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Bastrop ISD partners with Lost Pines Toyota and Toyota Way Forward on pediatric TBI awareness grant

Bastrop Independent School District Board of Trustees · April 16, 2025
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Summary

Bastrop ISD announced a partnership funded through a Toyota Way Forward grant to raise awareness of pediatric trauma-related brain injury. The $170,000 award (about $80,000 to BISD) will fund K–12 curriculum, parent education and PSAs featuring student ambassadors and school health staff.

Jennifer Blum, a counselor at MENA Elementary, told the Bastrop Independent School District board that the district has partnered with the Toyota Way Forward Foundation, Lost Pines Toyota and Ascension Catholic Church on a new pediatric trauma-related brain injury (TBI) initiative.

"Priscilla Ruiz wrote and received a $170,000 Toyota Way Forward grant on behalf of Lost Pines Toyota," Blum said, and she added that "approximately $80,000 went to Bastrop ISD for the…

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