Robotics Education Grants

The Tennessee Valley Authority and Bicentennial Volunteers, Inc., announced $700,000 in award funding for robotics education at 187 schools and non-profit organizations that serve students across TVA’s seven-state region. 

A total of 7,431 students will benefit from the investment.
 
It is the second year that TVA and BVI have partnered for the robotics awards program, these hands‑on skills open doors to a wide range of career paths, and allows students to focus on preparing to become tomorrow’s skilled, confident workforce.

Local grant winners include....Elkmont High School, $2500, Limestone County Career Technical Center, $2500, David Crockett Elementary School, $5000, Ethridge Elementary School, $5000, EO Coffman Middle School. $5000, Ingram Sowell Elementary School, $5000,  Lawrenceburg Public Elementary School, $5000, Leoma Elementary School, $5000, Loretto High School, $5000, New Prospect School, $5000, and South Lawrence School, $5000.