| Applicant |
School |
Project Title |
| Elementary School |
| Ana Reyes |
Barron Park |
Sensory Processing |
| Graciela Porras |
Barron Park |
Differentiated Centers for Reader's and Writer's Workshop |
| Edie Lau |
Barron Park |
Family Literacy Project |
| Elena Melendez |
Escondido |
Genre Reading Units |
| Karen Kessler |
Juana Briones |
Science Outdoor Garden Classroom |
| Middle School |
| Sharon Ofek |
JLS |
Social Emotional Learning |
| Kelly Zalatimo |
Jordan |
Jordan Writing Center |
| Terry Noeth |
Jordan |
SMART Response |
| Rachel Bloom |
Jordan |
Meaningful Classroom Dialogue: I Can Hear You Loud and Clear |
| High School |
| Carolina Sylvestri |
Paly |
Equipment for Electrochemistry Labs |
| Rachel Kellerman |
Paly |
High School e-Library Collection |
| District |
| Jennifer Dorwin |
Special Education |
Resources for Specialized Learning |
| Applicant |
School |
Project Title |
| Elementary School |
| Carol Miller |
Addison |
Learning through Art |
| Amanda Redmond |
Barron Park |
Flip Video Cameras for Student Projects |
| Edie Lau |
Barron Park |
Leveled Books for all K-2 Classrooms |
| Jennifer Aza |
Palo Verde |
Robotics for Real |
| Margaret Sachs |
Ohlone Palo Verde |
IPad Magic: Innovative Technology and Learning Support |
| Laura Losier |
Palo Verde |
4th and 5th Grade Project Materials for the Library |
| Emmie Poling |
Fairmeadow Elementary |
Literacy Through Listening -- Using the iPod Touch in Literacy Instruction |
| Margaret Sachs |
Ohlone Palo Verde |
Classroom Sensory Supports |
| Middle School |
| Linda Herreshoff |
Jordan |
iPads and Autism |
| Susan Morosoli |
Jordan |
Digital Storytelling |
| Mark Segesta |
JLS |
The Reach Program - Project Repurpose |
| Amy Stock |
JLS |
Hands On Math Learning |
| Elizabeth Fee |
JLS |
Project Engage! |
| LeeAnn Constant |
JLS |
Literature Circle Selections |
| High School |
| Arlyn Sharpe |
Gunn |
Updating Documentary Collection for the Social Studies Department |
| Diane Ichikawa |
Gunn |
Student Yoga Program |
| Bill Dunbar |
Gunn |
Robotics Research Project |
| Meg Omainsky |
Gunn |
Digital Reference Library |
| David Camner |
Paly |
Glass Molds |
| District |
| Sharon Ferguson |
District Office - Art Education |
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital Art Program Development |
| Vivian Boudreaux |
Music Department |
World Music/Special Effects Percussion Project |
| Applicant |
School |
Project Title |
| Elementary Schools |
Suzanne Garadis Jian Ma Susan Gray M. Goodkind Teri Johnson Pamela Dappen Susana Im |
Juana Briones |
Math Software for Second and Third Graders in collaboration with the PTA |
Joanne Soraghan Kathleen Vargha Wendy Kenyon Bruno Colchen Lauren Haney |
Juana Briones |
Assistive devices to help non-verbal students communicate |
Margaret Row Allyson Zeman James Holbrook |
Duveneck |
Pilot program for Leveled Literacy Intervention in grades three to five |
| Carol Beaumont |
Fairmeadow |
Equipment (and teacher training) to enable students with print-based disabilities to access a wide variety of texts |
Pamela Karwoski Susan Shelden George Flath Kim Kwon Julie Barnea |
Hoover |
California Poets in the classroom to support writing in language arts and across all subject areas in grades four and five |
| Michelle Yee |
Ohlone |
Portable workspaces to allow for flexible groupings for classroom learning activities |
| High School |
| Carole Stroud |
Gunn |
Materials to enhance learning in the Spanish Civilization and Culture classes |
| District Level |
Pat Dawson Rachel Jordan Danaé Gray Staci Stoveland Lucy de Anda |
District Staff |
District-wide elementary level collaboration in Literacy, Math, and Science; videotaping of classroom teachers to share excellent examples of instructional practices and lessons for professional development |
| Applicant |
School |
Project Title |
| Elementary School |
| Rusty Tooley |
Barron Park |
Purchase of non-fiction books to support curriculum. |
| Ana Reyes |
Barron Park |
Equipment and materials for Autistic students with learning social skills and pre-reading/reading skills. |
Chuck Merritt Denise Dauler Serena Chandley Katie Kinnaman Chris Nosek |
El Carmelo |
Develop assessment and intervention protocols for young at-risk readers. (K-3 collaboration) |
