| Summer 1998 Professional Dev. |
1998 |
9,035 |
District |
26 teachers attended summer staff development
workshops |
| Summer 1999 Professional Dev. |
1999 |
6,600 |
District |
14 teachers attended summer staff development
workshops |
| Summer 2000 Professional Dev. |
2000 |
10,602 |
District |
20 teachers attended summer staff development
workshops |
| Summer 2001 Professional Dev. |
2001 |
8,141 |
District |
12 teachers attended summer staff development
workshops |
| Summer 2002 Professional Dev. |
2002 |
15,040 |
District |
29 teachers attended summer staff development
workshops |
| Summer 2003 Professional Dev. |
2003 |
13,298 |
District |
37 teachers attended summer staff development
workshops |
| Summer 2004 Professional Dev. |
2004 |
24,546 |
District |
130 teachers attended summer staff development
workshops |
| Summer 2005 Professional Dev. |
2005 |
11,575 |
District |
70 teachers attended summer staff development
workshops |
| Summer 2006 Professional Dev. |
2006 |
13,542 |
District |
teachers attended summer staff development workshops |
| Resource Coordinator |
1994-99 |
41,000 |
District |
Part-time position within the District (five consecutive
years) |
| Exploratorium |
1992-93 |
12,350 |
BF |
Hands on classroom/lab at BFE |
| Multicultural Relations |
1992-93 |
6,000 |
District |
Training in cultural sensitivity for staff |
| Arts Integration |
1992-93 |
9,870 |
Elementary |
Training for elementary teachers to bridge elimination of
art supervisor |
| Disabled Awareness |
1992-93 |
3,000 |
Elementary |
District-wide elementary presentations |
| Outdoor Science Center |
1992-93 |
4,600 |
LES |
Materials and plantings for environmental center at
LES |
| Project Graduation |
1992-93 |
100 |
LHS |
Support for four consecutive substance-free graduation
parties |
| Classical Literature |
1992-93 |
1,200 |
LIS |
Books and materials for LIS |
| Oddyssey of the Mind |
1992-93 |
3,000 |
LIS |
Support for LIS team to participate in national
competition |
| Whole Language/Special Ed. |
1992-93 |
400 |
LIS |
Materials for special education teachers |
| Portable TV Broadcast Studio |
1992-93 |
14,972 |
LMS |
Purchase of equipment for LMS TV broadcast studio |
| K-6 Mentor Program |
1993-94 |
2,100 |
BF/LIS |
Matched volunteers with at-risk children |
| District Cable Billboard |
1993-94 |
4,100 |
District |
Equipment to upgrade capabilities |
| Efficacy Institute Seminar |
1993-94 |
6,520 |
District |
Training for BF staff in 'efficacy' pedagogy; principles
are a part of operating philosophy/ methodology at BFE (district pilot) |
| Welcome Parents to English |
1993-94 |
1,860 |
District |
Materials for curriculum and school-life introduction for
parents of children with primary languages other than English |
| Mighty Math |
1993-94 |
2,016 |
EP |
Math enhancement for elementary grades at EPS |
| Stovetop Science Labs |
1993-94 |
1,970 |
EP |
Hotplates, cooking utensils and other materials for 1st
grade science |
| Commercial Art Equipment |
1993-94 |
4,251 |
LHS |
Computer & printer, LHS art classes |
| Critical Thinking/Building Computers |
1993-94 |
9,392 |
LHS |
Materials for internet project at LHS |
| Interdisciplinary Physics Program |
1993-94 |
1,870 |
LHS |
Materials for LHS physics classes |
| Library Automation |
1993-94 |
24,852 |
LHS |
Barcoding and equipment for LHS library |
| Project Graduation |
1993-94 |
100 |
LHS |
Support for four consecutive substance-free graduation
parties |
| Fourth Grade Weather Station |
1993-94 |
2,134 |
LIS |
Equipment to monitor temp, barometric pressure, etc and
link with classroom computer |
| Research Through Hypercard |
1993-94 |
2,149 |
LIS |
Computer and software for LIS 6th grade class |
| Science on Wheels |
1993-94 |
4,200 |
LIS |
Carts and equipment for LIS 5th grade science classes |
| Think Globally, Act Locally |
1993-94 |
1,600 |
LIS |
Social studies materials for LIS |
| Science Olympiad |
1993-94 |
500 |
LMS |
For participation of LMS team in national competition
(2) |
| Outdoor Classroom |
1994-95 |
1,000 |
BF |
Materials and plantings for outdoor project at BF |
| Education Seminar Guest Speaker |
1994-95 |
1,000 |
District |
Sponsored by BF |
| Parent University |
1994-95 |
1,350 |
District |
Evening seminars for parents on curriculum, how to help
your child learn, other topics |
| Play Therapy Materials |
1994-95 |
1,855 |
Elementary |
Toys for elementary guidance offices and books and
educational materials for teachers |
| Nature Center Display |
1994-95 |
610 |
EP |
Cabinet for EPS nature samples |
| Business Lab Upgrade |
1994-95 |
19,500 |
LHS |
New computers and software for LHS business lab |
| Home/School Link |
1994-95 |
5,250 |
LHS |
Upgrade automated calling system at LHS |
| Industrial Arts Upgrade |
1994-95 |
15,000 |
LHS |
Computers and software at LHS |
| Internet Project |
