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Congratulations 2011 Marion Fund Recipients - $20,000 was allocated!
Project: Read & Discover Energy
Lead Applicant: Amy Tursi
School: Marion High School
Purpose: To
help students become more proficient readers while gaining knowledge of
energy.
Project: Cherished Chapter Books
& Current Country Books
Lead Applicant: Michelle Walker
School: Starry & Emerson Elementary Schools
Purpose:
To provide the latest and most up-to-date books to help students transition
from picture books to chapter books AND to enable students to learn about
different citizens of the world as they exist today.
Project: Red Cedar Chamber Music
Residency
Lead Applicant: Amanda Freese
School: Starry & Emerson ES and Francis Marion Intermediate
Purpose:
To bring interactive and engaging Chamber music and professional musicians
into the classroom; enhancing curriculum and bringing new experiences with
the arts to students.
Project:
The NOOK for VMS
Lead Applicants: Lori Ling
School: Vernon Middle School
Purpose:
To provide a resource for general and special education students as they
prepare for a lifestyle of reading through technology.
Project:
MHS Football/Track AED Accessories
Lead Applicant: Corby Laube & Heather Schellhorn
School: Marion High School
Purpose:
To complement the recent donation of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
by providing batteries and other necessary accessories; as well as make
provisions for sustaining the equipment long term.
Project:
Supplemental Materials for ELL
Lead Applicant: Sarah Dowd
School: District Wide
Purpose: To
obtain functional, authentic and efficient material to help English Language
Learners (ELL) students learn English and content with less difficulty.
Project: VMS Production Lab: VMS
Makes a Signal
Lead Applicant: Peg Murphy
School: Vernon Middle School
Purpose:
To enable students to utilize highly effective technology tools which will
enhance and engage students in 21st century skills of production, reading,
writing and professional layout skills.
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