|
Grant Title |
Grant Amount |
Brief description |
Teacher Leaders for
Investigations Math Program |
$3,900 |
To train teacher leaders, who will then be
able to train all elementary school teachers in the District, in the
effective use of the TERC Investigations Math curriculum
(Professional development - K - 4
Districtwide) |
| Mechanical
Drafting Equipment |
$6,061 |
Provides equipment and teacher training for
mechanical drafting program
(Middle School grades 6 - 8) |
| Three Sisters
Garden |
$420 |
Provides partial funding, in conjunction
with the Groton Garden Club, for gardening program in support of
multi-disciplinary study of Native Americans
(Grade 3 Districtwide) |
Groton-Dunstable
Community Reading Day |
$600 |
Provides new books in support of this
program to promote reading
(Elementary Schools) |
| Institute of
Modern Spanish Summer Study |
$605 |
Week-long immersion course for Spanish
teachers in the Spanish language and Mexican culture
(Professional development - Middle
School) |
|
Groton-Dunstable New Music
Composition Project |
$2,500 |
Provides seed money to commission the
composition of a signature piece for the GDRHS band and chorus, including
a week-in-residence when the students will work with the composer
(High
School) |
Science
Investigation
Project |
$2,500 |
Enhancement of the science curriculum with
hands-on, multidisciplinary program
(Prescott) |
| Meet a Great
Composer |
$1,100 |
Introduces students to great composers,
including their music, biographies and historical significance
(Florence Roche) |
| Graphic Design
Research |
$225 |
Allows investigation and evaluation of
successful graphic design programs for future implementation in the High
School
(Professional development - High
School) |
| Red Flags &
Resources |
$1,000 |
Helps to fund the printing and distribution
of pamphlet which aids in identifying symptoms of risky behavior and
includes information on available resources
(Grades 5 - 12 Districtwide) |
