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2012 Jan Stauber-Sherlock Holmes Literacy Grant Awards


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Kori Barnett

Shiloh Hills Elementary School, Reading, Pennsylvania.
BarKor@wilsonsd.org

Shiloh Hills Sleuths"
(grade 5)

Kelis Berry

Antlers High School, Antlers, Oklahoma.

"Sherlock Holmes in the 21st Century" (grades 9-12)
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Andrea Coulter

Clearview Elementary School, Clear Lake, Minnesota.
ANDREA.COULTER@isd742.org

​"Sherlock Holmes comes to Clearview" (grade 4)

Andrea Coulter, Clearview Elementary School, Clear Lake, Minnesota got additional PTA funding to help her introduce her students to Sherlock Holmes.
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Ryan Devlin

Brockway Area High School, Brockway, Pennsylvania.

"Baker Street Podcasts" (grade 11)

Angela Foley

Holy Family Catholic School, Bensenville, Illinois.

"Bringing Mystery to Middle School" (grade 6)

Cynthia Gozzard and Randy Ongena

Delhi Public School, Delhi, Ontario, Canada.

"Students Engaged in Reading Sherlock Holmes Using Literature Circles Activities" (grades 7-8)
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Phillip McAndrew

Williamson County Public Library, Franklin, Tennessee.

fairviewlib@williamson-tn.org

​"Sherlock Holmes Battle of the Books" (ages 13-18)

Phillip McAndrew, YA librarian at the Williamson County Public Library in Franklin, TN had student teams read the four Sherlock Holmes novels and challenge one another in a competition.
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Alison Neal and Sarah Cocuzzi

Pierre Berton Resource Library, Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada.

“The Baker Street Irregulars: Introducing Sherlock Holmes” (young readers)

Debra Oyler

Houghton Portage Township School Library, Houghton, Michigan.

“Holmes @ Houghton” (high school students and grade 7)

Brandi Waldroop

Duke High School, Duke, Oklahoma.

“You Know My Methods, Watson” (grades 9-12)
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Marie Wright

The River School, Washington, DC.

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“Sleuthing Through Books” (grade 3)
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Marie Wright is a teacher at The River School in Washington DC, which offers inclusive and developmentally appropriate educational programs for children with and without hearing loss from birth through third grade. Students were introduced to Sherlock Holmes through the world of Geronimo Stilton, mouse author of a series of detective stories for young children.
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  • Home
  • First Time Visitor
    • I am a Student
    • I am a Librarian
    • I am a Sherlockian
    • I am a Teacher, Librarian, or Part of a Children's Musem or Theater
  • About the Beacon Society (Newsletters, Bylaws, Meeting Minutes)
  • Sherlock's Spotlight Gazette
  • How to Support the Society
  • The Jan Stauber Grant
    • Apply for a Grant
    • Past Grant Awards
  • The Beacon Award
    • Apply for an Award
    • Past Award Winners
  • Junior Sherlockian Society
  • Joel Senter Essay Contest
    • Essay Contest -- Introduction & Copyright
    • Essay Contest -- Age Levels
      • Essay Contest -- 4th-6th Grade Form
      • Essay Contest -- 7th-9th Grade Form
      • Essay Contest -- 10th-12th Grade Form
    • Essay Contest -- Rules & Prizes
    • Essay Contest -- Resources
    • Essay Contest -- Submit
    • More about R. Joel Senter
    • Past Senter Essay Contest Winners
    • Who Was Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes
  • Additional Resources for Educators/ Students by Age Group
    • Holmes for the Holidays
    • Beacon Booklist
    • Elementary School
    • Middle (Junior) School
    • High School
    • College / University
    • Library Programs
    • Any Age Group
  • Fortescue Scholarship Exams
  • Important Links for Sherlockians
  • Contact Our Officers / Committees
  • The Puzzles of Sherlock Holmes
  • The 60 Stories of the Canon
  • Sherlockian E-Times Archives