LEAF

Ledyard Education Advancement Foundation
Awarded Grants
2016 – 2017


Teacher Mini-Grants
“Pedal to Success”      
Tiffany MacCall and Mike Conklin, JWL, $1272
This provides 8 Desk Cycle Bike Pedals to help focus students in the classroom.

“Technology for the Visual Arts Department at Ledyard High School”   
Marin Marciano, LHS, $1360
This provides 8 iPads for art students.

Growing Grant
“Google Expeditions for Ledyard Students – Virtual Reality Comes Home”   
Kathleen Smith, Bonnie Vangieri, and Jenn Byars, District-wide, $10,500
This provides 30 student kits of Google Expeditions for use throughout the district.
 

Capital Grant
“Gateway To Technology Begins at Ledyard Middle School”
Ledyard Education Advancement Foundation announced a $125,000 multi-year pledge to expand Ledyard High School’s Project Lead The Way (PLTW) pre-engineering program to Ledyard Middle School. Implementation began with Ledyard Middle School’s Gateway To Technology program which offers Design & Modeling for the 2016 - 2017 School year. These classes will meet national Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). PLTW provides teachers with the resources needed for rigorous and relevant project-based learning. Fundraising continues for phase 2 - Automation and Design.


 

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  • About
    • LEAF FUNDED INITIATIVES
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    • Annual Appeal
    • Teacher Recognition
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    • Cyber Colonels
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