Elementary Library Grants funded by the Foundation are funded through the Happily Ever After Endowment. All MCCSC elementary schools are eligible to apply for a grant.
Fall 2025
Arlington Heights Elementary
Graphic Novel Connections - Adds a variety of graphic novel adaptations of traditional chapter books with the goal of using student enthusiasm for graphic novels to create interest in traditional literature across multiple genres.
Binford Elementary
Books in Every Language - Provides library bookis in the languages spoken by Binford students and families.
Childs Elementary
Bridging the Gap Between Graphic Novels and Chapter Books - Books to expand collection of high-interest, accessible chapter books to complement already well-stocked graphic novel section.
Clear Creek Elementary
Turning Pages, Sparking Curiosity: STEAM Books in Our School Library - Engaging STEAM books to showcase wide range of STEAM disciplines, fields, and careers.
Fairview Elementary
Reading Around the World - Updates nonfiction collection on countries around the world to provide accurate, engaging, and culturally relevant materials to support social studies curriculum and foster global awareness.
Grandview Elementary
Access to High-Interest Decodable Titles for Kindergarten through Second Grade - High-interest fiction and nonfiction titles written at a text level consistent with their current level of reading skills and stamina.
Highland Park Elementary
Inspiring Minds: Updating Our Nonfiction Collection in Drawing, Music, and Sports - Update and expansion of nonfiction collection in drawing, music, and sports to inspire creativity, self-expression, and healthy living
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Lakeview Elementary
Graphic Novel Connections - Adds a variety of graphic novel adaptations of traditional chapter books with the goal of using student enthusiasm for graphic novels to create interest in traditional literature across multiple genres..
Marlin Elementary
The Literacy Ladder - Expands collection with diverse, high-interest books selected for students in grades 2-4 supporting Indiana Academic Standards for English/Language Arts.
Rogers Elementary
Keeping Kids Reading: Updating Our Most Loved Books - Updates and replaces the most circulated high-interest books, ensuring students continue to have access to engaging and relevant titles that foster a love of reading.
Summit Elementary
Full STEAM Ahead - Enhances collection of books on specific science topics of high interest such as engineering challenges, science of sports, science of music, popular general science topics such as rocks and minerals.
Templeton Elementary
Book Quest Book Upgrade - Updates and replaces worn books used to support Book Quest, an annual Templeton tradition where teams of sixth graders compete in a gameshow-style competition to answer questions from a list of 20 selected library books.
Unionville Elementary
Building Blocks of Books - Expands collection with diverse, high-interest books selected for students in grades 2-4 supporting Indiana Academic Standards for English/Language Arts.

University Elementary
Building Futures with STEM Literacy - Expands collection of STEM materials to enable the creation of STEM lessons that have an anchor book to focus STEM learning through a literacy lens.
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