1994-95 |
2,500 |
LHS |
Pass-through grant for internet hookup at LHS |
| Lawrence Legacies |
1994-95 |
500 |
LHS |
Support for necessary volunteer background checks |
| Project Graduation |
1994-95 |
200 |
LHS |
Support for four consecutive substance-free graduation
parties |
| Accelerated English Learning |
1994-95 |
9,499 |
LIS |
Set up computer-based tutorial for ESL students |
| Science Olympiad |
1994-95 |
500 |
LMS |
For participation of LMS team in national competition
(2) |
| Restructuring Conference |
1994-95 |
1,145 |
LMS/LHS |
Travel for LMS and LHS principals |
| Barbara Reed DTP Center |
1994-95 |
1,382 |
SL |
Additional equipment for existing project (quick cam and
scanner) |
| Slackwood Environmental Canter |
1994-95 |
7,500 |
SL |
Materials and plantings for outdoor environmental
program |
| Little Theatre of the Deaf |
1994-95 |
4,200 |
Elementary |
Performance for elementary students |
| Coming to America |
1995-96 |
990 |
BF |
Visiting historian from Plymouth Plantation MA for 2nd
graders at BF |
| Iditarod Dog Sled Race |
1995-96 |
1,184 |
BF |
Materials and software to link 2nd graders to Iditarod
events |
| Native American Online Pen Pals |
1995-96 |
2,053 |
BF |
Computer and Internet service for 2nd grade class at
BF |
| Pupil Parent Postcard Project |
1995-96 |
2,647 |
BF |
Computer and materials for 1st grade writing and reading
readiness at BF |
| Championship Schools Conference |
1995-96 |
1,000 |
District |
Travel to conference for LMS and LHS principals and select
staff |
| You've Got Style! |
1995-96 |
3,000 |
District |
Materials to initiate district-wide evaluation and tracking
of student and staff learning styles |
| Dash to Disney |
1995-96 |
640 |
LES |
Integrates physical education and social studies in
simulated walk to Orlando FLA |
| Project Write |
1995-96 |
5,167 |
LES |
One high-end computer & printer to establish Writing
Lab at LES |
| Sound of Quality Challenge Grant |
1995-96 |
1,750 |
LES |
Public address system for LES all-purpose room (1/3) |
| Improved Vocal Musicianship |
1995-96 |
2,900 |
LHS |
Video camera set-up for choral instruction |
| Linking Community & Careers |
1995-96 |
8,476 |
LHS |
Computers and software for college search process; LHS
guidance |
| Math Through Modeling |
1995-96 |
4,298 |
LHS |
Graphing calculators for LHS math department |
| Music Technology Pilot Program |
1995-96 |
3,937 |
LHS |
Computer and software for LHS instrumental music teacher to
teach composition and theory |
| Project Graduation |
1995-96 |
200 |
LHS |
Support for four consecutive substance-free graduation
parties |
| Project Vanguard Challenge Grant |
1995-96 |
17,092 |
LHS |
Visual presenters for LHS English department (2 of 3) |
| Sense of Place Creative Environment |
1995-96 |
5,000 |
LHS |
Computer, visual presenter, and other materials for LHS
Humanities class |
| Multiple Copies of Non-fiction Books |
1995-96 |
3,000 |
LIS |
For LIS |
| Tolerance: Connecting |
1995-96 |
3,900 |
LIS |
For materials and fees for artist-in residence program for
LIS 6th graders |
| Cardinal Challenge Day |
1995-96 |
2,000 |
LMS |
Interactive cooperative games at LMS |
| Cardinal Creations |
1995-96 |
1,000 |
LMS |
Materials to continue mural in cafeteria |
| Hard Copy in the LMS Library |
1995-96 |
1,350 |
LMS |
Printer for LMS library |
| Tower of Learning |
1995-96 |
7,000 |
LMS |
CD tower for LMS library |
| Upgrade of LMS Writing Lab |
1995-96 |
44,213 |
LMS |
Computers |
| Masks, Mimes & Music |
1995-96 |
1,986 |
EP |
Interdisciplinary music/phys education art/social studies
at EPS |
| Advancing Computer Literacy |
1995-96 |
6,597 |
SL |
Computers for SL 2nd grade |
| Caring & Creating Computer Cards |
1995-96 |
2,869 |
SL |
Computer and materials for kindergarten project |
| Fitness for Life |
1995-96 |
400 |
SL |
Materials and equipment for phys education classes |
| Matheliterature |
1996-97 |
703 |
BF |
Books about numbers, computation etc for BF (library
supplement) |
| Special Ed Spelling Enhancement |
1996-97 |
250 |
BF |
Books and materials for use by elementary special education
teachers |
| Accelerated English Training |
1996-97 |
15,000 |
District |
Training in Houston in accelerated language acquisition
methods |
| MIDI Music Mode |
1996-97 |
17,222 |
Elementary |
Computers and MIDI set-up for elementary music
teachers |
| Prelude to Music |
1996-97 |
1,120 |
Elementary |
Training at Westminster Choir College for elementary music
teachers |
| Updating Sci/Soc St. Collections |
1996-97 |
3,200 |
Elementary |
Support for all elementary libraries |
| EP Sound System |
1996-97 |
1,200 |
EP |
Public address equipment at EPS |
| Multisensory Reading/Writing |
1996-97 |
805 |
LES |
Materials to develop fine motor and visual/spacial
readiness in elementary students at LES |
| Pre-Flex Primary Language Experience |
