2010-2011 Funds Granted
Livingston, “This I Believe”: Student workshops and community writing event to foster school/ community collaboration ($1,670 – PHS)
Choral Octavos: Four new songs for each choir ($2,295 – SGMS & PHS)
“Did They Get It? Now I Know.”: SMART Response XE system to increase interest, involvement, and participation in math lessons through instant feedback ($2,899 – PHS)
Better Resources for Better Writers: Student copies of A Writer’s Reference 7th Edition to improve overall grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure ($1,027 – PHS)
All Northwest Music: Registration fees for band and choir students who are selected to participate in Washington ($2,000 – PHS)
Science Technology Update Grant: Purchase of 16 laptop computers to replace obsolete models ($8,464 – PHS)
Beyond the Walls: Guest speakers, field trips and professional development to support project based learning via “beyond the walls” ideology as opportunities become available ($6,000 – SGMS & PHS)
Measuring Success: An enhancement program designed to both teach and reinforce measurement skills consisting of hands-on supplies, software and videos for Industrial Technology classes. ($851 – PHS)
The Art & Science of the Hayden Expedition: Trip to Yellowstone National Park for second graders to work alongside artists and park ranger for hands-on experience. ($400 – Eastside Elementary)