| Laura Javerbaum |
Fairmeadow |
Program of appropriate level books for first grade students to read with parents at home. |
Laura Losier Natalie Bivas Amy Sheward Jim Meininger Paula Watson |
Palo Verde |
Audiobooks to support struggling readers |
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| Middle School |
Terry Noeth Tami Warr Lori Monahan |
Jordan |
Maintenance and repair of 60 microscopes for 7th grade science classes |
Becky Rea Lori Lester Annie Yount Keith Casey Pauline Rodriguez |
Terman |
Document Cameras for Terman 6th grade Math/Science Classrooms |
| Lynn Repetsky |
Terman |
Web based program that develops phonological awareness in conjunction with phonic word attack strategies; Lexia Strategies for Older Students |
Jim Cox Tamara Juarez |
Terman |
SMART Board for Enhancing 8th Grade Physical Science |
Susie O'Neill Teri Gilbert Andrea Shagory |
JLS
Jordan |
Compliment middle school recycling programs by adding composting of food waste as is happening in Home Ec program. |
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| High School |
| Edward Corpuz |
Gunn |
Additional equipment so students use all the latest audio production tools available for sound design and audio production. |
| Cindy Peters |
Gunn |
Seven new skillets for Foods classes |
| Monica Espinoza |
Gunn |
Increase the numbers of under-represented students who are college ready upon high school graduation. |
| Douglas Bertain |
Palo Alto |
Online forum for Java students and computer equipment. |
Kathi Bowers Kathy Hawes |
Palo Alto Gunn |
Classroom sets of smart board clickers which will give teachers instantaneous feedback on students comprehension. (Paly/Gunn Collaboration) |
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Ginni Davis Sharon Keplinger |
District Office/Young Fives |
Assessment and training in teacher-student interactions; links monitoring, evaluation, and professional development for the teachers.(Kindergarten Readiness Assessment) |
Joanie Schug Triona Gogarty |
Special Educ - Preschool |
Assistive technology products that enable students to communicate. |
| Applicant |
School |
Project Title |
| Elementary Schools |
Denise Johnson
Teri Johnson
Mary Goodkind |
Juana Briones |
3rd Grade Technology: Three document cameras and LCD projectors for third grade teachers. The technology will help the teachers deliver the curriculum more effectively |
| Nina Bailey |
Escondido |
SiPod Project: 5 iPods/iTouch plus audio books to support the Spanish Immersion curriculum. |
| Kristina Mundera |
Escondido |
Harry Potter and Other Heroes in Myth, Legend, Fantasy and Fact: Creation of an interdisciplinary unit that aims to capture student interest in reading and writing, while also promoting critical thinking about important social issues |
| Michelle Haughney |
El Carmelo |
SMART board for Third Grade Teacher: The technology will enhance student engagement and learning experience. |
| Michelle Yee |
Ohlone |
Document Camera and LCD Projector: Equipment will support 2nd/3rd grade classroom at Ohlone. |
| Terri Feinberg |
Ohlone |
Sensory processing equipment that will help students remain alert and better focused. |
| Middle Schools |
| Ann E McQueen |
Jordan |
Books we love to read - but they look too old and uninviting: The project will first weed out outdated and uninteresting books from our present collection and then replace them with new, appealing and interesting titles |
| Mark Allendorf |
Jordan |
Books for differentiated instruction: Supplementary materials beyond standard textbooks that can provide students with more in depth information (for 8th grade social studies). |
Mark Allendorf
Jan Prehn
Karin Thorne
Vito La Sala
Suzanne Doran |
Jordan |
2 LCDs, document cameras and carts to support social studies department. |
| Hal Roach |
Jordan |
Geometric Dissection: Using mathematical and scientific concepts, students will solve and design and construct using woodworking tools a 4 pc puzzle solution for the dissection of an equilateral triangle to a square. |
| Leonel Argumedo |
JLS |
Smart Response Clickers to enhance student engagement in 6th, 7th and 8th grade mathematics and science. |