1996-97 |
494 |
LES |
Materials for introduction to world languages for LES 2nd
graders |
| Project Write (Phase II) |
1996-97 |
13,743 |
LES |
Additional high-end computers for LES lab |
| Active Learning for Selfdetermination |
1996-97 |
1,000 |
LHS |
Pilot with classified students at LHS for exposure to "real
world" jobs |
| Confidential Career/College Counseling |
1996-97 |
8,896 |
LHS |
Computers for guidance staff for one-to-one meetings |
| DECA National Competition |
1996-97 |
1,000 |
LHS |
Distributive Education (marketing) students to national
event |
| HS Transformation Team Building |
1996-97 |
4,590 |
LHS |
Travel to conference on restructuring for LHS staff |
| Making History Come Alive |
1996-97 |
9,657 |
LHS |
Visual presenter and software/curricular materials for LHS
history classes |
| Bird & Butterfly Observatory |
1996-97 |
1,117 |
LIS |
At LIS |
| Bring the Land Down Under to LIS |
1996-97 |
1,200 |
LIS |
LIS pen pals with Australian students |
| Holocaust Education |
1996-97 |
1,000 |
LIS |
Books and teaching materials for LIS |
| HyperStudio/Civil War |
1996-97 |
808 |
LIS |
Computer software for LIS |
| LIS Internet Central |
1996-97 |
16,090 |
LIS |
Six computers and Internet hookup for LIS |
| LIS Outdoor Education Speakers |
1996-97 |
2,800 |
LIS |
For materials and fees for visiting naturalists |
| Marine Life in New Jersey |
1996-97 |
1,900 |
LIS |
Travel for 4th graders to Cape May for field studies |
| New Jersey Close Up |
1996-97 |
900 |
LIS |
Materials to supplement 5th grade study of NJ (in
conjunction with Internet central) |
| Spotlight on Readers Theater |
1996-97 |
995 |
LIS |
Video camera for LIS special education teacher |
| State of the Art Sound System |
1996-97 |
1,750 |
LIS |
Matching grant to complete LIS fundraising project |
| What Makes People People? |
1996-97 |
13,250 |
LIS |
Materials, training for all LIS teachers and school-wide
artist-in-residence fees |
| Challenging All Learners |
1996-97 |
8,430 |
LMS |
Travel to conference for LMS staff |
| Have Computer, Will Travel |
1996-97 |
7,984 |
LMS |
Laptops and software for special education teachers at
LMS |
| River Tank Ecosystem |
1996-97 |
1,826 |
LMS |
For LMS science teachers |
| Third Graders Explore the Titanic |
1997-98 |
977 |
BF |
Materials and books |
| Tropical Rain Forest |
1997-98 |
5,534 |
BF |
To support addition of dance and other performance artists
into an established artist in residence project |
| Language Express |
1997-98 |
8,500 |
District |
Training for World Languages staff in accelerated learning
methods |
| DECA National Competition |
1997-98 |
1,000 |
LHS |
Distributive Education (marketing) students to national
event |
| Healing Environments |
1997-98 |
475 |
LHS |
Workshop on use of animal-assisted therapy |
| Instrumental Music Virtual Stage |
1997-98 |
3,550 |
LHS |
Materials and fees to connect instrumental music students
at LHS with practicing professional composers and musicians |
| Electronic Keyboard |
1997-98 |
1,860 |
LIS |
To replace old pianos at LIS |
| Fifth Grade Portable Writer Workshop |
1997-98 |
2,360 |
LIS |
Reference Materials and printers to be used with E-mate
computers |
| Marine Life in New Jersey |
1997-98 |
2,500 |
LIS |
Travel for 4th graders to Cape May for field studies |
| Audio-Sensory Supplements |
1997-98 |
5,586 |
LMS |
Purchase of books on audio tape w/copies of the novels |
| Electronic Music Workshop |
1997-98 |
7,920 |
LMS |
Equipment & software for music composition and
skills |
| Networking Weather Station |
1997-98 |
6,364 |
LMS |
Computer hardware and software for a weather station that
is linked to the Internet for 8th grade science classes |
| Brearley Dig: Students Create History (I) |
1997-98 |
23,308 |
LMS |
Program in archaeology and research methodology for LMS 8th
graders |
| World Languages Mobile Lab |
1997-98 |
20,109 |
LMS/LHS |
Equipment to allow for student-centered activities in
foreign language instruction (LHS) |
| Increasing Writing/Storytelling |
1997-98 |
990 |
SL |
Storytelling/storywriting workshops at SL |
| International Friendship Program |
1997-98 |
1,100 |
SL |
Exchange activities with Holland (SL) |
| Integrating Art History |
1997-98 |
1,000 |
SL/EP |
Materials and transportation for art history project for
EPS and SL students |
| Miracles & Mysteries of the Sea |
1998-99 |
6,400 |
BF |
Addition of music & dance, and marine biology
components of Artists-in-Residence program at BF |
| Phonological Awareness |
1998-99 |
7,910 |
Elementary |
High-interest phonic materials for all K-1 classes in the
district/second grant for software |
| Celebrating Me & Others |
1998-99 |
689 |
EP |
Disability Awareness assembly & materials |
| Measuring in a Mathtub |
1998-99 |
1,865 |
EP |
Purchase of measuring equipment for integration into
elementary classes |
