earlier this year, said company government and community affairs manager Kim Lindsey-Feagin. In addition, Bosch donated $10,000 to the district's Digital Calculator Program.  Bosch chief financial officer Maximiliane Straub said science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education matters a lot to the company. "By helping cultivate students' interest in science and technology today, we …

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