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"6th Grade Solo Night"

Program Description: 6th Grade band students are encouraged to continue participating in band by being given individual "mini lessons" with an opportunity to be awarded with medals after performing for a public audience.
6th Grade
Program Teachers: Brian Topolewski, Eduardo Garcia, Amy Kool, Maureen Ross
Deadline: February 15, 2010
Total Needed: $1400

Thank You!
Binda Foundation

"Classroom Crime Scene"

Program Description: Advanced equipment will allow for teaching how DNA is analyzed at the crime scene in the Forensic Science class, stepping learning up to a level closer to the university forensic lab.
11th - 12th Grade
Program Teacher: Darrin Batdorff
Deadline: February 15, 2010
Total Needed: $1330

Thank You!
Binda Foundation

"Cooking to Learn"

Program Description: A social and language interaction opportunity for students to increase comprehension, vocabulary, language, math and science skills through cooking.
South Elementary ASD
Program Teacher: Wendy Bowman
Deadline: February 15, 2010
Total Needed: $150

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Funded by the GEF

"Dawg Time"

Program Description: An opportunity for all 2nd graders to choose from a large variety of high interest, multi readability level books for an independent and/or group book study, providing a fun way to engage students to work on reading and comprehensive strategies.
West Elementary 2nd Grade
Program Teacher: Cindy Zavitz
Deadline: February 15, 2010
Total Needed: $500

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Funded by the GEF

"Magna-Tile Creative Play"

Program Description: This one-time purchase will allow for years of imaginative and creative play and fine motor skill building, while informally learning about geometric shapes, patterning, symmetry, three-dimensional thinking and magnetic principles.
Preschool
Program Teachers: Amy Greenland, Pam Klynsma, Julie Smith-Boyd, Jessica Sterling, Jan Swainston, Heidi Voetburg
Deadline: February 15, 2010
Total Needed: $815

Thank You!
Kristin Porco
And the GEF

"Night at the Museum"

Program Description: A night of culture and community where students share their museum of displays after researching cultural traits of ancient civilizations with friends and family.
East Elementary 6th Grade
Program Teacher: Sally Van Eck
Deadline: February 15, 2010
Total Needed: $150

Thank You!
Anonymous Donor

"VMAP! (Video Motion Analysis in Physics)"

Program Description: With the use of special cameras, students will be able to precisely analyze the motion of events to see the laws of physics at work in real life.
10th - 12th Grade
Program Teacher: Michael Evele
Deadline: February 15, 2010
Total Needed: $777.98

Thank You!
Funded by the GEF