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SPRING 2010 Grants

PROJECT TITLE: 
Lunch Hour at Armor Elem

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Collect equipment to use for primary grades indoor recess embedded with literacy practice and skill

AES

$1725

PROJECT TITLE:
I am a poet and I know it!

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Hire a poet-in-residence to design and co-teach a unit of literacy-based interdisciplinary instruction

HMS

$2042

PROJECT TITLE: 
“FLIP” ping through History

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of Flip video cameras to enhance the learning environment and improve the understanding of Social Studies concepts.

HMS

$389.97

PROJECT TITLE:
Therapy tools, Evaluation and Diagnostic Materials and Computer software programs to assess and promote communication skills for students with language delays and at risk students.

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase diagnostic evaluation tools to assess student communication skills, therapy materials and computer programs to promote language, vocabulary, literacy, and processing skills for students with identified delays and for those at risk.

UP/SSPP

$527.75

PROJECT TITLE: 
Multi-media projector

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase a projector to become permanent in her class.

HMS

$1000

PROJECT TITLE:
High Quality Sound System for the HMS Physical Education Dept.

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase a sound system to replace old system.

HMS

$999.97

PROJECT TITLE: 
Hands on student learning

PROJECT SUMMARY:
With the use of a document camera students will be able to teach a lesson which enables students to teach a class by using their own work while recording both sound and visual examples

HMS

$1959.93

PROJECT TITLE:
Go Green in the Primary Classroom Using Netbooks

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase a set of Netbooks in hope of making our students active participants in the ever changing technological world.

BVS

$1000

PROJECT TITLE: 
HMS Digital News casting Enhancement

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Provide the HMS Broadcasting Club with necessary software and audiovisual equipment to produce and record the HMS Broadcast Digital News throughout the school.

HMS

$1069.82

TOTAL

$10,403.44

FALL 2010 Grants

PROJECT TITLE: 
Set up a 501©(3) Corporation

PROJECT SUMMARY:
The Hamburg Finance Academy is looking to start up a not-for profit corporation.

HHS

$950

PROJECT TITLE:
High School/BVS Mentor Program

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase an interwrite pad for the math teachers to use in their classrooms.

HHS

$376

PROJECT TITLE: 
Character Education integrated into the Hamburg Middle School Phys Ed Program

PROJECT SUMMARY:
The integration of Character Education in Phy Ed class will provide students with an optimal learning environment

HMS

$428.04

PROJECT TITLE:
Interwrite MOBI Teacher Pad with Interwrite Workspace Software

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase this device to further advance technology in classrooms as it will be used with classroom multi-media projector.

HMS

$376

PROJECT TITLE: 
Netbook Computers

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase netbook computers so that students can access a word processor written on the IEP or 504 plans

HMS

$1500

Original request for $2000

PROJECT TITLE:
HMS Broadcasting Club

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase a Widescreen monitor to help with the broadcasts

HMS

$347.98

PROJECT TITLE: 
Explore New Lands with the iPad

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of an iPad for use in 6th grade Social Studies

HMS

$718.97

PROJECT TITLE:
Early Literacy Enhancement Curriculum

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase $1000 in books required to finish the Early Literacy Enhancement Curriculum

CAS

$1000

PROJECT TITLE: 
Go Green in the Primary Classrooms Using Netbooks

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Request additional Netbooks in hopes of continuing to make students active participants in the ever changing tech world

BVS

$500

PROJECT TITLE:
The Learning Kitchen

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase items to set up a classroom kitchen to engage students in hands-on learning activities.

BVS

$399.18

PROJECT TITLE: 
SMART Response

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase a SMART response system

UPS

$3000

PROJECT TITLE:
Improving Student Performance in Class through Sensory Integrative Applications

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase supplies and equipment to provide the students when assistance is needed with sensory processing for academic performance.

All schools

$1,177.15

TOTAL

$11,273.32

PROJECT TITLE: 
Projectile Physics

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Build a cannon to shoot tennis balls us an air compressor for physics class.

HHS

$400

PROJECT TITLE:
Helping Shakespeare Make Sense to Students

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Use digital video in the classroom to facilitate the student creation of a modernized movie of Othello.

HHS

$179.99

PROJECT TITLE: 
Lille, France Student Exchange Program

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Two teachers and ten students will travel to Lille, France for a two week exchange program

HMS

$712.50

PROJECT TITLE: 
The Cookie Project

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Economic students will make cookies and sell the to the school and capture all the steps on video.

HMS

$600

PROJECT TITLE:
SmartBoard and Projector

PROJECT SUMMARY:
By using a smart board and projector, they will incorporate real world mathematics through interactive activities and digital imaging.

HHS

$4792.96

PROJECT TITLE:
Heart Health. Protecting Our Childrens Physical Wealth

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Integrate the use of heart rate monitors into classes to improve effectiveness of reaching students aerobic needs.

HHS

$1349.85

PROJECT TITLE: 
Family and Consumer Science Teacher’s Technical Tools Benefit Student Learning

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Add a projector to the classroom to provide students with lessons that would keep them engaged and provide opportunties for active participation.

HMS

$888

PROJECT TITLE:
Visualizing Achievement in the new 8th grade Special Education Model

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase a computer projector and smart board for use with 8th grade Team 7.

HMS

$2897

PROJECT TITLE: 
Compete in the Science Olympiad

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Provide bus transportation to West Hertel Academy for the Science Olympiad

HMS

$270

PROJECT TITLE:
Thermal Imaging Camera

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase a camera to show the students energy consumption and conservation

HMS

$1595

PROJECT TITLE: 
History Alive- The Civil Way Day

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Have historians and reenactors present stories, demonstrations and artifacts to the students.

HMS

$2250

PROJECT TITLE:
Hands-on student learning

PROJECT SUMMARY:
With the use of a document camera, students can show their own work and explain to other students how they arrived at their answer.

HMS

$814

PROJECT TITLE: 
Relating to the Real World through Nonfiction Reading

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of magazines so that the students can make real world connections.

CAS

$266.55

PROJECT TITLE:
SMART Document Camera

PROJECT SUMMARY:
Enhance the primary classroom instruction by helping visual and kinesthetic learners, maintaining student focus and creating a more hands-on environment.

BVS

$699

PROJECT TITLE: 
Supporting Student Schema

PROJECT SUMMARY:
To support student comprehension across content areas through the introduction of various schema building manipulatives and activities.

UPS

$743.39

TOTAL

$41,004.88