Truckee HS

A Step Ahead: Technology for English Language Learners

Grant Description
November, 2004

Grant request is for a printer and ink in order to work with students one-on-one for English Language Learners' development.

Amount Funded: 
$150

35MM Camera

Grant Description
November, 2004

Grant request is to provide an inexpensive but fully functional 35MM camera to students wanted to take Photography at Truckee High but who are unable to afford or obtain a working camera.

Amount Funded: 
$900

Portable Spotlight

Grant Description
April, 2004

This grant will purchase a portable spotlight for use of any production on the Truckee Elementary School?s Stage, including grade level performances or community events.

Amount Funded: 
$1138

The Joy of Reading

Grant Description
April, 2004

This grant would purchase high-interest reading materials for silent, sustained reading (SSR) and to enhance basic reading skills, foster expressive language skills and to promote effective writing through reading in Ms.Gordon?s classroom.

Amount Funded: 
$300

Sound Solution

Grant Description
April, 2004

This grant will provide Audio Literature (books on tape) for the required reading of mainstream English 9th -12th grade classes. English as Second Language students will have audio versions of books in order to supplement their understanding.

Amount Funded: 
$663

Marine Aquarium and Organisms

Grant Description
April, 2004

This grant would provide updated equipment to an existing 100 gallon salt water tank in this teacher?s classroom.

Amount Funded: 
$1000

Hands on History and Geography

Grant Description
April, 2004

This grant would supply materials to supplement textbooks with hands on maps and atlases for students in the special day classes and in the special education classes.

Amount Funded: 
$611

Power Stations for P.E./ Weights

Grant Description
April, 2004

Funding for four Power Station exercise equipment platforms as the existing lifting equipment has gotten to the point of being non-repairable. Students in all the physical education classes and athletic teams totaling 400-600 students yearly use this equipment.

Amount Funded: 
$5985

Survival Math Skills

Grant Description
November, 2003

Supplementing the current math program for students with different abilities and learning styles, with texts, visual aids, and hands-on-materials. To be used by the special education teachers at Truckee High School and any other students in Special Education whose teachers wish to use them.

Amount Funded: 
$500

Special Education Curriculum Development

Grant Description
November, 2003

This project will provide students with special needs additional materials to practice basic skills in math, language arts and study skills as identified in their IEPs. These materials will assist in helping these students pass the high school exit exam.

Amount Funded: 
$417
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