To purchase equipment that will help build agility and team building into a comprehensive Physical Education program. Materials include parachutes, juggling scarves, fitness bands, beanbags, and sport balls.
To purchase the EroScan and SureSight Screeners as supplemental equipment for the school nurses so they can objectively and efficiently identify hearing and vision impairments in difficult to test children to ensure early intervention and academic success.
Program will help students, both special education and mainstream education, with sensory motor integration, from preschool to middle school.The grant will fund tools and equipment, such as weighted vests and “Thera bands,” to help students calm, attend to task and assist with balance, strength and coordination.
Educational Technology Plan Development - To fund a consultant to develop and implement a comprehensive, district-wide technology plan including curriculum standards for TTUSD.
To fund a program run by Tahoe Cross Country Ski Education Association (TCCSEA) and Sierra Watershed Education Partnerships (SWEP) in partnership with the Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area. They will run a series of place-based academic and physical activities that correlate with the California State Science Standards
To aid the program funding for Arts for the Schools which brings valuable educational and developmental artistic experiences to the students of TTUSD. Arts for the Schools engages students in discovering their creativity and imagination by applying art to real life issues.
The grant request is to fund staff training for GLAD at Tahoe Lake Elementary. GLAD is an instruction model with clear, practical strategies for grades K-8. It promotes positive, effective interactions among students and between teachers and students.
First Grade Science Readers. To purchase reading materials to enhance the science and language arts curriculum. The books provide a collection of readers at varied levels, using non-fiction themes, which align to California state standards.
Reading Games. To purchase a set of leveled Spanish Reader?s Theater. Using Reader?s Theater improves fluency and comprehension, as well as serving as an entertaining way of practicing the language.