Since 1992, the Lawrence Township Education Foundation
with the generous support of ETS, The Lawrenceville School, and private donors
has awarded over $2.29 Million in funds
to support excellent education in Lawrence Township, New Jersey.

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Project
Year
Award $
School
Description
Total Grants Awarded 1992-2010  
$2,159,604
   
Smart Table 2009-10
9,998
BF Multi-touch interactive white board table for preschool classrooms
Ball Chairs for Focus 2009-10
1,395
BF Ball chairs for BF classrooms to focus attention of students
Spark Imagination with Wordless Books 2009-10
1,300
BF Wordless books will prompt oral and written communication
Me, Myself, & I 2009-10
3,700
BF Multi-art inspiration for student self-portrats
English Language Learning 2009-10
3,000
District Software to support Eagles program for English language earners. -Partner: Church& Dwight
Arts Festival 2009-10
4,800
District Vocal music residency to create and perform an original composition; Grades 3-12
Eldridge Park Garden Program 2009-10
925
EP Support for student garden project. Partner: MOMs Club of Lawrenceville East
Read 180 2009-10
5,000
LHS Program to address needs of struggling readers
Crayons from the Heart 2009-10
611
LHS Support for a service learning project for LHS transition students
Generation One 2009-10
1,000
LHS Outreach to students & families of first generation college attendees. Partner: Rider University
Getting Inspired with TI-Inspire 2009-10
9,891
LHS Handheld technology for LHS math classes
Piano Fund Contribution 2009-10
2,288
LHS Gala funds donation for Boston grand piano
Reading Rocks 2009-10
884
LIS Reading Comprehension activities for 6th graders
New Jersey History Comes Alive 2009-10
1,775
LIS An author and a photographer will share materials to highlight NJ history
Discover Leadership 2009-10
2,800
LIS Leadership training for LIS house leaders
Headsets for Multimedia Projects 2009-10
551
LIS Headsets for audio portion of presentations
Banc. History– Mini-Museum 2009-10
6,336
LIS Museum replicas to reinforce ancient history curriculum
Mini Lessons 2009-10
2,000
LIS Classroom materials for fourth grade classrooms
Digital Literacy 2009-10
9,950
LIS Laptops for LIS
Chess on the Playground 2009-10
2,132
LIS Indoor and outdoor chess sets for LIS enrichment
Support Struggling Readers 2009-10
5,000
LIS Leveled reading material for low-performing readers
Robotics Engineering Program
2009-10
10,000
LMS
Robotics & engineering capability in LMS tech lab.- Partner: BMS
Technology Lab
2009-10
43,000
LMS
Technology lab to add elective course for 7th & 8th grade students
ACC Camp Internship
2009-10
300
SL Camp internship for speech pathologist
Digital Learning
2008-09
13,344
LIS Classroom laptop computers
Leveling the Playing Field 2008-09
12,604
Elem/LIS Lexically leveled text books in science & social studies
21st Century Strings 2008-09
11,500
LIS/LMS/LHS Musician residency in electric violin
Playing with Brain Power 2008-09
11,238
Elem/LIS Critical thinking materials to challenge all learners
Hands On Equations 2008-09
9,195
District Manipulatives to reinforce algebra concepts in grades 2-12
Interactive Response System In Classrooms 2008-09
8,351
LIS Technology to allow students to interact with Smart Boards
Humanities in the 21st Century 2008-09
8,340
LHS Things Fall Apart (book) for all rising LHS juniors
Lit to Improve Student Writing – Six Traits 2008-09
7,489
Elementary Unified approach to writing instruction in grades 3-8
Enhancing Art in 21st Century 2008-09
6,700
LHS Portable digital sketchpads for art classes
Smart Board 2008-09
6,427
LIS Two interactive white boards
Walkabout in our Natural World 2008-09
6,250
ECV Summer nature exploration program
LNSC Educational Technology 2008-09
6,000
LNSC Smart Boards and laptops for after-school use
ISS – Improving Student Success 2008-09
5,505
LHS Computers & software to motivate at risk students
Different. Math Centers 2008-09
5,035
LIS Math activities for classroom use
Calculator-Controlled Robots 2008-09
4,600
LMS Equipment and materials for science exploration
Why Try in Life? 2008-09
4,138
LMS Materials for motivation of at-risk students
Bridges to Latin America 2008-09
4,000
LHS Visiting artist The Disappeared of Argentina
Aren't They Chiming? 2008-09
3,346
LIS Three -octave hand chimes
LMS Fitness Club 2008-09
2,514
LMS Equipment to support a teacher/student fitness program
Speech Recognition Software 2008-09
1,696
LMS Support for special needs students
Celebrate You & Me 2008-09
1,344
EP Ugandan Storyteller
Comic Book Project 2008-09
1,025
LIS Kits for creating student-written graphic novels
Geometric Pop-Up Cards 2008-09
972
LHS Materials to reinforce geometry concepts
