Grants Awarded In Fall 2004

Grand Total: $44,315.00

School

Grant Information

Amount

Pond Cove School

Accident, Fire and Life Safety - Hazard House
Fire Department, Multiple Grade Levels
Partial funding for purchase of a 3-dimensional house used for elementary school fire safety education.

$1,000.00

Pond Cove School

Total Pond Cove School

$1,000.00

 

School

Grant Information

Amount

Middle School

Eigth Grade Guitar Program
Rebecca Bean, 8th Grade

$3,000.00

Middle School

AATSP Annual Conference
Susan Dana, Multiple Grade Levels
Support travel to the AATSP Annual Conference in Mexico, and present a session entitled "Using Traditional Hispanic Children's Games in the FLES Classroom." Grant to support travel expenses and the purchase of traditional Spanish games for use in the Cape Elizabeth School system.

$1,050.00

Middle School

Total Middle School

$4,050.00

 

School

Grant Information

Amount

High School

Cape Elizabeth High School Laptop Initiative
CEEF and DLT, 9th Grade
CEEF's first large impact grant, funded 50% of the cost of extending the state's innovative Laptop Initiative to incoming 9th graders.

$27,150.00

High School

Students Becoming Researchers - Physics Through Discovery
Michael Effron, 9th Grade
Grant to fund lab equipment for the 9th grade physics program. The equipment provides electronic sensors and data analysis tools that allow small groups of student to discover physics through their own experiments

$2,986.00

High School

Digital Video Instruction
Rachel Guthrie, Multiple Grade Levels
Funds to purchase a new digital videorecorder for use in the video production class. Additional equipment will allow students to work in smaller groups.

$1,531.00

High School

LCD Projector
Mary Hart, Multiple Grade Levels

$1,500.00

High School

Cape Life
Andy Strout, Multiple Grade Levels
Funding for year 3 of the Cape Life program, designed to discourage the use of drugs and alcohol, while encouraging interests in activities done without being under the influence.

$1,500.00

High School

Total High School

$34,667.00

 

School

Grant Information

Amount

All Schools

CD Recording System
Kristen Thomas, Multiple Grade Levels
Funds to purchase 2 CD recording systems, One for High School and one to be shared by Pond Cove and Middle Schools. These will be used to record various performances for archival purposes, and to record audition CD for honors events, college portfolios and for self-evaluation by the students.

$3,598.00

All Schools

Escapade
Mary Chris Bulger, Multiple Grade Levels
Budget support for the escapade program, in which mentors from the high school are matched with special needs children from the elementary and middle schools.

$1,000.00

All Schools

Total All Schools

$4,598.00