Carson City, Nev. (Oct. 28, 2026) — The Carson City School District is pleased to recognize the Rotary Club of Carson City for donating $11,200 to support educational programs across three schools in Carson City, reinforcing the club’s commitment to local students, educators and schools.
Three Carson City educators were selected as winners this year, including the following.
Mr. Michael Chapton, science teacher at Carson High, will use the $5,000 grant for electronic lab scales, two telescopes and geology field equipment for his Foundations in Science and Geo-Science Classes.
Ms. Tammy Borremans, culinary arts teacher at Carson Middle School, will use $2,200 in funding to create a culinary lab that is free of dairy, gluten, eggs, soy, sesame and other major food allergies.
Mr. Peter McGee, English teacher at Eagle Valley Middle School, will use the $4,000 grant to support middle school writers into published authors by funding the professional production, publication and distribution of a high-quality end-of-year book.
