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Fall 2000 Grants
Timothy Brunson and Beth Larson, BH-BL High School"This
year we would like to combine the efforts of our Participation in
Government Classes to complete a service learning project that will
result in honoring our community members, and their families, who
were veterans." The project involves a breakfast honoring local
veterans, a Memorial Day ceremony on the circle in front of the High
School, installation of two benches and commemorative plaque,
honorary designation of circle as "Veterans Circle" with post and
sign. Committee recommendation. Grant: $400 for
benches, plaque, post and sign.
Brian J. Kane, BH-BL High School"The funds will be used to
finance a global pen pal project for Global History and Geography
students in grades 9 and 10. Students are given an opportunity to
correspond with peers in another part of the world." Amount
requested - $187.50 (125 students @ $1.50/pp) Committee
recommendation - full funding. Grant: $187.50
Kristina Neddo, Pashley Elementary School"Funds will be
used to finance the materials needed to make and send postcards to
classrooms around the United States. Other materials to be funded
would include a wall map, tacks, string, and bulletin board to
showcase the location of the 150+ postcards received by Pashley
students in grades 3-5." Grant: $100 for postage a map
and atlases.
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