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Grant Information (2006/2007 School Year)

Spruce Run School

Collaborative Professional Learning: Teachers attended training sessions on developing and refining the essential skills of collaboration

Zoo to You: A study of animals and their habitats through a hands-on approach

Ducks Rule at Spruce Run School – Students incubate and care for ducks

Star Gazing Comes to Spruce Run: Star Lab Rental

Field Trip to One Room School House Lebanon, NJ

Andale! Arriba! Maximizing Spanish Instruction: Provided materials for creating Spanish lesson DVDs


Patrick McGaheran School

Back Into Nature Presentation: Hands-on animal presentation

If Sculptures Could Talk: Field trip to Grounds of Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ

Landscape Design: Design for front entrance of school

School Wide Literacy Collaborative: Rigby Room to be shared by all 3rd grade classes

Science Lab: Equipment and materials provided for 2nd and 3rd grade science curriculum

Guided Reading: On-line reading program for differential instruction

Seussical, Theatreworks, USA – Field trip for 3rd graders to State Theater in Easton, Pa


Round Valley Middle School

Battle of the Books: Voluntary reading incentive program

Teen Arts Festival: Field trip to County Arts Festival

Purchase of Fitness Equipment: Includes medicine balls, stability balls, mats, versa tubes and steps.


Clinton Township Middle School

Purchase of Grand Piano

Additional Grants (2006/2007)

Library Circulation Software for all 4 district schools

New Teacher Libraries: Donated $3,750 for development of new teacher classroom libraries

Earphones for iMac Computers: To eliminate outside noise when students are using software with sound

Highlights of Prior Grants

Taking Stock: Field Trip to Museum of Financial History

The Magic of a 5-A-Day: Educational presentations promoting healthy eating

Fingers Around the World: Presentations by the Little Theater of the Deaf

Spruce Run Visits Outer Space: Field trip to RVCC Planetarium

Native American Studies in a Tepee: Purchase of tepees for classroom use

Bridging Cultures: Assembly on Chinese Folk Dance

Music Program at Round Valley: Purchase of digital piano, tenor sax & cello

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