Supporting Equity, Innovation, and Lifelong Learning in Howard County Public Schools
Supporting Equity, Innovation, and Lifelong Learning in Howard County Public Schools
The foundation received over 50 applications, and we selected eleven applicants, for a total award of $11,600. A brief summary of the projects selected is shown below. All projects commenced in the fall 2009 semester. In the future, we will include updates about the projects and how they are progressing.
Contact Information: Gina Massella, Katherine Orlando or Nicola Hildreth
Brief Project Summary: Fostering achievement, school attendance and a sense of belonging through peer tutoring.
Contact Information: Kimberly Feldman
Brief Project Summary: After school program to promote computer literacy; ten-week keyboarding and basic software for 20 ninth and tenth graders.
Contact Information: Judy Lerner Eastland
Brief Project Summary: Girls Talk - personal development program for 8th grade girls.
Contact Information: Bob Keddell
Brief Project Summary: Aqua Havens C.A.R.E.S. - tools and instruments.
Contact Information: Brian Smith
Brief Project Summary: Healthy Decisions - iMovie public service announcement.
Contact Information: Ruth Walker
Brief Project Summary: Interwrite Pads to bring interactive technology to the classroom.
Contact Information: Lorraine Quinn
Brief Project Summary: Promoting engineering with Lego Mindstorms Robotics.
Contact Information: Tina Maddox
Brief Project Summary: Bring learning alive with document cameras in the classroom.