| Margarita Mendez, Danae Clohan, Vyjayanthi Raman |
Terman |
Three smartboards to modernize instruction in the three World Langauge classrooms. |
| Claudia Davis, Dede Barnhart, Ann E. McQueen |
JLS, Terman and Jordan |
World Book Digital Library - Living Green & Early Peoples: An eReference collection that especially meets the needs of our resource students and English Language Learners. |
| High Schools |
| Angela Huerta |
Gunn |
Support for program that helps adolescents reduce impulsive and aggressive behavior and promotes self control / behavioral training. |
| Edward Corpuz |
Gunn |
A new video production camera for broadcast journalism class. Camera will help class expansion. |
Kristi Bowers
Brian Tuomy |
Gunn |
eReference materials to support a new class on The Cold War. |
| Janet Fox |
Gunn |
HP TouchSmart computer as well as two software programs that will allow for expansion ability to assess and implement curriculum for students with physical and cognitive impairments. |
| Rachel Kellerman |
Paly |
10 electronic reference books and 6 print reference books for Paly library. |
| Lauren Cory |
Gunn |
Course materials to support the Mock UN class. |
| District Level |
| Janet Lynch-Gillespie |
Jordan, JLS, Terman and all elem |
Chamber Music Master Class and Performance for Elementary and Middle School String Students and six sessions of coaching for middle school students. |
| Kathy Ho |
LPCH School |
Digital video camera that will allow bedside broadcast of classroom materials. |
| Applicant |
School |
Title of Project |
| Elementary Schools |
Phillip Done
Cindy Ando
Jessica Fabbre
Beth Wang |
Addison |
Electricity and Motor Invention Project for 4th grade science. |
| Denise Johnson |
Juana Briones |
Creating Teaching Through Cooking: Allows students to learn math through cooking. |
| Laurie Losier |
Juana Briones |
Document Camera for the Library at Juana Briones. |
| Kathryn Chin |
El Carmelo |
Smart Board for the Teaching of 5th Grade Science. |
Gaelyn Mason
Jennifer Fernandez |
El Carmelo |
Three document cameras for multi-use across the school. |
Kristen K. Lee
Kaisey Hake |
Escondido |
Enticing Reluctant Readers through Graphic Novels. |
| Renee Alloy |
Ohlone |
Audit Playback Equipment and Headphones. |
Sue Anne McBride
Margaret Sachs
Hsia Lin
Kathleen Rice
Lisa Swagerty
Trebor Winslow |
Palo Verde |
Making Sensory Processing Supports Practical in the Classroom. |
Elizabeth Rubinfien
Natalie Varney |
Addison |
Ohlone Indians: A revised, updated and condensed textbook series (book redesigned for today). |
Diana Baker
Annette Isaacson
Rachael Shephard
Smita Kolharkar
Ann Kwolek
Michael Allen |
Walter Hays |
Materials to increasing comprehension at intermediate grades. |
| Middle School |
| Ann Duesterberg |
Jordan |
Two iPod Nanos and a scanner that will support students who learn better in auditory format. |
| Gloria Garcia |
Jordan |
Contemporary Leaders Library: A compilation of supplementary literature and multimedia to enhance resources for Special Needs students. |
| Sarah Zabel |
Jordan |
Smart Board to support 6th grade English and Social Studies. |
Fred Berghout
Kevin Lynch
Greg Rice |
JLS |
Repair and service of 45 microscopes and 10 triple beam balances. |
Mark Segesta
Rebecca Bullen
Darren Torre
Deborah Giden
Lisa Klas
Ellen Strabinsky |
JLS |
Two document cameras to support the Special Education Dept at JLS. |
Christine Sumbul
Jim Cox
Mary Washburn
Becky Rea |
Terman |
Funds to support the creation of an organic garden. |
| High Schools |
Jennifer Dorwin
Joanna Hubenthal
Janet Fox |
Gunn |
Expansion of technology program/ software for special needs students to meet their IEP requirements. |
| Jennifer Hogan |
Gunn |
Introduction of medium and large format photography. |
Lynn Hori
Carolyn Csongradi |
Palo Alto |
A Trimble model GEO XT hand held GPS for use in monitoring alien plants in the Palo Alto Bayland and Arastradero preserve. |
| Carolina Sylvestri |
Palo Alto |
Electronic Analytical Balances for Chemistry Labs. |
Margo Wixom
Carina Ybarra |
Palo Alto |
AP Art Studio Equipment. |
| Kathleen Woods |
Palo Alto |
Video Cameras and software for theater. |
| Other |
| Triona Gogarty |
Greendell/ Special Education/ Speech |
Oral/Verbal Apraxia Remediation. |