Creativity Spaces 2008-09
945
BF Pop-up tents and cork walls to encourage creative thinking
NJ Music Educators Conference 2008-09
900
LIS/LMS/LHS 9 teachers attended
AP Eng. Language & Lit. 2008-09
899
LHS 1 teacher attended
AP Microeconomics 2008-09
899
LHS 1 teacher attended
The Bass Heard 'Round the World 2008-09
774
LIS Amplification for the double bass
Why Try Elementary 2008-09
768
LIS Materials for motivation of at-risk students
Building Learning Communities 2008-09
745
LIS/LMS 1 teacher attended
Wii Social Skills for Transition Students 2008-09
652
LHS Wii and games for tournament play by special ed and typical students
Readers Roundtable 2008-09
620
LMS Books for a book club at LMS
History Alive 2008-09
600
LHS Civil War encampment on the LHS campus
Westminster Presents 2008-09
100
LHS  
Clavichords in the Classroom 2007-08
27,886
Elementary Six keyboards for elementary music grades K-6
Biophase 2007-08
20,608
LHS Partnership with BMS to enhance biology curriculum
To Infinity & Beyond 2007-08
13,907
Elementary Astronomy & space studies materials fro grades 2, 4 and 6
Fit for Life II 2007-08
10,902
LHS Exercise equipment for cardio room
Math Out of the Box - Professional Development 2007-08
10,000
District Partnership with Merrill Lynch to support MOOTB training
Social Skills Training Project 2007-08
8,000
LMS/LHS Partnership with Lawrenceville School Social Ventures Club
Unified Writing Using Novels 2007-08
6,821
Grades 3-8 Structured writing program stressing 6 traits of writing
Smart boards for Slackwood Elementary 2007-08
6,750
SL Two Smart boards for classroom use
Traveling Science Assemblies 2007-08
5,560
Elementary Liberty Science Center assemblies for grades K-3
A World of Difference 2007-08
5,400
LES Diversity awareness program
Planetarium Programs 2007-08
5,400
LIS/LMS Indoor planetarium for astronomy education for 4th and 8th graders
International Business Practice Firm 2007-08
5,000
LHS Simulated business experience for marketing students
Guided Reading for Fourth Grade 2007-08
4,692
LIS Extension of guided reading program into grade 4
Interdisciplinary Social Studies 2007-08
3,327
LMS Primary sources/documents to support social studies curriculum
FASTT Math 2007-08
3,000
SL Math drill for math-delayed students
Interdisciplinary Science & Language 2007-08
2,878
LMS "Flush" literature & science focus on water quality
Kids of Character Mural 2007-08
2,750
EP Artist residency to create mural on pillars of character
Jennifer Gerlach Celebrate the Arts Day 2007-08
2,635
EP Fine & performing arts celebration at Eldridge Park
Next Step Music Training 2007-08
2,031
Elementary Training for elementary music teachers
Teaching Life-Saving at LMS 2007-08
1,858
LMS Support for CPR training of students
Green Scene at Ben Franklin 2007-08
1,725
BF Support for environmental education program
Community Participation 2007-08
1,500
LHS Support for transition to adulthood program
Differentiated Math Assessments 2007-08
1,497
LIS/LMS/LHS Site licenses for creating math assessments
Language Differentiation Using Novels 2007-08
1,353
LMS Lexically leveled novels for LMS
Current Drug Trends 2007-08
1,000
LHS Program alerting educators and community of new substance abuse trends
Lindsey Myer Teen Institute 2007-08
1,000
LHS Partnership with PNC Bank to provide student leadership training
Book Illustration Artist Residency 2007-08
900
LHS Artist-residency for commercial art students
Improving Language Skills of Special Needs Students 2007-08
889
EP Oral language development program
Peer Mediation for Middle School 2007-08
806
LMS Support for the paper mediation program at the Middle School
Daring to Resist 2007-08
750
District Trip to NYC Jewish History Museum presentation
No Guts Dissection 2007-08
300
LHS Virtual frog dissection program
Pro Tools for Musical Schools 2006-07
11,399
LHS Digital audio recording studio
Interactive Instruction: Smart Boards 2006-07
10,942
LMS Three Smart Boards for interactive instruction at LMS
Math Out of the Box - Math Closets 2006-07
9,335
Elementary Lending library of math skill builders
Fir for Life, Wellness for All 2006-07
8,401
LHS Equipment for cardio health & fitness center at LHS
Front Row to Go 2006-07
7,965
BF Sound field systems for in-support classrooms
Encouraging Limited English-Speaking Families to Read to Children 2006-07
7,000
Elementary Foreign language titles for K-3 libraries
Guided Reading for Second Grade 2006-07
5,443
SL Leveled readers for guided reading
LMS/MCCC Partnership for Learning 2006-07
5,400
LMS Use of Mercer Co. Community College in LMS enrichment program
Animals that Tell a Story Mural 2006-07
4,730
SL Artist-in-resident will direct student mural
Explore Learning 2006-07
4,672
LHS Science gizmos - online learning activities
