SHPTA Enrichment Grants

About SHPTA Enrichment Grants

Each year, the Sunny Hills PTA allocates funds for enrichment grants. These grants are available to teachers, specialists, staff members, parents, and students (with an adult sponsor). New: Online Grant Submission Form - Click Here! Or [Click here to download application].

The Enrichment Grant Committee reviews applications and evaluates them based on the following criteria:

Support of School Goals: How well the grant aligns with the school’s aim to raise the standards of learning.
Impact on Academic Achievement: The extent to which the grant contributes to academic success and program excellence for a significant number of students. Proposals that benefit multiple grade levels are encouraged.
Ongoing Benefit: Whether the funds will be used for materials or supplies that can positively impact both current and future students.

Toyman $1882.00

Pegasus Puppet Theater $990.00

Magnets and Motion Workshop $1773.00

MOHAI field trip $800.00

Vikram Madan (author visit) $800.00

Robotics Lego League $2335.16

Wipebook Grant $75

Instrument Replacement $815

AweSUMM Math Day and Family Math Night $3500

Flexible Seating - 4th Grade $1400

Social Studies Supplemental Curriculum $1328

Replacing books in the library $2000 (Scholastic Dollars)

4th grade class book sets $1200 (Scholastic Dollars)

Grade	Applicant	Grant	Approved
All	Dayle Walters	Music of Brazil workshop	$2500.00
All	Michelle Ensey	Author Visit	$1500
All	Jaime Crothers	Recess Equipment	$890
All	Dayle Walters	Music Room Drums	$740
Al	Kathy Dunn	Flower & Vegetable Garden	$433.50
1^st	Monique Grasso	Individual Class Whiteboards	$369.48
1^st	Monique Grasso	Reading & Phonics Games	$684.08
1^st	Erin Perea	Literacy Book Sets	$770.55
1^st	Lauren Triggs	Toymaker Workshop	$1262.50
2^nd	Jamie Burcheci	Toymaker Workshop	$1204
2^nd	Jessica Clark	Pegasus Puppet Theater	$700
3^rd	Jaimy Kim	Geologist Visit	$720
3^rd - 5^th	Jaime Crothers	Jogging Club Tokens	$298.78
4^th	Lucie Willeman	Storyworks Magazines	$1497.35
5^th	Linda Howells	Cartooniversity Workshop	$1450
5^th	Tori Sylvers	Reader Workshop Tubs	$2115.60

Grade	Applicant	Grant	Approved
All	Kathy Dunn	Flower & Veggie Gardens	$433.55
All	Dayle Walters	Senegal Drumming Workshop	$1,000
All	Jaime Crothers , Jessica Lederman	Health & Fitness Heart Rate Monitors	$279.75
All	Anna Voigt	Sensory Library	$1,034.41
2^nd	Jamie Burcheci	Toy Man Workshop	$1,211.58
3^rd	Jaimy Kim	Geology Adventure	$720.00
3^rd - 5^th	Jaime Crothers	Jogging Club Supplies	$111.09
4^th	Derona Burkholder	Growth Mindset Games	$101.93
5^th	Tori Sylvers	5^th Grade Readers Tubs	$2,389.00

Grade	Grant	Approved
K and 1st	Marionettes	$425.00
1st	Toy Man	$825.00
2nd	Forces & Motion: Science Toy Workshop	$857.00
3rd	Guest Geologist and a Native American Artist	$1050.00
4th	Sumi Art and Asian Cultural lesson	$580.00
5th	Cartooniversity	$1800.00
All Grades	Guest African drumming specialist	$1000.00
All Grades	Yoga Mats	$118.50
Total		$5,805.50

Grade	Applicant	Grant	Approved
K	All K Teachers	RAZ Kids	$ 437.80
1st	All 1st Teachers	Science Toy Workshop	$1,340.00
2nd	All 2nd Teachers	Forces & Motion: Science Toy Workshop	$1,500.00
3rd	All 3rd Teachers	Geologist Visit	$ 600.00
All Grades	Kina Yukish	Basketball Net	$ 300.00
All Grades	Recess	Jumbo Chess Set, Double Dutch & Chinese Jump Ropes	$ 190.00
All Grades	PE	Pickle ball paddles, Waist Pennies, Vinyl spots, Cones	$ 632.20
Total			$5,000.00

2014-2015 PTA Approved Enrichment Grants
Grade	Applicant	Grant	Approved
K	All K Teachers	RAZ Kids	$ 437.80
1st	All 1st Teachers	Forces & Motion: Science Toy Workshop	$1,292.00
2nd	All 2cnd Teachers	Forces & Motion: Science Toy Workshop	$1,368.50
3rd	All 3rd Teachers	Geologist Visit	$ 480.00
All Grades	Michelle Ensy	Starwalk Kids ebook subscription	$895
Total			$4,473.80

2013-2014 PTA Approved Enrichment Grants
Grade	Applicant	Grant	Approved
K	All K Teachers	RAZ Kids	$ 437.80
1st	Cody Johanson	Forces & Motion: Science Toy Workshop	$1,265.00
2nd	Jessica Clark	Forces & Motion: Science Toy Workshop	$1,040.00
3rd	Jaimy Kim	Geologist Visit	$ 400.00
3rd-5th	Philip Donley	Class Ukuleles	$1,149.00
Total			$4,292.80

2012-2013 PTA Approved Enrichment Grants

Grade / Applicant	Proposal	Grant
1 / Sylvers	Non-fiction science curriculum books	$ 550.00
1 / Johansen	Magnetism & Energy workshop	$ 1,015.00
2 / Clark	Forces & Motion oy workshop	$ 1,049.00
3 / Kim	Bob Jackson geologist visit	$ 400.00
4 / Foryan	Reading workshop kits	$ 2,092.31
5 / Dean	Non-fiction books for classroom libraries	$ 512.89
5 / Burke	Engage Your Body, Engage Your Mind	$ 380.80
TOTAL		$6,000.00

2011-12 PTA Approved Enrichment Grants

K-5	Jaimy Kim	Brain POP	$1,147.02
1	Tori Sylvers	Non-fiction Science Curriculum Books	$ 520.00
Sage	Andrea Wolfe	Brainology Curriculum Subscriptions	$ 400.00
3	Jaimy Kim	Geologist Visit- Bob Jackson	$ 400.00
2	Jessica Clark	Forces & Motion: 2nd GR Science Toy Workshop	$1,013.00
4	Jane Ulrich	Spelling Mastery Program- McGraw Hill	$ 97.27
K-5	Don Clausen	Headphones*	$ 345.00
K-5	Michelle Ensey	Author Visit (Matthew Holm)	$ 100.00
K-5	Sarah White	Just Right books for class libraries**	$ 1,977.71
		TOTAL	$6,000.00
		* = Originally $700 for a Peter and the Wolfe performance (that couldn't get booked this school year) ** = Originally $1,622.71. $355 was added from remaining money from purchase of headsets.

2010-11 PTA Approved Enrichment Grants

K-1	Elizabeth Wirasnik	Rhythmic instrument & movement materials	$ 245.00
K-5	Mrs. White	STAR Training observations- subs for teachers	$1,880 .00
2	J. Clark & 2nd GR	Science of Sound Workshop	$ 995.00
1-5	Don Clausen	Drums & Bells	$ 685.00
K-5	Jaimy Kim	Brain POP subscription school hours access	$ 1,142.00
	Total:		$4,947.00