Ronald W. Mitchell Convention Travel Grant

The Ronald W. Mitchell Convention Travel Grant provides funding to allow teachers of children in grades 1–6 (or equivalent) who might otherwise not have the opportunity to attend an IRA annual convention. Two grants are awarded each year for up to US$1,500 each to support a first-time attendee. Completed applications must be received by November 1.

Download guidelines and application form

For additional information, contact the Executive Division.

Award Recipients

2008
Jill M. Barnett
La Tasha Hodge

2007
Angela Parton
Natalie Biancalana

2006
Margaret Muthiga
Aimee Ashley

2005
Barbara Richards
Beverly J. Halvorson

2004
Angela Richman
Allison Ursula Jordan

2003
Lorena Calvo

2002
Michelle Hueller

2001
Marilyn Pivotte
Candice Ruppert

2000
Gail Allshouse
Heather Mitchell

1999
Judy O’Brien
Sheryl Goodrich

1998
Jutta Kleedorfer

1997
Cynthia Calcote

1996
Marianne Chang

1995
Sister Annetta Alexander

1994
Lorene Pfeiffer

1993
Karen Barr Walker

1992
Marilyn H. Little

1991
Patricia A. Moor