Guitars in the Music Classroom 2006-07
4,484
LIS Guitars for sixth grade general music classes
Learning the SMART Way 2006-07
4,400
LIS Smart Board for LIS writing lab
Nonfiction Matters 2006-07
4,400
Elem/LIS Nonfiction residency to build reading & writing skills
Princeton Symphony Music Study 2006-07
4,137
LIS Exposure to classical music
Rachael's Challenge 2006-07
3,800
LHS Anti-bullying message from Columbine families
Earobics 1AA 2006-07
3,728
LIS Computer program to assist students with processing difficulties
Harry Bliss: Reading & Writing for 1st Grade 2006-07
3,254
LES Author/illustrator will visit LES
Just Right Books 2006-07
2,804
LES Leveled readers for guided reading
Hidden Curriculum 2006-07
2,714
LES Dealing with acquisition of social skills
Reading, Writing & Creating: Leo Lionni Author Study 2006-07
2,667
BF Author study of Leo Lionni
HOOT-Helping Out Others Together 2006-07
2,190
LIS Support for a service learning project
Articulation Software 2006-07
2,166
Elem/LIS Software to aid in speech instruction
Elementary School Music Enhancement 2006-07
2,000
Elem Training for music teachers and classroom instruments
Fordham AP History Summer Seminars 2006-07
1,800
LHS Summer professional development
Operation Graphic Novel 2006-07
1,635
LIS Books to encourage reluctant readers
Anytown Rainbow Challenge 2006-07
1,600
LHS Support for tolerance campaign
Teen PEP Retreat 2006-07
1,600
LHS Support for peer education in sexual health
Counseling Support 2006-07
1,557
LMS Materials for LMS after-school program for at-risk students
Orchestra Instrument Petting Zoo 2006-07
1,540
Elem/LHS LHS musicians & their instruments visit elementary schools
Anytown Training 2006-07
1,500
LHS Training for LHS students on tolerance
Science Olympiad: Next Steps 2006-07
1,436
LHS Support for LHS science competitive team
Character in Sports 2006-07
1,300
LHS Support for sportsmanship campaign
Celebration of the Arts 2006-07
1,206
EP Tile mosaic mural to celebrate EP 90th
Princeton Symphony Music Study 2006-07
1,100
SL Exposure to classical music
Youth Advisory Training 2006-07
1,050
LHS Training for LHS students on healthy lifestyles
My Turn, Your Turn - Reading at Home 2006-07
1,009
BF Take-home books to read with parents
Forty Years of Cardinal Pride 2006-07
1,000
LHS Support for f40th anniversary of LHS
Total Immersion Foreign Language Training 2006-07
876
LMS Professional development in second learning strategies & culture
Nike Re-Use a Shoe 2006-07
719
LHS Support for Interact service project
Hole in the Wall Gang Camp (Extension) 2006-07
500
LHS Additional funds for transportation costs
Woodrow Wilson Public Affairs Forum 2006-07
200
LHS Transportation to Woodrow Wilson Public Affairs Forum
Rider Presents 2006-07
110
LHS Transportation to Rider Present Performing Arts Workshop
Linking Science & Literature: Grades 1-3 2005-06
26,130
Elementary Books to reinforce hands-on science program
Linking Science and Literature 2005-06
15,637
LIS Books to reinforce hands-on science lessons
From Field to Table 2005-06
10,000
LHS Field trips and visiting programs to reinforce healthy eating
Auditory Sound Fields in Self-Contained Classrooms at LIS 2005-06
5,190
LIS Auditory sound fields to improve student listening & attending
Milestone Books 2005-06
4,580
BF Bookmaking project based on relating to milestones in life
Exciting Writing for Lawrence Elementary Students 2005-06
4,575
Elem/LIS Assemblies for all elementary students, writing workshops for 3rd & 6th graders
Matching Children with Books for Guided Reading 2005-06
3,888
EP Books to support a guided reading program in 2nd & 3rd grades
Teen Institute 2005-06
3,710
LHS Leadership training thru Teen Institute of the Garden State
Holocaust/Genocide Resource Center 2005-06
3,489
District Materials for establishment of district resource center
Balanced Literacy Toolkit to Create Independent Reading 2005-06
3,395
LMS Audio books and equipment for special needs classrooms
Writing Partnership: Bridging the College/High School Divide 2005-06
3,100
LHS Peer tutoring will ink LHS students with TCNJ college writing center
Earobics (LES) 2005-06
3,040
LES Computer program to assist students with processing difficulties
Earobics (LIS) 2005-06
3,040
LIS Computer program to assist students with processing difficulties
ANYTOWN 2005-06
2,725
LHS Leadership training in diversity and tolerance
A Ticket on the Underground Railroad 2005-06
2,300
LES Materials, teacher training & fields trip to support investigation of topic
Happy 300th Birthday Ben Franklin! 2005-06
1,425
BF Culminating performance celebrating Ben Franklin's 300th
OT Assistive Devices 2005-06
1,401
SL/EP Lending library of OT assistive devices for classroom use
