To fund hands-on science centers for readers and non-readers to learn about science. Centers include plants, animals, weather, life cycles, magnets and physical properties of objects.
To purchase the video equipment needed for students to produce a quality daily video bulletin to be seen by the entire student body.
To purchase books to enhance and support take home book bags.
To purchase National Geographic emergent content readers with home support and audio in Science, Social Studies and Math
To purchase equipment for P.E. lessons that reinforces Language Arts and Math standards through movement for Kindergarten and 1st grade.
To purchase books on tape in both Spanish and English to support literacy at home in the target language. Books and tapes will be sent home weekly to help parents support students regardless of their own literacy level
The Sensible Teenager-Larson & Teachout Cooking and Sewing equipment for Elective Wheel. Equipment allows students the hands-on opportunities with Math (Measuring, Temperatures, proportioning) language skills (reading recipes, directions and shopping lists), Science (mixtures and interactions of ingredients).
CPR Manikins for lifelong, lifesaving skills to use in emergency situations. Will be used during unit in CPR and first aid.
Five sets of seven Ancient World Wall Maps. Maps are content-rich and allow students to visualize trends in World History. Maps come with background information and emphasizes the relationships between different maps in the series of seven
Mesa(Math, Engineering and Science Achievement. Mesa is a program that is designed to enhance math and science skills of students from groups that have experienced low college entrance rates in the past. Mesa projects are designed to enhance creative problem solving and abstract thinking skills of the students.