{"id":10343,"date":"2026-03-19T13:17:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T18:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/?p=10343"},"modified":"2026-03-19T13:17:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T18:17:09","slug":"grant-request-summit-academy-of-greater-louisville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/?p=10343","title":{"rendered":"Grant Request Summit Academy of Greater Louisville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Organization Name: Summit Academy of Greater Louisville<br \/>\nLegal Name (if Different): <br \/>\nAlso Known As: Summit Academy<br \/>\nMailing Address: 11508 Main Street<br \/>\nCity: Louisville<br \/>\nState: KY<br \/>\nPostal Code: 40243<br \/>\nMain Phone: 502-244-7090<br \/>\nMain Fax: <br \/>\nOrganization Website: summit-academy.org<br \/>\nEmployer ID Number: <br \/>\nOrganization Tax Status: 61-1214457<\/p>\n<p>Proposal Information<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Date: March 19, 2026<br \/>\nRequested Amount: 9000<\/p>\n<p>Project Title: Summit Chromebooks<br \/>\nProject Description:<\/p>\n<p>We are a K-12 independent school in Louisville, KY serving children who learn differently.  The mission of Summit Academy of Greater Louisville is to provide a transformative educational experience for students who learn differently by cultivating each student\u2019s academic, social, and emotional success in a vibrant and compassionate environment.<br \/>\nDue to widespread confusion and stigma about their abilities, students with learning differences are often misunderstood by the greater community. They are unfairly judged, stereotyped, and bullied, which often leads to anxiety and low self-esteem. In reality, these students can achieve at extremely high levels when given effective instruction and proper tools. Their brains simply receive and process information differently. Approximately 20% of children in the U.S. have a learning or attention issue. Each year we serve 120+ students who learn differently in grades PK-12.<br \/>\n33% of students with an ADHD diagnosis do not receive school-based help<br \/>\nOnly 30% of general educators feel strongly that they can successfully teach students who learn differently, yet the majority of these students are in a general education setting 80% of their day<br \/>\nSummit Academy is accredited by the Kentucky Department of Education, and governed by all policies and procedures applicable to a certified, non-public school in the state of Kentucky.<br \/>\nSummit is also fully accredited by, and a member of, the Independent School Association of the Central States (ISACS) and the Kentucky Association for Independent Schools (KAIS)<br \/>\nSummit Programs and Services:<br \/>\n&#8211; Speech Therapy<br \/>\n&#8211; Occupational Therapy<br \/>\n&#8211; Small Class Sizes (6 to 1 Student to Teacher Ratio)<br \/>\n&#8211; Flexible groupings for literacy and math based on achievement level, rather than grade level<br \/>\n&#8211; Only accredited independent high school in the Louisville area that works exclusively with students with learning differences\u200b<br \/>\n&#8211; School to Work program that helps our student population develop real-world work experiences, while still in school<br \/>\n&#8211; Whole-Child educational model<br \/>\n&#8211; Individualized learning plans for each student<br \/>\n&#8211; Star Assessments to track student progress<br \/>\n&#8211; Integration of sensory-friendly technology in every classroom<br \/>\n&#8211; A Chromebook for every student<br \/>\n&#8211; After-school activities focused on social development and teamwork<\/p>\n<p>We currently need 50 more chromebook for our students.   We are asking for 30 chromebooks<\/p>\n<p>Total Project Budget: 15000<\/p>\n<p>Other Funding <br \/>\nSources For The Project (Committed &amp; Potential): 0<\/p>\n<p>Project Duration: School year August through May<br \/>\nGeographical Area Served: Louisville, KY and surrounding counties<br \/>\nAge Group To Be Served: K-12<\/p>\n<p>Contact Information<\/p>\n<hr size='1' noshade='noshade' \/>\n<p>Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Ms<br \/>\nContact First Name: Sandy<br \/>\nContact Last Name: Bowling<br \/>\nContact Title: Director of Development<br \/>\nContact Phone: 502-244-7090<br \/>\nContact Email: sbowling@summit-academy.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form Organization Name: Summit Academy of Greater Louisville Legal Name (if Different): Also Known As: Summit Academy Mailing Address: 11508 Main Street City: Louisville State: KY Postal Code: 40243 Main Phone: 502-244-7090 Main Fax: Organization Website: summit-academy.org Employer ID Number: Organization Tax Status: 61-1214457 Proposal Information Today&#8217;s Date: March 19, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10343"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10344,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10343\/revisions\/10344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hermanowskifoundation.org\/members\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}