Kid Writing 2005-06
1,299
BF/EP Phonemic awareness materials
Learning to Read: Early Literacy Lending Library 2005-06
1,150
Preschool Lending library for preschool classroom at Slackwood
Kids Helping Others: EPS Service Learning Fair 2005-06
1,045
EP Support for school-wide service learning fair tied to curriculum
Learning Through Writing 2005-06
1,001
LHS Materials to support children's literature project
Chess as a Tool 2005-06
978
BF Expansion of chess program for third graders
Parents, Our Partners 2005-06
912
SL Materials to support parent outreach at Slackwood Elementary
Hole in the Wall Gang (2) 2005-06
870
LHS Funds for students to participate in service learning
Musical Minds: Using Music to Foster Development of the Whole Child 2005-06
800
Preschool Equipment for establishment of a classroom music center
Starlab Comes to LIS 2005-06
469
LIS Visit by indoor planetarium to LIS science night
Decreasing Background Noise for Students in the Classroom 2005-06
403
BF Ear muffs for classroom use to improve student concentration
Highly Effective Instruction for Learning Disabled Students 2004-05
16,160
LES/SL Purchase of SRA Reading Plus program for resource rooms and special needs classrooms
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
Printmaking:Mapping a Creative Process 2004-05
8,110
EP Art residency - printmaking
Play with a Purpose 2004-05
7,355
Pre-school Classroom enhancements for 5 pre-school classrooms
Dig It! 2004-05
5,285
LES Training & materials for use in outdoor classroom setting
Reading Ripples to Writing Ripples 2004-05
5,115
Elementary Teacher training in creating a balanced writing program
My Math Closet 2004-05
4,910
SL Materials for class use and lending library
Exciting Writing for Elementary Students 2004-05
4,800
Elementary Visiting author for assemblies and in-class workshops
Learning by Doing: Into the Woods 2004-05
4,500
LHS Support for LHS musical - workshop/sets/costumes
Weaving Strands of Literacy 2004-05
4,000
Elementary Teacher training in arts-infused literacy instruction
Cancer Awareness 2004-05
2,850
LHS Program to help students cope with cancer in friends/family
Literacy Through Learning 2004-05
2,629
LIS Audio books for use at LIS
Pre-K on the Go 2004-05
2,403
Pre-school Motor skill stations for LES preschool classrooms
Prevention Presentation 2004-05
2,165
LHS Anti-substance abuse assembly
TIGS Youth Advisory Council 2004-05
1,750
LHS Leadership training thru Teen Institute of the Garden State
Bullying in Schools 2004-05
1,700
LHS Books for freshman & parents
Character Education & PE Go Hand in Hand 2004-05
1,504
LIS Team building equipment for Character Kick-off Day and gym classes
Art & Egyptian Studies 2004-05
1,500
LIS Materials for creating Egyptian artifacts
Lending Library of OT Assistive Devices 2004-05
1,400
LES/BF Lending library of OT assistive devices for classroom use
Self-Esteem & Respect Presentation 2004-05
1,200
LHS Program for freshman
Science Olympiad Enrichment 2004-05
855
LHS Materials to enhance participation
Hole in the Wall Gang Service Project 2004-05
625
LHS Funds for students to participate in service learning
Masterpiece of the Month 2004-05
355
BF Framed reproductions for use in classroom instruction
Eastern Alliance 2004-05
200
LHS Start-up funds for student organization
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
Touchable Math Center 2003-04
10,000
District Computer equipment and software for math tutoring at Eggerts Crossing
Climbing to the Top 2003-04
8,869
LMS Indoor rock wall facilities and adventure-based curricula
88 Keys to Success 2003-04
8,000
LIS Replacement of 2 pianos
Computer-Assisted Learning for ESL & World Languages 2003-04
7,480
LHS Computer software for second language acquisition
Rhythm Village 2003-04
7,060
BF Artist residency in which BF students create community through percussion
Our Watershed: Living Downstream 2003-04
6,885
LMS Hands-on labs and field trip to Academy of Natural Sciences
A Literacy Center for Teachers, Administrators & Parents 2003-04
6,150
Elementary Materials on early literacy at EP for all staff & parents
Living Bookshelf 2003-04
5,375
LIS Visiting musicians help students to create a musical theater production from the book
Flutissimo 2003-04
4,000
LHS Purchase of bass flute and a visiting artist fee
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
Accelerated Reader 2003-04
2,873
LIS Materials - books, software, quizzes
Systemic School Change 2003-04
2,840
LHS Registration and workshop for teachers' conference
Setting the Stage for Tolerance 2003-04
2,700
LMS/LHS Speaker on Diversity - Dr. Mykee Fowlin
Picture is Worth 1,000 Words 2003-04
2,187
LHS Presentation equipment
ABC Exchange: Art Bridges Communities 2003-04
2,000