| Share the World |
1998-99 |
5,000 |
EP |
Artists-in-Residence program at Eldridge Park School
exploring world cultures |
| Project Science to Go |
1998-99 |
2,588 |
LES |
Enhances 2nd grade science curriculum with leveled reading
materials to be read at home |
| Changed Curriculum |
1998-99 |
15,505 |
LHS |
Community-oriented, Hands-on Activities to explore the
Nutritional, Genetic, and Environmental causes of Disease (Biology &
Chemistry Curriculum) |
| Critical Issues: Resposible Behavior |
1998-99 |
1,000 |
LHS |
HiTops presentation to HS freshmen on responsible sexual
behavior |
| DECA National Competition |
1998-99 |
1,000 |
LHS |
Distributive Education (marketing) students to national
event |
| Inspiration to Imagine |
1998-99 |
500 |
LHS |
Students produce autobiographical books |
| LHS Instrumental Music Trip |
1998-99 |
3,500 |
LHS |
LHS instrumental music students participate in regional
music festival |
| SCREAM Theater |
1998-99 |
500 |
LHS |
Assembly for Hs juniors and seniors dealing with sexual
violence issues |
| Keyboard Laboratory |
1998-99 |
7,500 |
LIS |
Purchase of electronic keyboards for use at LIS |
| Library for Choice Reading |
1998-99 |
750 |
LIS |
Purchase of library books appropriate for special education
students |
| Audio-Sensory Supplements (II) |
1998-99 |
2,000 |
LMS |
Purchase of books on audio tape w/copies of the novels |
| Hands-On Physics |
1998-99 |
3,268 |
LMS |
Purchase of photogate equipment for small-group
experimentation |
| Sound System Renovation |
1998-99 |
3,870 |
LMS |
Public address system in Middle School Auditorium |
| Brearley Dig: Students Create History (II) |
1998-99 |
7,600 |
LMS |
Program in archaeology and research methodology for LMS 8th
graders |
| Exploration of Native American Cultures |
1998-99 |
4,000 |
SL |
Artists-in-Residence Program at Slackwood Elementary |
| Literature & Lunch at the Plaza |
1998-99 |
1,482 |
SL |
EPE students make books and lunch and share them with
senior citizens at Lawrence Plaza |
| Poetry Potpourri |
1998-99 |
1,225 |
SL |
Visiting poet conducts workshops at Slackwood
Elementary |
| Child/Parent 2nd Grade Reading Program |
1999-00 |
1,433 |
BF |
Take-home science & social Studies packets/books at
BF |
| People, Places & Palettes |
1999-00 |
6,460 |
BF |
Artist-in-residence program at BF to help children create
an art museum of their own works |
| Phonemic Approach to Handwriting |
1999-00 |
1,367 |
BF/LES |
Purchase of materials to integrate handwriting, reading
& phonics |
| Grant Writer |
1999-00 |
5,200 |
District |
Grantwriter to develop NSF grant for a Math & Science
Academy for teachers |
| Let Me Learn |
1999-00 |
6,161 |
District |
Teacher training in learning styles |
| Phonological Awareness (II) |
1999-00 |
5,640 |
Elementary |
High-interest phonic materials for all K-1 classes in the
district/second grant for software |
| Arts Day Throughout the World |
1999-00 |
2,000 |
LES |
Art workshops at LES |
| Cisco Networking Academy |
1999-00 |
27,000 |
LHS |
Networking curriculum at LHS |
| CLICK: Staff Development |
1999-00 |
2,800 |
LHS |
Teacher training in student responsibility at LHS |
| Technology Enhanced Chemistry |
1999-00 |
6,600 |
LHS |
Software for enhancing chemistry instruction at LHS |
| Digitizing the Owl |
1999-00 |
700 |
LIS |
Digital camera for LIS school newspaper |
| LIS Outdoor Education Speakers |
1999-00 |
1,500 |
LIS |
For materials and fees for visiting naturalists |
| Brearley Dig: Fulfilling the Promise |
1999-00 |
4,000 |
LMS |
Program in archaeology and research methodology for LMS 8th
graders |
| Brearley Dig: Students Create History (III) |
1999-00 |
4,000 |
LMS |
Program in archaeology and research methodology for LMS 8th
graders |
| Building Caring Communites |
1999-00 |
12,400 |
LMS |
Community-building artist-in-residence programs at Middle
School |
| Challenging All Learners (II) |
1999-00 |
1,425 |
LMS |
Staff development session on differentiating
instruction |
| Creating Math Maniacs |
1999-00 |
6,000 |
LMS |
Mathematician-in-residence to work with students, staff and
families |
| Literary Adventure Night |
1999-00 |
1,356 |
SL |
Storytelling/Literacy training at SL |
| Rockin' with Recorders |
1999-00 |
245 |
SL |
Recorders for SL music program |
| Authors Among Us |
2000-01 |
7,000 |
BF |
Artist-in residence at BF |
| Reaching Out Electronically |
2000-01 |
16,995 |
District |
Teleconferencing wiring for district |
| World Languages Prof, Dev. |
2000-01 |
8,500 |
District |
Teacher training for foreign language teachers |
| Project Reading Power |
2000-01 |
27,970 |
Elementary |
Take-home reading materials for 1st graders to encourage
literacy |
| Reading Recovery for All |
2000-01 |
45,000 |
Elementary |
Teacher training in reading methodology |
| SupplementalMaterials for At-Risk Readers |
2000-01 |
4,000 |
