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Funding 2012
Spring 2012 Grants
PROJECT TITLE:
HHS Post Prom Party
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Provide a safe event immediately following the Prom
HHS
$8700
PROJECT TITLE:
Sound System for High School Orchestra
Submitter: Sharon Meholick
PROJECT SUMMARY:
HHS
$199.99
Refer to Music Festival
PROJECT TITLE:
High School Gymnasium Update
Submitter: Greg Witman
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of items to upgrade the aesthetics of the High School gym.
HHS
$6100
Refer to Wall Committee
PROJECT TITLE:
Gymnastic Spring FloorSound System for High School Orchestra
Submitter: Tim Nyhart
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase a spring floor kit to build a new gym spring floor.
HHS
$8100
PROJECT TITLE:
iPad: Creating a Web Based Learning
Community
Submitter: Michelle Hill
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase an iPad with Apple Care and Apple TV for the Math Department to use as a recordable and mobile interactive white board for our lessons, and then be able to instantly share them online.
HHS
$597
Yes additional costs of approx $280
PROJECT TITLE:
Technology Grant
Submitter:Jeanne Curry
PROJECT SUMMARY:
AES staff would draw aside for a Friday evening and Saturday morning dedicated to strengthening school-wide collaboration and building grade level and cross-grade level strength.
HHS
$3400
PROJECT TITLE:
DECA’S Competitive Edge
Submitter: Amanda Bolin
Purchase competition study materials to better prepare the DECA students for next year’s competitive events.
HHS
yes
PROJECT TITLE:
Expectations for Excellence Staff Retreat Submitter: Leslie Bennett
PROJECT SUMMARY:
AES staff would draw aside for a Friday evening and Saturday morning dedicated to strengthening school-wide collaboration and building grade level and cross-grade level strength.
AES
$3400
PROJECT TITLE:
DECA’S Competitive Edge
Submitter: Amanda Bolin
Purchase competition study materials to better prepare the DECA students for next year’s competitive events.
HHS
yes
PROJECT TITLE:
Financial Literacy Awareness
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of supplies for use in presenting financial facts and increasing financial literacy throughout the High School and District.
HHS
$675
PROJECT TITLE:
“Be an 11” at HMS/Bulldogs don’t hate campaign
Submitter: Jillian Crossetta
Purchase of various supplies to encourage students and staff to respect one another
HMS
$1000
PROJECT TITLE:
Interactive Student Technology: Classroom Ipad
Submitter: Kelly Murray
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase additonal iPads for the use in the classroom.
HMS
Yes additional costs of approx $1100
PROJECT TITLE:
I am a Poet and Know It!
Submitter: Jason Steinagle
Fund a poet-in-residence to design and to co-teach a unit of literacy-based interdisciplinary instruction for the Team 4
HMS
$2025
PROJECT TITLE:
Language at our Fingertips Submitter:Faith Baer
PROJECT SUMMARY:
English Language Learners at the Beginning/Intermediate levels will improve sight word knowledge through hands-on practice with the Sight Words by Photo Touch app on an iPad.
AES
$777.94
PROJECT TITLE:
Using LIPS to Learn-A Tool to Support Early Literacy Skills through RTI Submitter:Sarah Shafer
Begin imlementing the research-based Lindamood Phoneme Sequencing (LIPS) Program for reading, spelling, and speech in speech therapy and Response to Intervention.(RTI)
AES
$599.45
PROJECT TITLE:
Comprehensive Reading/Phonemic Awareness Skills software for Pre-K through grade 2
Submitter: Nancy Jack
Purchase educational software programs for computer network at CAS.
AES
$3400
PROJECT TITLE:
Using LIPS to Learn-A Tool to Support Early Literacy Skills through RTI Submitter:Sarah Shafer
Begin imlementing the research-based Lindamood Phoneme Sequencing (LIPS) Program for reading, spelling, and speech in speech therapy and Response to Intervention.(RTI)
AES
$3720
Charlotte Ave School Garden Arbor Submitter: Margaret O’Brian
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase an Arbor for the Garden at Charlotte Ave School
CAS
$159
PROJECT TITLE:
Global Education through technological
Submitter:Catherine Sullivan
Students will compare cultures, traditions and lifestyles with
UPES
$570.9
yes additonal cost of approx $30
PROJECT TITLE:
NYSCATE 2012 Networking and Learning
Submitter: Malinda Wolf
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Send two UPES technology team leaders to the NYS Association for Computers
UPES
$1144
PROJECT TITLE:
Adopt-a-Garden Submitter: Sandra Chavanne
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Provide students the tools needed to help plant and maintain the gardens 22 teachers and classes have adopted on the school grounds.
UPES
$723.23
PROJECT TITLE:
Meeting the needs of First Grade Student using Common Core State Standards Submitter: Sandra Wittmeyer
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase additional materials to supplement an inovative program that differentiates instruction, provides hands-on explorations and practice in Math at the first grade level.
UPES
$480.45
PROJECT TITLE:
Going Solo
Submitter: Deb Vertose
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase sheet music for the band department.
UPES
$44
FALL 2012 Grants
PROJECT TITLE:
Replacement Record Boards for Varsity Swimming Submitter: Sarah Takas Elem Physical Ed Department
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Replacement of the old boards with new brighter boards. They have currently raised $950 of the required $1300
HHS
$350
PROJECT TITLE:
Teaching Financial Literacy Using the iPad Submitter: Krissy Lawrence
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Bring new technology and a new method of instruction into the Finance Academy
HHS
$792.99
PROJECT TITLE:
Inspiring Minds: Graduation Coach Program Submitter: Kristina LaMendola
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Mentoring at-risk students to increase graduation rates
HHS
$1715
Originally asked for $2815
PROJECT TITLE:
Multimodal Writing Instruction Submitter:Nicole Lesinski
PROJECT SUMMARY:
The High School English teachers would like to purchase an iPad3, Otterbox, Zag Shield and Apple TV to use in their classrooms. This technology allows documents to become interactive on the projector screens which exist in their classrooms.
HHS
$825
PROJECT TITLE:
AVerMedia AVerVision M70 Document Camera Submitter: Ashley Digati
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of a camera to be used in special education classes
HHS
$685
PROJECT TITLE:
iPad: Creating a Web Based Learning Community & Flipped Classroom Submitter: Derek Hill
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of an iPad with Apple Care and Apple TV for the Math Dept to use as a recordable and mobile interactive white board for lessons and then be able to instantly share them online
HHS
$697
PROJECT TITLE:
Interactive Student Technology:Classroom iPads Submitter: Kelly Murray
PROJECT SUMMARY:
The purchase of 10 more iPads for 8th grade Social Studies.
HMS
$2445
Originally asked for $4890, we funded half
PROJECT TITLE:
eReaders eXcite Struggling Readers Submitter: Gigi Rush
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase a class set of 6 Kindle Fires for small group intensive reading instructions at HMS
HMS
$1100.21
PROJECT TITLE:
Non-Fiction Literature Submitter: Carmen Kluckhohn
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase books to help students meet the new common core standards.
AES
$950
Must meet school’s guidelines
PROJECT TITLE:
Classroom equipment-Disc-O-Sit, Jr. Inflatable Seating and Balance Cushion Submitter: Jill Howard
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Purchase of 10 Disc-O-Sit Cushions for two classrooms
CAS
$250
PROJECT TITLE:
Fully Integrating Technology With Chromebooks Submitter: Patrick Wirth
PROJECT SUMMARY:
Introduce a 1-to-1 Netbook program within the classroom to improve digital literacy.
UPES
$3239
Originally asked for $5729, we funded half
TOTAL
$13,049.20