BF Joint mural project with Mott Elementary from Trenton NJ
Power of Choice 2003-04
2,000
LHS Assembly program for LHS seniors about drinking & driving
Creating Math Nooks with Math Books 2003-04
1,778
EP Materials - math books for students and teachers
Respect & Conserve 2003-04
1,500
LIS Environmental education speakers and activities
Chess for Children, Chess for Life 2003-04
810
BF Chessboards & Equipment for BF third graders
Good Food Education 2003-04
730
LHS Assembly program for LHS on healthy eating & vegetarianism
Knitting Express 2003-04
535
LIS Skill building through knitting with wearable results and community service
Read Across Lawrenceville 2003-04
293
LIS LIS fifth graders create their own books and read them to younger students
Freshman Advisory Program 2002-03
24,692
LHS Small learning communities at LHS
Confratute/Responsive Classroom 2002-03
10,000
District Teacher training - summer 2003
Leading the Call for No Child Left Behind 2002-03
10,000
District Administrator's conference on addressing needs of all students
Is There a Tenor in Our School? 2002-03
8,000
LMS/LHS Visiting vocalist LMS/LHS
Reading Ripples in the Pond 2002-03
6,740
Elementary Teacher training in early literacy
Grant Writing: You Never Write Alone 2002-03
5,800
District Training & resources for district grant writer
Teen Institute of the Garden State 2002-03
5,000
LHS Sponsorship of student attendance at anti-drug/alcohol program
Write Across America 2002-03
4,800
Elem/LIS Visiting author for all elementary schools and LIS
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
Character Education Comes Alive 2002-03
3,092
Elementary Assemblies and materials for all elementary schools
Extraordinary Teaching through Extraordinary Experience 2002-03
2,200
LHS Teacher Mentoring Program for New Teachers
Advocates for Special Kids PTO 2002-03
2,195
District Seed money for PTO for classified students
College Track Experience 2002-03
1,200
LHS Student conference on substance abuse in college
Healthy Relationships 2002-03
850
LHS Speaker/healthy relationships
Planting Tolerance (II) 2002-03
600
LMS Additional tolerance materials
Lawrence Twp: Where Nature Smiles 2002-03
454
BF Digital camera & supplies for social studies presentations (BF)
Cameras for Kids 2002-03
450
SL Digital cameras
Second Step Character Education 2001-02
15,979
LIS Character education program for LIS
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
LHS Alumni Web Site 2001-02
7,200
LHS Technical assistance to develop web site to link current and former LHS students
Global Neighborhood 2001-02
6,455
LIS Visiting artist program for LIS
At-Risk Readers 2001-02
6,003
LIS Literacy materials for LIS at-risk readers
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
Books & Beyond 2001-02
3,714
BF BF Authors-in-residence
Planting Tolerance 2001-02
3,500
LMS Memorial garden at LMS for 9/11 victims, with tolerance education
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
Program Renaissance 2001-02
1,600
LHS Materials for student recognition program to encourage better behavior
Reading Recovery for All 2000-01
45,000
Elementary Teacher training in reading methodology
Project Reading Power 2000-01
27,970
Elementary Take-home reading materials for 1st graders to encourage literacy
Reaching Out Electronically 2000-01
16,995
District Teleconferencing wiring for district
World Languages Professional, Dev. 2000-01
8,500
District Teacher training for foreign language teachers
Authors Among Us 2000-01
7,000
BF Artist-in residence at BF
Centennial Lake Restoration 2000-01
5,165
LMS LMS seventh grade participation in hands-on science on Rider campus
Broadway Comes to Eldridge Park 2000-01
5,000
EP Artist-in-residence at EP
Go West, Fifth Grader 2000-01
4,099
LIS Purchase of computer/digital camera for 5th grade history film-making
Supplemental Materials for At-Risk Readers 2000-01
4,000
Elementary Purchase of classroom materials
Let's Play that African-Caribbean Beat! 2000-01
3,265
LES/EP Artists-in Residence on Latin music
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
DECA National Competition 2000-01
1,000
LHS Distributive Education (marketing) students to national event
Together Everyone Achieves More 2000-01
995
LMS Purchase of books for LMS collaborative writing project
Chicks, Bees & Emus Too 2000-01
917
EP Farm visits to EP
From Real Life to the Stage 2000-01
200
LHS One-woman portrayal of Dorothea Dix M with workshop for drama students
Cisco Networking Academy 1999-00
27,000
LHS Networking curriculum at LHS
Building Caring Communities 1999-00
12,400
LMS Community-building artist-in-residence programs at Middle School
Technology Enhanced Chemistry 1999-00
6,600
LHS Software for enhancing chemistry instruction at LHS