Elementary |
Purchase of classroom materials |
| Broadway Comes to Eldridge Park |
2000-01 |
5,000 |
EP |
Artist-in-residence at EP |
| Chicks, Bees & Emus Too |
2000-01 |
917 |
EP |
Farm visits to EP |
| Let's Play that African-Caribbean Beat! |
2000-01 |
3,265 |
LES/EP |
Artists-in Residence on Latin music |
| DECA National Competition |
2000-01 |
1,000 |
LHS |
Distributive Education (marketing) students to national
event |
| From Real Life to the Stage |
2000-01 |
200 |
LHS |
One-woman portrayal of Dorothea Dix w/ workshop for drama
students |
| Go West, Fifth Grader |
2000-01 |
4,099 |
LIS |
Purchase of computer/digital camera for 5th grade history
film-making |
| Centennial Lake Restoration |
2000-01 |
5,165 |
LMS |
LMS seventh grade participation in hands-on science on
Rider campus |
| Together Everyone Achieves More |
2000-01 |
995 |
LMS |
Purchase of books for LMS collaborative writing
project |
| White Board Writings |
2000-01 |
3,082 |
LMS |
Purchase of white boards for all classrooms at LMS |
| Literary Adventure Night (II) |
2000-01 |
2,378 |
SL |
Storytelling/Literacy training at SL |
| Books & Beyond |
2001-02 |
3,714 |
BF |
BF Authors-in-residence |
| Peace Petals |
2001-02 |
13,304 |
District |
Partnerships with community groups to create a peace garden
at each school |
| Total Literacy |
2001-02 |
9,600 |
Elementary |
Teacher training in arts-infused literacy instruction |
| ECV Preschool Literacy Program |
2001-02 |
5,905 |
LHS |
Creation of a childhood dev. And literacy course at LHS to
train students to act at literacy mentors |
| Environmental Ecosystem |
2001-02 |
4,650 |
LHS |
Aquatic ecosystem at LHS |
| LHS Alumni Web Site |
2001-02 |
7,200 |
LHS |
Technical assistance to develop web site to link current
and former LHS students |
| Program Renaissance |
2001-02 |
1,600 |
LHS |
Materials for student recognition program to encourage
better behavior |
| Testing to Teach |
2001-02 |
3,250 |
LHS |
Training & materials for new type of multiple choice
test |
| Art Immersion Gallery |
2001-02 |
3,000 |
LIS |
Art reproductions to be integrated into curriculum |
| At-Risk Readers |
2001-02 |
6,003 |
LIS |
Literacy materials for LIS at-risk readers |
| Global Neighborhood |
2001-02 |
6,455 |
LIS |
Visiting artist program for LIS |
| Second Step Character Education |
2001-02 |
15,979 |
LIS |
Character education program for LIS |
| Planting Tolerance |
2001-02 |
3,500 |
LMS |
Memorial garden at LMS for 9/11 victims, with tolerance
education |
| Leading the Call for No Child Left Behind |
2002-03 |
10,000 |
District |
Administrator's conference on addressing needs of all
students |
| Advocates for Special Kids PTO |
2002-03 |
2,195 |
District |
Seed money for PTO for classified students |
| Confratute/Responsive Classroom |
2002-03 |
10,000 |
District |
Teacher training - summer 2003 |
| Character Education Comes Alive |
2002-03 |
3,092 |
Elementary |
Assemblies and materials for all elementary schools |
| College Track Experience |
2002-03 |
1,200 |
LHS |
Student conference on substance abuse in college |
| Healthy Relationships |
2002-03 |
850 |
LHS |
Speaker/healthy relationships |
| Is There a Tenor in Our School? |
2002-03 |
8,000 |
LMS/LHS |
Visiting vocalist LMS/LHS |
| Cameras for Kids |
2002-03 |
450 |
SL |
Digital cameras |
| Lawrence Twp: Where Nature Smiles |
2002-03 |
454 |
BF |
Digital camera & supplies for social studies
presentations (BF) |
| Grant Writing: You Never Write Alone |
2002-03 |
5,800 |
District |
Training & resources for district grant writer |
| Reading Ripples in the Pond |
2002-03 |
6,740 |
Elementary |
Teacher training in early literacy |
| Reading Theory for Struggling Readers |
2002-03 |
4,147 |
Elementary |
Phonological Materials for elementary students |
| Second Step Character Education |
2002-03 |
3,979 |
EP |
Character education for EP |
| Freshman Advisory Program |
2002-03 |
24,692 |
LHS |
Small learning communities at LHS |
| Extraordinary Teching through Extraordinary Experience |
2002-03 |
2,200 |
LHS |
Teacher Mentoring Program for New Teachers |
| Teen Institute of the Garden State |
2002-03 |
5,000 |
LHS |
Sponsorship of student attendance at anti-drug/alcohol
program |
| Planting Tolerance (II) |
2002-03 |
600 |
LMS |
Additional tolerance materials |
| Write Across America |
2002-03 |
4,800 |
Elem/LIS |
Visiting author for all elementary schools and LIS |
| A Literacy Center for Teachers, Administrators &
Parents |
2003-04 |
6,150 |
Elementary |
Materials on early literacy at EP for all staff &
parents |
| ABC Exchange: Art Bridges Communities |
2003-04 |
2,000 |
BF |
Joint mural project with Mott Elementary from Trenton
NJ |
| Chess for Children, Chess for Life |
2003-04 |
810 |
BF |
Chessboards & Equipment for BF third graders |
| Rhythm Village |
2003-04 |
7,060 |
BF |
Artist residency in which BF students create community
