Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Education Foundation

Funding to purchase therapy tools including articulation flipbooks, articulation card sets and instructional workbooks for the Speech Improvement Group (SIG).

Funding to purchase tests for the Accelerated Reading Program currently in place.

To purchase dictionaries and thesauruses for the 4th-5th grade classrooms.

To purchase costumes and simple props to compliment the Readers? Theater books.

To purchase supplemental and replacement books for Glenshire?s reading chain library.

To purchase books to enhance and support take home book bags.

Earobics computer program designed to systematically develop the key skills that drive the ability to read and spell. Earobics combines computer technology and clinical techniques to teach phonological awareness, auditory processing and language comprehension skills in an enjoyable way.

Materials to complete music curriculum at GES. Purchase of Teacher Support Systems and CD packages. Students will explore music through a variety of activities and experiences. The curriculum series allows for this through the use of movement, listening, hands on playing of instruments and singing

Digital Video Camera and Digital Camera to upgrade Glenshires television news project. This project provides learning in writing, organization, oral communication, technology, creativity, decision making and social interaction. Equipment needed is to keep up with changing technology. Equipment will enhance the production of the news show. Excel. In Ed helped start this program several years ago

Software upgrade for Accelerated Reader program to allow students to take newer tests that do not currently run on the original program.