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Pond Cove School

New Teacher Induction Program
Kelly Hasson, Multiple Grade Levels
A teacher induction program is planned to help integrate new and second year teachers into Pond Cove School. Due to an unusually high turnover this year and last year, a total of nine teachers will receive additional support in mentoring, instruction, professional learning opportunities, and understanding the districtﾒs mission and vision statements.

$6,014.50

Pond Cove School

Mobile Laptop Lab
PCPA, Multiple Grade Levels
Purchase 2 additional laptops for the Pond Cove mobile laptop lab, making it a fully functional lab equipped with 20 laptops. These laptops supplement a total of 18 laptops already funded by PCPA.

$2,164.00

Pond Cove School

Physical Support Assistance for Young Learners
Pam Vose, Multiple Grade Levels
Purchase 11 back jack chairs to be used in each kindergarten and first grade classroom for students who may need the physical support to assist them in attending and profiting from teacher/student interaction during meeting times.

$408.50

Pond Cove School

Total Pond Cove School

$8,587.00

School

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Middle School

Videoconferencing Project
Jill Bell, Multiple Grade Levels
Partial funding for an additional 8 videoconferences at the Middle School and four videoconferences at Pond Cove, as well as consultant fees for Jill Bell for the school year. The equipment and ISDN lines are in place, funded by the district after two years of support from CEEF. Fees for eight videoconferences are currently in the budget for next year; this proposal is to expand the offerings and use of the equipment and to pay for consulting fees and membership in a consortium of content providers known as the Educational Enterprise Zone.

$1,500.00

Middle School

Total Middle School

$1,500.00

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High School

High School Achievement Center
CEEF and DLT, Multiple Grade Levels
Create a High School Achievement Center to help students of all achievement levels fulfill their academic and post-secondary goals and achieve their learning potential.

$50,000.00

High School

High School Laptop Program
CEEF and DLT, Multiple Grade Levels
Laptop support for High School students.

$25,000.00

High School

Robotics Team
Evan Thayer, Multiple Grade Levels
Funding to purchase LEGO Mindstorms robotics kits to explore technologies supporting both the construction and programming of robots. Intramural competitions are anticipated. To date, approximately 25 students with a variety of skill and interest levels have expressed interest in the Robotics Team and have been working with the existing equipment.

$5,117.00

High School

Writers-in-Residence
Erica Kent, Multiple Grade Levels
Funding to bring two well-known Maine writers, Baron Wormser (poet laureate of Maine) and Dawn Potter, to the High School to work with a variety of English classes for a two-day period. The second day would involve an evening reading of Potter and Wormserﾒs work, as well as studentsﾒ writing. The goal of the project is to encourage and inspire kids to think creatively and to grow as writers, and also to bring public celebration to their efforts.

$1,300.00

High School

Jazz Performance Residency
Tom Lizotte, Multiple Grade Levels
Funds to bring Bill Rowell, a retired conductor of the University of Massachusetts/Amherst bands, to CEHS for a one-day residency. Mr. Rowell will spend a day in Cape Elizabeth to conduct a series of clinics with high school band members and conduct an evening concert.

$1,000.00

High School

Spanish Dance Instruction
Alison Coulter, Multiple Grade Levels
Funding to hire a dance instructor from Casco Bay Movers to teach a Spanish dance workshop for High School Spanish sutdents. The goal is for students to learn about Spanish culture through study of this traditional dance form.

$200.00

High School

Total High School

$82,617.00

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