through percussion |
| Arts for Life |
2003-04 |
11,000 |
LES/LIS |
Scholarships for LES & LIS students to participate in
performing arts training at Lawrence Neighborhood Service Center |
| Living Bookshelf |
2003-04 |
5,375 |
LIS |
Visiting musicians help students to create a musical
theater production from the book |
| Read Across Lawrenceville |
2003-04 |
293 |
LIS |
LIS fifth graders create their own books and read them to
younger students |
| Good Food Education |
2003-04 |
730 |
LHS |
Assembly program for LHS on healthy eating &
vegetarianism |
| Power of Choice |
2003-04 |
2,000 |
LHS |
Assembly program for LHS seniors about drinking &
driving |
| Picture is Worth 1,000 Words |
2003-04 |
2,187 |
LHS |
Presentation equipment |
| Computer-Assisted Learning for ESL & World
Languages |
2003-04 |
7,480 |
LHS |
Computer software for second language acquisition |
| Creating Mth Nooks with Math Books |
2003-04 |
1,778 |
EP |
Materials - math books for students and teachers |
| Knitting Express |
2003-04 |
535 |
LIS |
Skill building through knitting with wearable results and
community service |
| Respect & Conserve |
2003-04 |
1,500 |
LIS |
Environmental education speakers and activities |
| Accelerated Reader |
2003-04 |
2,873 |
LIS |
Materials - books, software, quizzes |
| 88 Keys to Success |
2003-04 |
8,000 |
LIS |
Replacement of 2 pianos |
| Climbing to the Top |
2003-04 |
8,869 |
LMS |
Indoor rock wall facilities and adventure-based
curricula |
| Our Watershed: Living Downstream |
2003-04 |
6,885 |
LMS |
Hands-on labs and field trip to Academy of Natural
Sciences |
| Setting the Stage for Tolerance |
2003-04 |
2,700 |
LMS/LHS |
Speaker on Diversity - Dr. Mykee Fowlin |
| Flutissimo |
2003-04 |
4,000 |
LHS |
Purchase of bass flute and a visiting artist fee |
| Systemic School Change |
2003-04 |
2,840 |
LHS |
Registration and workshop for teachers' conference |
| Developing Emotional Maturity |
2003-04 |
3,299 |
LHS |
Training guides, workshops, and student materials |
| Stress Busters |
2003-04 |
3,000 |
LHS |
Training and workbooks for stress management |
| Touchable Math Center |
2003-04 |
10,000 |
District |
Computer equipment and software for math tutoring at
Eggerts Crossing |
| Play with a Purpose |
2004-05 |
7,355 |
Pre-school |
Classroom enhancements for 5 pre-school classrooms |
| Pre-K on the Go |
2004-05 |
2,403 |
Pre-school |
Motor skill stations for LES preschool classrooms |
| Weaving Strands of Literacy |
2004-05 |
4,000 |
Elementary |
Teacher training in arts-infused literacy instruction |
| Reading Ripples to Writing Ripples |
2004-05 |
5,115 |
Elementary |
Teacher training in creating a balanced writing
program |
| Exciting Writing for Elementary Students |
2004-05 |
4,800 |
Elementary |
Visiting author for assemblies and in-class workshops |
| My Math Closet |
2004-05 |
4,910 |
SL |
Materials for class use and lending library |
| Dig It! |
2004-05 |
5,285 |
LES |
Training & materials for use in outdoor classroom
setting |
| Art & Egyptian Studies |
2004-05 |
1,500 |
LIS |
Materials for creating Egyptian artifacts |
| Printmaking:Mapping a Creative Process |
2004-05 |
8,110 |
EP |
Art residency - printmaking |
| Masterpiece of the Month |
2004-05 |
355 |
BF |
Framed reporducrions for use in classroom instruction |
| Lending Library of OT Assistive Devices |
2004-05 |
1,400 |
LES/BF |
Lending library of OT assisitve devices for classroom
use |
| Highly Effective Instuction for Learning Disabled
Students |
2004-05 |
16,160 |
LES/SL |
Purchase of SRA Reading Plus program for resource rooms ans
special needs classrooms |
| Literacy Through Learning |
2004-05 |
2,629 |
LIS |
Audiobooks for use at LIS |
| Charcater Education & PE Go Hand in Hand |
2004-05 |
1,504 |
LIS |
Teambuilding equipment for Character Kick-off Day and gym
classes |
| Creating Music in the Palm of Your Hand |
2004-05 |
12,924 |
LMS |
Hand-held technology for composing music |
| Handhelds and Science Probes |
2004-05 |
11,796 |
LMS |
Handhelds and science probes |
| Science Olympiad Enrichment |
2004-05 |
855 |
LHS |
Materials to enhance participation |
| Cancer Awareness |
2004-05 |
2,850 |
LHS |
Program to help students cope with cancer in
friends/family |
| Bullying in Schools |
2004-05 |
1,700 |
LHS |
Books for freshman & parents |
| Prevention Presentation |
2004-05 |
2,165 |
LHS |
Anti-substance abuse assembly |
| Self-Esteem & Respect Presentation |
2004-05 |
1,200 |
LHS |
Program for freshman |
| Learning by Doing: Into the Woods |
2004-05 |
4,500 |
LHS |
Support for LHS musical - workshop/sets/costumes |
| Eastern Alliance |
2004-05 |
200 |
LHS |
Start-up funds for student organization |
| Hole in the Wall Gang Service Project |
2004-05 |
625 |
LHS |
Funds for students to participate in service learning |
| TIGS Youth Advisory Council |
