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| 2011-2012 School Community Grants are currently under consideration and will be awarded in November, 2011.
School Community Grants 2010-2011 |
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Since
the program’s inception in 2003, School Community Grants have
awarded a total of $308,400 to the Lexington Public Schools. Here’s
how each school used SCG in 2010-2011:
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School
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LHS
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Support for month-long artist-in-residency with Regie Gibson. Gibson will work with faculty & students in creating projects using poetry, visual art, music and performance art. $7,500
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Clarke
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Support year-long, comprehensive anti-bullying initiative that includes Rachel's Challenge, Urban Improv and Bullying Prevention Through Storytelling. $5,000
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Diamond
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Support year-long, comprehensive anti bullying initiative that includes
Rachel's Challenge, and Urban Improv. $5,000 |
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Bowman
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Support for school's Pro-Social Behavior initiative with Open Circle training for new staff. Purchase of books for enhancement of school-based professional
development for pro-social behavior and literacy training. $2,500 |
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Bridge
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Purchase of books to support the school's Pro-Social Behavior iniative. Purchase of books for enhancement of school-based professional development for best practices in teaching writing. $2,500 |
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Estabrook
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Purchase of leveled literature to supplement collection in Professional Literacy Center. Support for school's pro-social behavior improvement initiative with Open Circle training for two teachers. (2/16/11) |
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Fiske
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Support for week-long artists-in-residence program with author Margie Burns Knight and illustrator
Annie Sibley O'Brien. Their book, Africa is Not a Country,
will provide the focus for a multi-disciplinary program. $2,500 |
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Harrington
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Support for school's Pro-Social Behavior initiative with Open Circle training for new staff and development of workshops with renowned family and school life specialist Lynne Reeves Griffin. $2,500
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Hastings
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Support for school's Pro-Social Behavior initiative with Open Circle training for staff. Purchase of non-fiction science and social studies books as resources for differentiated learning instruction. $2,500
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