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Grant History Over The Years

Below is a complete listing of all Ridgewood Education Foundation Grants since 1991:

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Visual Arts
School Year Field
Amount
School Title
2008 Spring Science $3,075.00 Hawes A Compass Rose for the Cosmic Classroom
2008 Spring Science $399.00 Orchard Kids Unite to Recycle
2008 Spring English/Languge Arts $1200.00. Somerville Literacy - Window to the World
2008 Spring English/Languge Arts $809.40 Somerville The Somerville News and Beyond
2008 Spring History $1,343.50 Willard Proud to Be American
2008 Spring Science $757.68 GWMS Creating Individualized Instruction Opportunities Using Technology
2008 Spring World Languages $500.00 GWMS Experiencing the Culture of Latin Dance
2008 Spring English/Languge Arts $900.00 GWMS Shakespeare Live! A Midsummer Night’s Dream
2007 Fall Social Studies $600.00 Glen Dinosaurs Rock®
2007 Fall Visual Arts $2000.00 Travell A Mural for Travell
2007 Fall Science $1154.00 RHS Hands-On Applications of Selected Physics Principles in the Health-Related Sciences
2007 Fall Music $2520.00 RHS Ridgewood High School - William Paterson University Jazz Collaborative
2007 Fall Music $1,800.00 Hawes Amazing Musical Diversity
2007 Fall Literacy Skills $825.00 Orchard Classroom Libraries: A Recipe for Success
2007 Fall Visual Arts $1140.00 RHS Storytelling and Film Stardom Stir Paterson/Ridgewood Exchange Students
2007 Fall Literacy Skills $3500.00 GWMS A Thousand Little Stories: An Anthology of Ridgewood Oral Histories
2007 Spring Math $965.00 Willard Arithmetickles
2007 Spring Visual Arts $1000.00 Travell A Day in Clay: Unity in Diversity”, phase 2
2007 Spring Music $2400.00 Travell Music Literacy Program
2007 Spring Literacy Skills $182.72 Travell Reading Together, Building Confident and Fluent Readers
2007 Spring Science $700.00 Hawes Education, