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SPRING 2011 Grants
PROJECT TITLE:
Sound System/Microphone in High School gym
Requestor: Steven Chaffee
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Replace the High School gym sound system
HHS
$3713
PROJECT TITLE:
Smart Board in the TLC Requestor: Jill Reese/Michael Mancuso
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase a smart board for the High School Learning Center
HHS
$1643
PROJECT TITLE:
Hamburg High School Students of the Year Program Requestor: Amanda Bolin/Tim Pope
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Offer appropriate gifts to the students recognized as Student of the Year by their teachers
HHS
$498.92
PROJECT TITLE:
HHS Student Recycling Project Going Green 2011
Requestor: Christopher Dudek
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of 10 Recycling Containers
HHS
$600
PROJECT TITLE:
Financial Literacy Awareness Requestor: Amanda Bolin
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase supplies for use in presenting financial and increasing financial literacy
HHS
$600
PROJECT TITLE:
Hamburg High School Mentor Program
Requestor: Jill Berdysiak/Laura Sabia/Kathleen Battin
PROJECT SUMMARY:
High School students to mentor students from Middle School and Elementary Schools
HHS
$1000
2010 Fall Grants awarded included $500 for HHS/BVS Mentor Program
PROJECT TITLE:
Assistive Technology Resource Closet Requestor: Lisa Cauley
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase equipment to be used district wide for special education students
HHS
$5600
PROJECT TITLE:
iPad as an Assessment Tool and a Teaching Tool
Requestor: Jennifer Perri
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of an iPad for use in the classroom
HMS
$609.85
PROJECT TITLE:
Explore New Lands with the iPad Requestor: Melissa McGloin
PROJECT SUMMARY:
The use of iPad applications will enhance the learning environement because the virtual activities allowed will improve understanding of core subject areas
HMS
$1109.25
PROJECT TITLE:
Project Adventure integrated into the HMS Physical Ed Program Requestor: Mark Warner/Patricia Blake/Brian Carroll/Kurt Grobe
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase materials to built the project adventure program
HMS
$583.50
PROJECT TITLE:
Family and Consumer Science Students Learning the Convenience of Using a Food Processor Requestor: Janelle Kopsa
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase food processors to replace outdated ones in the food lab
HMS
$953
PROJECT TITLE:
History Alive-The Civil War Day Requestor: Jason Steinagle
PROJECT SUMMARY:
The young adults will be immersed in the Civil War era through stories, demonstrations, and artifacts offered by historians and reenactors.
HMS
$2500
PROJECT TITLE:
Applying Apps to Speech Therapy and Early Intervention
Requestor: Sarah Shafer
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of iPad2 to implement technology into speech therapy
AES
$1750
Full funding requested by Leslie
PROJECT TITLE:
Guided Reading Resources for 3-5 Requestor: Margaret Domres
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of books for different reading levels.
AES
$1700
Partial funding requested by Leslie
PROJECT TITLE:
Guided Reading Resources for K-2 Requestor: Maureen Garra
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of books for different reading levels.
AES
$1750
Partial funding requested by Leslie
PROJECT TITLE:
Anne Schraff novels Requestor: Antoinette Montagna/Erin Laughlin/Cara Koselny/Marilyn Reardon
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Students will partake in novel studies of three historical fiction novels by Anne Schraff.
AES
$846.75
Partial funding requested by Leslie
PROJECT TITLE:
Wii Fitness System for Occupational Therapy Students Requestor: Mollie Pietrosanto
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of a Wii system to help students strengthen their endurance, fine and gross motor skills within their IEP goals.
AES
$384.95
PROJECT TITLE:
Using Digital Flip Cameras in a Second Grade Classroom to Promote Learning Requestor: Carrie Aman
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Students will be encouraged and driven to work harder while tapping into their creative juices through the use of digital flip cameras.
AES
$650
PROJECT TITLE:
First Grade Podcasts
Requestor: Jacquelyn Rasulo
PROJECT SUMMARY:
First grade students will work in cooperative groups to research a topic, gather important facts, write and present to their classmates. Presentations will be recorded.
BVS
$1798.89
PROJECT TITLE:
Go Green in the Primary Classroom Using Netbooks
Requestor: Tammy Roberts/Melissa Quinones/MaryBeth Diggins
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase an additional 10 Netbooks
BVS
$5000
2010 Fall Grants awarded included $500 for Go Green in the Primary Classrooms Using Netbooks.
PROJECT TITLE:
Piano Keyboard Lab
Requestor: Juanita Huber
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase equipment to create a piano keyboard lab for elementary general music program.
CAS
$991.52
PROJECT TITLE:
Caring and Sharing Cookbook Requestor: Nancy Dennis
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Students will compile a cookbook from family recipes and the books will be sold at a profit to go to local charities.
CAS
$650
PROJECT TITLE:
Meeting the Needs of First Grade Students with the New Common Core Curriculum in Mathematics Requestor: Sandra Wittmeyer
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase materials to be used in hands-on explorations in mathematics in order to provide students with appropriate experiences in math.
UPES
$490.05
PROJECT TITLE:
Utilizing Tablet Computing Technology to Increase Language Learning in Students with Special Needs
Requestor: Marie Hennessy/Mary Galac/Jennifer Carducci
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of 3 iPads with Proloquo2Go communications
UPES
$2366.81
PROJECT TITLE:
Primary Music Gameplan
Requestor: Jeanette Benson
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Provide updated resources for the primary music classroom
UPES
$1105
PROJECT TITLE:
SMART Response PE System
Requestor: Jennifer Firth/Patrick Wirth
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of a smart response system
UPES
$1525
2010 Fall Grants awarded included $3000 for UPES SMART Response
PROJECT TITLE:
Smart Response LE and PE systems for Interactive Student Based Learning and Evaluation Requestor: ElizabethPatane/Marylou Tokarski/Linday Aromola
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of SMART response LE and PE systems
UPES
$3675
2010 Fall Grants awarded included $3000 for UPES SMART Response
PROJECT TITLE:
iPad 2 Presents UPES TV
Requestor: John Borden/Amy Takacs/Teri Bebak, Matthew Bermingham/Joanne Yovienne
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Use Apple’s iPad 2 and UltraHD Flip cameras to create a newcast that will be posted on the web for others to view and comment on.
UPES
$1983.92
TOTAL
$ 46,078.41
FALL 2011 Grants
PROJECT TITLE:
Is there a movie for this book? Submitter-Nicole Lesinski/Scott Weidmann
Use a digital video in the classroom to facilitate the student
HHS
$299.99
PROJECT TITLE:
Smart Board for Learning Submitter-Tricia Zemla
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Registration fee for the conference. All other travel will be paid personally.
HHS
$1711
PROJECT TITLE:
Gymnastic Spring Floor Submitter- Bob Beach
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase a spring floor kit to build a new gymnastic spring floor.
HHS
$7882.69
PROJECT TITLE:
Assistive Technology Resource Closet Submitter-Lisa Cauley
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Create a district wide resource closet of Assistive Technology equipment for special education students who have difficulties with participation in the academic setting.
HHS
$5202.96
PROJECT TITLE:
Inspiring Minds: Graduation Coach Program Submitter-
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Fund a program to have a “Coach” work with at risk students.
HHS
$3850
PROJECT TITLE:
Plug Students into Math with the iPad Submitter-Jodi Follett
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of an iPad
HMS
$716369.90
PROJECT TITLE:
Hamburg Middle School Zip-Line Course Submitter-Robert Ziegler
PROJECT SUMMARY:
HMS physical ed and science departments are collaboratively seeking to build a zip-line course.
HMS
$320.78
PROJECT TITLE:
History Alive- The Civil Way Day Submitter- Jason Steinagle
PROJECT SUMMARY:
The young adults will be immersed in the Civil War era through stories, demonstrations and artifacts offered by historians and reenactors.
HMS
$2500
Lumen Visual Presenter
Submitter- Sherry Pfohl
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of this devise to be used with the multimedia projector.
HMS
$340
PROJECT TITLE:
AIMSweb Computer-Based Screening: iPad Initiative
Submitter-Michelle Clarke
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of an iPad to help screen students
AES
$617
Store More Deluxe Chair Pockets for Organization
Submitter-Erin Holstein
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Chair pockets offer a great way for students to organize materials to go home at the end of the day.
BVS
$585.07
PROJECT TITLE:
Informational Text for Success
Submitter-Tracy Tone/Kim Van Wagnen
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase books that will work in conjunction with current 5th grade reading program.
CAS
$1000
World/African Drumming for primary students
Submitter-Jeanette Benson
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Build the music classrooms instrumental equipment to a level which will allow all students the opportunity to play during class.
UPES
$355.20
TOTAL
NET AMOUNT TO BE FUNDED
$25,380.69
$ 11,148.00