Bright Ideas grants recognize and reward innovative and creative classroom projects, unfunded by general education dollars, developed by middle school teachers. Educators who teach grades 6-8 in schools within the Jackson EMC service region can earn up to $2,000.

All applications must be completed online and received by Jackson EMC no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, June 2. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

For a complete list of qualifying schools, guidelines, criteria and to apply for a Bright Ideas grant see www.jacksonemc.com/brightideas.