Grand Total Spring 2010: $26,364.75

School

Grant Information

Amount

Pond Cove School

Technology in the Elementary Classroom
Shari Robinson, Multiple Grade Levels
CEEF believes that technology is a key component to helping prepare our students for the 21st century. This grant helps to outfit all remaining classrooms at Pond Cove with a form of cutting-edge technology including LCD monitors and Smartboards. This technology enlivens student learning, challenges teacher innovation and connects our educational community with global learners.

$7,476.00

Pond Cove School

Wayland Literacy Institute
Shari Robinson, Multiple Grade Levels
Five educators will attend the Wayland Literacy Institute with the aim of deepening the understanding of the development needs of young writers through a series of workshops.

$1,917.75

     

Pond Cove School

Total Pond Cove School

$9,393.75

 

School

Grant Information

Amount

     
     

Middle School

ISTE 2010 Conference & Exposition
Gwyneth Maquire
A professional development grant to fund a technology integrator's attendance at a conference focused on staff learning and teaching through technology.

$1,293.00

Middle School

Spanish Language and Culture Course
Susan Dana
This professional development grant covers a portion of three weeks' tuition for Spanish immersion at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain.  

$1,378.00

Middle School

Social Thinking and Training for Guidance
Gretchen McCloy
This grant will provide professional development for the guidance counselor to enhance strategy for middle school students with behavioral and emotional needs.

$345.00







Middle School

Total Middle School

$3,016.00

 

School

Grant Information

Amount

High School

Wind Symphony New Music Commission
Tom Lizotte
Funding will bring an internationally known composer, Andrew Boysen, to compose music for the CEHS wind symphony. Music will be based on lives of four CE residents. Music boosters are also contributing to the fruition of this grant.

$3,000.00

High School

Chef of the Month & Community High School Wellness Program
Elaine Brassard
Continuing support for this popular high school/community wellness program.  Funding provides a small stipend for local guest chefs.

$500.00

High School

Holistic Stress Management Workshop
Elaine Brassard, Instructional Support
Funds will partially fund the costs for a professional development course on teaching instructional support students stress management techniques.

$1,300.00

High School

Technology for HS Social Studies Department
Gretchen McNulty
Funding provides necessary means to mount existing technology in social studies rooms so that its value can be better utilized by teachers.

$2,235.00

High School

Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Dick Mullen
Funding will help re-establish this form of competetive debate in the high school, that which focuses on logical thinking and public speaking skills.  Funding from other sources will be used as well.

$1,500.00

High School

Total High School

$8,535.00

     

 

School

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Entire School District

 

All Schools

OPI Certification Testing for Modern Languages
Ali Gwyther, Multiple Grade Levels
This grant provides funds to train our modern language teachers the best available techniques to evaluate and assess the level of students' proficiency.  Both middle school and high school teachers will benefit from this specialized training.

$5,420.00