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
Let Me Learn 1999-00
6,161
District Teacher training in learning styles
Creating Math Maniacs 1999-00
6,000
LMS Mathematician-in-residence to work with students, staff and families
Phonological Awareness (II) 1999-00
5,640
Elementary High-interest phonic materials for all K-1 classes in the district/second grant for software
Grant Writer 1999-00
5,200
District Grant writer to develop NSF grant for a Math & Science Academy for teachers
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
CLICK: Staff Development 1999-00
2,800
LHS Teacher training in student responsibility at LHS
Arts Day Throughout the World 1999-00
2,000
LES Art workshops at LES
LIS Outdoor Education Speakers 1999-00
1,500
LIS For materials and fees for visiting naturalists
Child/Parent 2nd Grade Reading Program 1999-00
1,433
BF Take-home science & social Studies packets/books at BF
Challenging All Learners (II) 1999-00
1,425
LMS Staff development session on differentiating instruction
Phonemic Approach to Handwriting 1999-00
1,367
BF/LES Purchase of materials to integrate handwriting, reading & phonics
Literary Adventure Night 1999-00
1,356
SL Storytelling/Literacy training at SL
Digitizing the Owl 1999-00
700
LIS Digital camera for LIS school newspaper
Rockin' with Recorders 1999-00
245
SL Recorders for SL music program
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)
Phonological Awareness 1998-99
7,910
Elementary High-interest phonic materials for all K-1 classes in the district/second grant for software
Brearley Dig: Students Create History (II) 1998-99
7,600
LMS Program in archaeology and research methodology for LMS 8th graders
Keyboard Laboratory 1998-99
7,500
LIS Purchase of electronic keyboards for use at LIS
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
Share the World 1998-99
5,000
EP Artists-in-Residence program at Eldridge Park School exploring world cultures
Exploration of Native American Cultures 1998-99
4,000
SL Artists-in-Residence Program at Slackwood Elementary
Sound System Renovation 1998-99
3,870
LMS Public address system in Middle School Auditorium
LHS Instrumental Music Trip 1998-99
3,500
LHS LHS instrumental music students participate in regional music festival
Hands-On Physics 1998-99
3,268
LMS Purchase of photogate equipment for small-group experimentation
Project Science to Go 1998-99
2,588
LES Enhances 2nd grade science curriculum with leveled reading materials to be read at home
Audio-Sensory Supplements (II) 1998-99
2,000
LMS Purchase of books on audio tape with copies of the novels
Measuring in a Mathtub 1998-99
1,865
EP Purchase of measuring equipment for integration into elementary classes
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
Critical Issues: Responsible 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
Library for Choice Reading 1998-99
750
LIS Purchase of library books appropriate for special education students
Celebrating Me & Others 1998-99
689
EP Disability Awareness assembly & materials
Inspiration to Imagine 1998-99
500
LHS Students produce autobiographical books
SCREAM Theater 1998-99
500
LHS Assembly for HS juniors and seniors dealing with sexual violence issues
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)
Language Express 1997-98
8,500
District Training for World Languages staff in accelerated learning methods
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
Audio-Sensory Supplements 1997-98
5,586
LMS Purchase of books on audio tape with copies of the novels
Tropical Rain Forest 1997-98
5,534
BF To support addition of dance and other performance artists into an established artist in residence project
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
Marine Life in New Jersey 1997-98
2,500
LIS Travel for 4th graders to Cape May for field studies
Fifth Grade Portable Writer Workshop 1997-98
2,360
LIS Reference Materials and printers to be used with E-mate computers
Electronic Keyboard 1997-98
1,860
LIS To replace old pianos at LIS
International Friendship Program 1997-98
1,100
SL Exchange activities with Holland (SL)
DECA National Competition 1997-98
1,000
LHS Distributive Education (marketing) students to national event
Integrating Art History 1997-98
1,000
SL/EP Materials and transportation for art history project for EPS and SL students
Increasing Writing/Storytelling 1997-98
990
SL Storytelling/storywriting workshops at SL
Third Graders Explore the Titanic 1997-98
977
BF Materials and books
Healing Environments 1997-98
475
LHS Workshop on use of animal-assisted therapy
MIDI Music Mode 1996-97
17,222
Elementary Computers and MIDI set-up for elementary music teachers
LIS Internet Central 1996-97
16,090
LIS Six computers and Internet hookup for LIS