2004-05 |
1,750 |
LHS |
Leadership training thru Teen Institute of the Graden
State |
| Decreasing Background Noise for Students in the
Classroom |
2005-06 |
403 |
BF |
Ear muffs for classroom use to improve student
concentration |
| Happy 300th Birthday Ben Franklin! |
2005-06 |
1,425 |
BF |
Culminating performance celebrating Ben Franklin's
300th |
| Milestone Books |
2005-06 |
4,580 |
BF |
Bookmaking project based on relating to milestones in
life |
| Chess as a Tool |
2005-06 |
978 |
BF |
Expansion of chess program for third graders |
| Kid Writing |
2005-06 |
1,299 |
BF/EP |
Phonenic awareness materials |
| Holocaust/Genocide Resource Center |
2005-06 |
3,489 |
District |
Materials for establishment of district resource
center |
| Exciting Writing for Lawrence Elementary Students |
2005-06 |
4,575 |
Elem/LIS |
Assemblies for all elementary students, writing workshops
for 3rd & 6th graders |
| Linking Science & Literature: Grades 1-3 |
2005-06 |
26,130 |
Elementary |
Books to reinforce hands-on science program |
| Matching Children with Books for Guided Reading |
2005-06 |
3,888 |
EP |
Books to support a guided reading program in 2nd & 3rd
grades |
| Kids Helping Others: EPS Service Learning Fair |
2005-06 |
1,045 |
EP |
Support for school-wide service learning fair tied to
curriculum |
| A Ticket on the Underground Railroad |
2005-06 |
2,300 |
LES |
Materials, teacher training & fields trip to support
investigation of topic |
| Earobics (LES) |
2005-06 |
3,040 |
LES |
Computer program to assist students with processing
difficulties |
| Writing Partnership: Bridging the College/High School
Divide |
2005-06 |
3,100 |
LHS |
Peer tutoring will ink LHS students with TCNJ college
writing center |
| From Field to Table |
2005-06 |
10,000 |
LHS |
Field trips and visiting programs to reinforce healthy
eating |
| Learning Through Writing |
2005-06 |
1,001 |
LHS |
Materials to support children's literature project |
| Hole in the Wall Gang (2) |
2005-06 |
870 |
LHS |
Funds for students to participate in service learning |
| Teen Institute |
2005-06 |
3,710 |
LHS |
Leadership training thru Teen Institute of the Graden
State |
| ANYTOWN |
2005-06 |
2,725 |
LHS |
Leadership training in diversity and tolerance |
| Linking Science and Literature: Grades 4-6 |
2005-06 |
15,637 |
LIS |
Books to reinforce hands-on science lessons |
| Auditory Sound Fields in Self-Contained Classrooms at
LIS |
2005-06 |
5,190 |
LIS |
Auditory sound fields to improve student listening &
attending |
| Earobics (LIS) |
2005-06 |
3,040 |
LIS |
Computer program to assist students with processing
difficulties |
| Starlab Comes to LIS |
2005-06 |
469 |
LIS |
Visit by indoor planetarium to LIS science night |
| Balanced Literacy Toolkit to Create Independent
Reading |
2005-06 |
3,395 |
LMS |
Audio books and equipment for special needs classrooms |
| Musical Minds: Using Music to Foster Development of the
Whole Child |
2005-06 |
800 |
Preschool |
Equipment for establishment of a classroom music
center |
| Learning to Read: Early Literacy Lending Library |
2005-06 |
1,150 |
Preschool |
Lending library for preschool classroom at Slackwood |
| Parents, Our Partners |
2005-06 |
912 |
SL |
Materials to support parent outreach at Slackwood
Elementary |
| OT Assistive Devices |
2005-06 |
1,401 |
SL / EP |
Lending library of OT assisitve devices for classroom
use |
| Reading, Writing & Creating: Leo Lionni Author Study |
2006-07 |
2,667 |
BF |
Author study of Leo Lionni |
| My Turn, Your Turn - Reading at Home |
2006-07 |
1,009 |
BF |
Take-home books to read with parents |
| Front Row to Go |
2006-07 |
7,965 |
BF |
Sound field systems for in-support classrooms |
| Elementary School Music Enhancement |
2006-07 |
2,000 |
Elem |
Training for music teachers and classroom instruments |
| Nonfiction Matters |
2006-07 |
4,400 |
Elem / LIS |
Nonfiction residency to build reading & writing skills |
| Articulation Software |
2006-07 |
2,166 |
Elem / LIS |
Software to aid in speech instruction |
| Orchestra Instrument Petting Zoo |
2006-07 |
1,540 |
Elem/LHS |
LHS musicians & their instruments visit elementary schools |
| Encouraging Limited English-Speaking Families to Read to Children |
2006-07 |
7,000 |
Elementary |
Foreign language titles for K-3 libraries |
| Math Out of the Box - Math Closets |
2006-07 |
9,335 |
Elementary |
Lending library of math skillbuilders |
| Celebration of the Arts |
2006-07 |
1,206 |
EP |
Tile mosaic mural to celebrate EP 90th |
| Hidden Curriculum |
2006-07 |
2,714 |
LES |
Dealing with acquisition of social skills |
| Just Right Books |
2006-07 |
2,804 |
LES |
Leveled readers for guided reading |
| Harry Bliss: Reading & Writing for 1st Grade |
2006-07 |
3,254 |
LES |
Author/illustrator will visit LES |
| Pro Tools for Musical Schools |
2006-07 |
11,399 |
LHS |
Digital audio recording studio |
| Anytown Rainbow Challenge |
2006-07 |
1,600 |
LHS |
Support for tolerance campaign |
| Rachael's Challenge |
2006-07 |
3,800 |
LHS |
Anti-bullying message from Columbine families |
| Character in Sports |
2006-07 |
1,300 |
LHS |
Support for sportsmanship campaign |
| Anytown Training |
2006-07 |
1,500 |
LHS |
Training for LHS students on tolerance |
| Teen PEP Retreat |
2006-07 |
1,600 |
LHS |
Support for peer education in sexual health |
| Youth Advisory Training |
2006-07 |
1,050 |
LHS |
Training for LHS students on healthy lifestyles |
| Explore Learning |
2006-07 |
4,672 |
LHS |
Science gizmos - online learning activities |
| Science Olympiad: Next Steps |
2006-07 |
1,436 |
LHS |
Support for LHS science competitive team |
| Nike Re-Use a Shoe |
2006-07 |
719 |
LHS |
Support for Interact service project |
| Fir for Life, Wellness for All |
2006-07 |
8,401 |
LHS |
Equipment for cardio health & fitness center at LHS |
| Fordham AP History Summer Seminars |
2006-07 |
1,800 |
LHS |
Summer professional development |
| Forty Years of Cardinal Pride |
2006-07 |
1,000 |
LHS |
Support for f40th anniversary of LHS |
| Rider Presents |
2006-07 |
110 |
LHS |
Transportation to Rider Present Performing Arts Workshop |
| Woodrow Wilson Public Affairs Forum |
2006-07 |
200 |
LHS |
Transportation to Woodrow Wilson Public Affairs Forum |
| Hole in the Wall Gang Camp (Extension) |
2006-07 |
500 |
LHS |
Additional funds for transportation costs |
| Princeton Symphony Music Study |
2006-07 |
4,137 |
LIS |
Exposure to classical music |
| Learning the SMART Way |
2006-07 |
4,400 |
LIS |
Smart Board for LIS writing lab |
| HOOT-Helping Out Others Together |
2006-07 |
2,190 |
LIS |
Support for a service learning project |
| Earobics 1AA |
2006-07 |
3,728 |
LIS |
Computer program to assist students with processing difficulties |
| Operation Graphic Novel |
2006-07 |
1,635 |
LIS |
Books to encourage reluctant readers |
| Guitars in the Music Classroom |
2006-07 |
4,484 |
LIS |
Guitars for sixth grade general music classes |
| LMS/MCCC Partnership for Learning |
2006-07 |
5,400 |
LMS |
Use of Mercer Co. Community College in LMS enrichment program |
| Total Immersion Foreign Language Training |
2006-07 |
876 |
LMS |
Professional development in second learning strategies & culture |
| Interactive Instruction: Smart Boards |
2006-07 |
10,942 |
LMS |
Three Smart Boards for interactive instruction at LMS |
| Counseling Support |
2006-07 |
1,557 |
LMS |
Materials for LMS after-school program for at-risk students |
| Princeton Symphony Music Study |
2006-07 |
1,100 |
SL |
Exposure to classical music |
| Guided Reading for Second Grade |
2006-07 |
5,443 |
SL |
Leveled readers for guided reading |
| Animals that Tell a Story Mural |
2006-07 |
4,730 |
SL |
Artist-in-resident will direct student mural |
| Traveling Science Assemblies |
2007-08 |
5,560 |
Elementary |
Liberty Science Center assemblies for grades K-3 |
| Clavichords in the Classroom |
2007-08 |
27,886 |
Elementary |
Six keyboards for elementary music grades K-6 |
| Smartboards for Slackwood Elementary |
2007-08 |
6,750 |
SL |
Two Smartboards for classroom use |
| A World of Difference |
2007-08 |
5,400 |
LES |
Diversity awareness program |
| Jennifer Gerlach Celebrate the Arts Day |
2007-08 |
2,635 |
EP |
Fine & performing arts celebration at Eldridge Park |
| Language Differentiation Using Novels |
2007-08 |
1,353 |
LMS |
Lexcially leveled novels for LMS |
| Interdisciplinary Social Studies |
2007-08 |
3,327 |
LMS |
Primary sources/documents to support social studies curriculum |
| Book Illustration Artist Residency |
2007-08 |
900 |
LHS |
Artist-residency for commercial art students |
| Community Participation |
2007-08 |
1,500 |
LHS |
Support for transition to adulthood program |
| International Business Practice Firm |
2007-08 |
5,000 |
LHS |
Simulated business experience for marketing students |
| Kids of Character Mural |
2007-08 |
2,750 |
EP |
Artist residency to create mural on pillars of character |
| Green Scene at Ben Franklin |
2007-08 |
1,725 |
BF |
Support for environmental education program |
| Teaching Life-Saving at LMS |
2007-08 |
1,858 |
LMS |
Support for CPR training of students |
| Interdisciplinary Science & Language |
2007-08 |
2,878 |
LMS |
"Flush" literature & science focus on water quality |
| Planetarium Programs |
2007-08 |
5,400 |
LIS/LMS |
Indoor planetarium for astronomy education for 4th and 8th graders |
| Differentiated math Assessments |
2007-08 |
1,497 |
LIS/LMS/LHS |
Site licenses for creating math assessments |
| No Guts Dissection |
2007-08 |
300 |
LHS |
Virtual frog dissection program |
| Fit for Life II |
2007-08 |
10,902 |
LHS |
Exercise equipment for cardio room |
| Daring to Resist |
2007-08 |
750 |
District |
Trip to NYC Jewish History Museum presentation |
