PEAK Classroom Grants

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PEAK Grants are our competitive classroom grants that Promote Excellence And Knowledge. PEAK Grants cover a large variety of curricular areas and touch the lives of many students of all ages. Grants ranging from $100 to approximately $5,000 are awarded to teachers who apply for these grants.

For the 2025-26 school year, 38 PEAK Grants totaling $59,524 will impact student learning in classrooms across schools in the District.

As of May 2026, 1334 PEAK Grants, totaling nearly than $1.4 Million, have been awarded to LSR7 classrooms by the Foundation. 

PEAK Grant Application Information:

Our first grant cycle for the 2026-27 school year opened May 8, 2026 with a NEW extended deadline of 11:59 pm on Sunday, October 11, 2026.

If you have already submitted an application for the current grant cycle, no worries! We will help you move it to the new platform. Watch for an email in early September with more instructions.

Note for previous PEAK Grant recipients: Since we have changed platforms, we will have a new process for follow up reports. We will post more information later this Fall.

If you have any questions regarding PEAK grants, contact Cindy Swatek at cindy.swatek@lsr7.net

Optional Preparation Tool:

To assist with the application process, you may use this PEAK DRAFT TEMPLATE (When you click the link, you will be prompted to make a copy that you can edit)  to organize and refine your responses in advance. This document is especially useful if you plan to collaborate with others while preparing your answers. Please note that this template is for planning purposes only. Final responses must be copied into and submitted through this official application form.