Accelerated English Training 1996-97
15,000
District Training in Houston in accelerated language acquisition methods
Project Write (Phase II) 1996-97
13,743
LES Additional high-end computers for LES lab
What Makes People People? 1996-97
13,250
LIS Materials, training for all LIS teachers and school-wide artist-in-residence fees
Making History Come Alive 1996-97
9,657
LHS Visual presenter and software/curricular materials for LHS history classes
Confidential Career/College Counseling 1996-97
8,896
LHS Computers for guidance staff for one-to-one meetings
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
HS Transformation Team Building 1996-97
4,590
LHS Travel to conference on restructuring for LHS staff
Updating Science/Soc St. Collections 1996-97
3,200
Elementary Support for all elementary libraries
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
River Tank Ecosystem 1996-97
1,826
LMS For LMS science teachers
State of the Art Sound System 1996-97
1,750
LIS Matching grant to complete LIS fundraising project
Bring the Land Down Under to LIS 1996-97
1,200
LIS LIS pen pals with Australian students
EP Sound System 1996-97
1,200
EP Public address equipment at EPS
Prelude to Music 1996-97
1,120
Elementary Training at Westminster Choir College for elementary music teachers
Bird & Butterfly Observatory 1996-97
1,117
LIS At LIS
Active Learning for Self Determination 1996-97
1,000
LHS Pilot with classified students at LHS for exposure to "real world" jobs
DECA National Competition 1996-97
1,000
LHS Distributive Education (marketing) students to national event
Holocaust Education 1996-97
1,000
LIS Books and teaching materials for LIS
Spotlight on Readers Theater 1996-97
995
LIS Video camera for LIS special education teacher
New Jersey Close Up 1996-97
900
LIS Materials to supplement 5th grade study of NJ (in conjunction with Internet central)
HyperStudio/Civil War 1996-97
808
LIS Computer software for LIS
Multisensory Reading/Writing 1996-97
805
LES Materials to develop fine motor and visual/spatial readiness in elementary students at LES
Matheliterature 1996-97
703
BF Books about numbers, computation etc for BF (library supplement)
Pre-Flex Primary Language Experience 1996-97
494
LES Materials for introduction to world languages for LES 2nd graders
Special Ed Spelling Enhancement 1996-97
250
BF Books and materials for use by elementary special education teachers
Upgrade of LMS Writing Lab 1995-96
44,213
LMS Computers
Project Vanguard Challenge Grant 1995-96
17,092
LHS Visual presenters for LHS English department (2 of 3)
Linking Community & Careers 1995-96
8,476
LHS Computers and software for college search process; LHS guidance
Tower of Learning 1995-96
7,000
LMS CD tower for LMS library
Advancing Computer Literacy 1995-96
6,597
SL Computers for SL 2nd grade
Project Write 1995-96
5,167
LES One high-end computer & printer to establish Writing Lab at LES
Sense of Place Creative Environment 1995-96
5,000
LHS Computer, visual presenter, and other materials for LHS Humanities class
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
Tolerance: Connecting 1995-96
3,900
LIS For materials and fees for artist-in residence program for LIS 6th graders
Multiple Copies of Non-fiction Books 1995-96
3,000
LIS For LIS
You've Got Style! 1995-96
3,000
District Materials to initiate district-wide evaluation and tracking of student and staff learning styles
Improved Vocal Musicianship 1995-96
2,900
LHS Video camera set-up for choral instruction
Caring & Creating Computer Cards 1995-96
2,869
SL Computer and materials for kindergarten project
Pupil Parent Postcard Project 1995-96
2,647
BF Computer and materials for 1st grade writing and reading readiness at BF
Native American Online Pen Pals 1995-96
2,053
BF Computer and Internet service for 2nd grade class at BF
Cardinal Challenge Day 1995-96
2,000
LMS Interactive cooperative games at LMS
Masks, Mimes & Music 1995-96
1,986
EP Interdisciplinary music/phys education art/social studies at EPS
Sound of Quality Challenge Grant 1995-96
1,750
LES Public address system for LES all-purpose room (1/3)
Hard Copy in the LMS Library 1995-96
1,350
LMS Printer for LMS library
Iditarod Dog Sled Race 1995-96
1,184
BF Materials and software to link 2nd graders to Iditarod events
Cardinal Creations 1995-96
1,000
LMS Materials to continue mural in cafeteria
Championship Schools Conference 1995-96
1,000
District Travel to conference for LMS and LHS principals and select staff
Coming to America 1995-96
990
BF Visiting historian from Plymouth Plantation MA for 2nd graders at BF
Dash to Disney 1995-96
640
LES Integrates physical education and social studies in simulated walk to Orlando FLA
Fitness for Life 1995-96
400
SL Materials and equipment for phys education classes
