密歇根州东大急流城学校基金会秋季批准30项补助共近85,000美元:覆盖全区五所学校,本学年对学区总投入约800,000美元

密歇根州东大急流城市消息—东大急流城学校基金会(East Grand Rapids Schools Foundation)11 月 5 日宣布,本秋季批准 30 项教室与体验类补助,总额近 85,000 美元,受益范围覆盖东大急流城公立学区全部三所小学、初中与高中。
基金会表示,连同补助、项目支持、教师专业发展、教师奖项与学生奖学金,该基金会本学年计划向东大急流城公立学校提供约 800,000 美元,其中包括 400,000 美元、属于对新高中多年期数百万美元承诺的一部分。
本轮 30 项补助包括:高中化学课的新购与翻新设备;六年级学生的团队建设营地体验;以及 Breton Downs 小学五年级教师 Chiara Hemsley 与密歇根州自然资源部合作的「教室里的鲑鱼」(Salmon in the Classroom)项目。其他小学补助涉及校园音乐剧、Bright Star Theatre 专业演出、室内课间设备储物柜、参观大急流城公共博物馆的「沉浸」体验与桶鼓音乐项目;初中补助涉及机器人、积极行为干预与支持会议参会、感官包容艺术材料、合唱团伴奏与科学课水质测量设备;高中补助涉及乐队赴奥兰多演出、摄影课数码相机、戏剧社赴斯特拉特福莎士比亚戏剧节、3D 打印机、科学课空气质量传感器、数学互动课用 iPad、生物课动手模型工具、陶艺釉料、历史课文献问答课程、表演艺术中心通讯设备、科学奥林匹克与爵士乐队键盘与音箱、年鉴相机等。
基金会表示,下一轮补助申请将于 2027 年 3 月的董事会会议上审议。
East Grand Rapids Schools Foundation in Michigan Funds 30 Fall Grants Totaling Nearly $85,000: Awards Span All Five District Schools, With About $800,000 Planned for the School Year
East Grand Rapids, Michigan — The East Grand Rapids Schools Foundation announced on November 5, 2026, that it is funding thirty classroom and experiential grants this fall totaling nearly $85,000. The grants will fund programs and projects at all three East Grand Rapids Public Schools elementary schools, the middle school, and the high school.
Including grants, program support, professional development, teacher awards and student scholarships, the foundation said it plans to provide approximately $800,000 to East Grand Rapids Public Schools this school year, including $400,000 as part of a multi-year, multimillion-dollar commitment to the new high school.
The thirty grants approved this fall include new and refurbished devices for use in chemistry classes at the high school, funding for a team-building camp experience for sixth graders, and a "Salmon in the Classroom" project that Breton Downs fifth-grade teacher Chiara Hemsley is working on with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Other elementary grants will help fund school musicals, Bright Star Theatre professional performances, storage cabinets for indoor recess equipment, an "Immerse" Grand Rapids Public Museum experience, and a Bucket Drumming music project. Middle school grants cover robotics, Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports conference attendance, sensory inclusion art materials, choir accompanists, and water quality measurement devices for science classes. High school grants cover a band trip to Orlando, digital cameras for photography classes, a drama club trip to the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, 3D printers, air quality sensors, an iPad for interactive math lessons, hands-on modeling tools for biology, ceramics glazes, document-based history curricula, communications technology for the Performing Arts Center, Science Olympiad, a keyboard and amp for the Jazz Band, and cameras for the yearbook.
The foundation said it will consider a second round of grant applications at its March 2027 board meeting.
来源链接: https://egrsf.org/events/news-events.html/article/2026/11/05/foundation-funding-30-fall-grants
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