Grants Projects

Grant Money Distributed by the Mount Vernon Public Schools Foundation
2008 & 2009

2009-01
La Venture Middle School  

Reader board at the school entrance

Reader board services as a key communication tool for the school. It allows the school to publicize school events to be seen by the community at large
$500.00
2009-02
Madison School - Teacher Grant
Flower Power Project

Hands on bilingual community service project where students enrolled in the K-2nd grade language program work together in multi-age groups to grow plants and create garden art to be sold at a plant sale in which the proceeds are donated to charity   
$250.00
2009-03
Lincoln Elementary PTA   
Auditorium Curtain


A project to replace the auditorium curtain for the stage; Student’s goal was $1,500 as well as the PTA pledged $2,000
$500.00
2009-04
Jefferson Elementary – Teacher Grant
Picture worth a Thousand Words

Provides students with materials to increase vocabulary context, fluency and comprehension so they can become better readers
$1,000.00
2008-01
Mount Vernon High School Science Department
2 chairs donated for the Planetarium
$950.00
2008-02
Mount Vernon Band Booster Club 
Toward purchase of new Uniforms
$1,000.00
Total for 2008 – 2009    $4,200.00

                                               

 






 


 

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