Mrs. DeKetts Teaching Accomplishments and Recognitions
Grants Awarded
Adopt a Classroom, $8,645.00 raised to date
Arts and Culture Trek Grant, awarded yearly 2009-2017
Frederick Meijer Education Grant, 2017
Meemic Classroom Makeover; iPad, 2017
GoFundMe Chromebooks, 2016
Michigan Youth Arts; Arts and Supplies Grant, 2015
Dennos Education Grant, 2015
Student Exhibitions and Honors
Michigan Youth Arts Festival; Top 100: 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017
MAEA Regional Student Art Awardees at Crooked Tree Arts Center: 2016, 2017
Cadillac YMCA Art in the City: 2017
NMC Student Exhibition: 2007, 2009, 2015
Michigan Governor's Traveling Show: 2008, 2009
Personal Awards
Heart of a Lion - Mesick Lion's Club, 2016
Outstanding Person in Education, 2008
Professional Affiliations
Michigan Art Education Association
Member, 2004-present
Regional Liaison, 2007-present
Membership Secretary, 2010-2011
Michigan Education Association
-High School Building Representative, 2010-2016
-Treasurer, 2015-present
Professional Development
National Art Education Conference attendance: 2014-2017
Presenter at area-wide ISD: Student Growth Models in the Art Room, 2015
Adopt a Classroom, $8,645.00 raised to date
Arts and Culture Trek Grant, awarded yearly 2009-2017
Frederick Meijer Education Grant, 2017
Meemic Classroom Makeover; iPad, 2017
GoFundMe Chromebooks, 2016
Michigan Youth Arts; Arts and Supplies Grant, 2015
Dennos Education Grant, 2015
Student Exhibitions and Honors
Michigan Youth Arts Festival; Top 100: 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017
MAEA Regional Student Art Awardees at Crooked Tree Arts Center: 2016, 2017
Cadillac YMCA Art in the City: 2017
NMC Student Exhibition: 2007, 2009, 2015
Michigan Governor's Traveling Show: 2008, 2009
Personal Awards
Heart of a Lion - Mesick Lion's Club, 2016
Outstanding Person in Education, 2008
Professional Affiliations
Michigan Art Education Association
Member, 2004-present
Regional Liaison, 2007-present
Membership Secretary, 2010-2011
Michigan Education Association
-High School Building Representative, 2010-2016
-Treasurer, 2015-present
Professional Development
National Art Education Conference attendance: 2014-2017
Presenter at area-wide ISD: Student Growth Models in the Art Room, 2015