Project Graduation 1995-96
200
LHS Support for four consecutive substance-free graduation parties
Resource Coordinator 1994-99
41,000
District Part-time position within the District (five consecutive years)
Business Lab Upgrade 1994-95
19,500
LHS New computers and software for LHS business lab
Industrial Arts Upgrade 1994-95
15,000
LHS Computers and software at LHS
Accelerated English Learning 1994-95
9,499
LIS Set up computer-based tutorial for ESL students
Slackwood Environmental Canter 1994-95
7,500
SL Materials and plantings for outdoor environmental program
Home/School Link 1994-95
5,250
LHS Upgrade automated calling system at LHS
Little Theatre of the Deaf 1994-95
4,200
Elementary Performance for elementary students
Internet Project 1994-95
2,500
LHS Pass-through grant for internet hookup at LHS
Play Therapy Materials 1994-95
1,855
Elementary Toys for elementary guidance offices and books and educational materials for teachers
Barbara Reed DTP Center 1994-95
1,382
SL Additional equipment for existing project (quick cam and scanner)
Parent University 1994-95
1,350
District Evening seminars for parents on curriculum, how to help your child learn, other topics
Restructuring Conference 1994-95
1,145
LMS/LHS Travel for LMS and LHS principals
Education Seminar Guest Speaker 1994-95
1,000
District Sponsored by BF
Outdoor Classroom 1994-95
1,000
BF Materials and plantings for outdoor project at BF
Nature Center Display 1994-95
610
EP Cabinet for EPS nature samples
Lawrence Legacies 1994-95
500
LHS Support for necessary volunteer background checks
Science Olympiad 1994-95
500
LMS For participation of LMS team in national competition (2)
Project Graduation 1994-95
200
LHS Support for four consecutive substance-free graduation parties
Library Automation 1993-94
2,4852
LHS Barcoding and equipment for LHS library
Critical Thinking/Building Computers 1993-94
9,392
LHS Materials for internet project at LHS
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)
Commercial Art Equipment 1993-94
4,251
LHS Computer & printer, LHS art classes
Science on Wheels 1993-94
4,200
LIS Carts and equipment for LIS 5th grade science classes
District Cable Billboard 1993-94
4,100
District Equipment to upgrade capabilities
Research Through Hypercard 1993-94
2,149
LIS Computer and software for LIS 6th grade class
Fourth Grade Weather Station 1993-94
2,134
LIS Equipment to monitor temp, barometric pressure, etc and link with classroom computer
K-6 Mentor Program 1993-94
2,100
BF/LIS Matched volunteers with at-risk children
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
Interdisciplinary Physics Program 1993-94
1,870
LHS Materials for LHS physics classes
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
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)
Project Graduation 1993-94
100
LHS Support for four consecutive substance-free graduation parties
Portable TV Broadcast Studio 1992-93
14,972
LMS Purchase of equipment for LMS TV broadcast studio
Exploratorium 1992-93
12,350
BF Hands on classroom/lab at BFE
Arts Integration 1992-93
9,870
Elementary Training for elementary teachers to bridge elimination of art supervisor
Multicultural Relations 1992-93
6,000
District Training in cultural sensitivity for staff
Outdoor Science Center 1992-93
4,600
LES Materials and plantings for environmental center at LES
Disabled Awareness 1992-93
3,000
Elementary District-wide elementary presentations
Odyssey of the Mind 1992-93
3,000
LIS Support for LIS team to participate in national competition
Classical Literature 1992-93
1,200
LIS Books and materials for LIS
Whole Language/Special Ed. 1992-93
400
LIS Materials for special education teachers
Project Graduation 1992-93
100
LHS Support for four consecutive substance-free graduation parties
Summer 2006 Professional Dev. 2006
13,542
District 81 teachers attended summer staff development workshops
Summer 2005 Professional Dev. 2005
11,575
District 70 teachers attended summer staff development workshops
Summer 2004 Professional Dev. 2004
24,546
District 130 teachers attended summer staff development workshops
Summer 2003 Professional Dev. 2003
13,298
District 37 teachers attended summer staff development workshops
Summer 2002 Professional Dev. 2002
15,040
District 29 teachers attended summer staff development workshops
Summer 2001 Professional Dev. 2001
8,141
District 12 teachers attended summer staff development workshops
Summer 2000 Professional Dev. 2000
10,602
District 20 teachers attended summer staff development workshops
Summer 1999 Professional Dev. 1999
6,600
District 14 teachers attended summer staff development workshops
Summer 1998 Professional Dev. 1998
9,035
District 26 teachers attended summer staff development workshops