Congratulations Kim Rock, BP “A+ for Energy ” $10,000 Grant Winner

Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Congratulations to Kim Rock, a 3rd grade teacher at Nathan Hale Elementary in Whiting, Indiana, won a $10,000 grant for her program “Energy Savers” in the BP “A+ for Energy” program. BP will provide 1.25 million in grants and scholarships to 122 teachers in the Chicago and Northwest Indiana area. “A+ for Energy” is a successful educational program BP started in California in 2004 and is now bringing to Northwest Indiana. BP’s “A+ for Energy” program was developed to capture that spirit of innovation and to recognize those Northwest Indiana teachers who inspire learning in the students by creating and memorable experiences around the subject of energy. You can catch Kim Rock’s commercial accepting her $10,000 grant airing on channel 7 for the next few weeks.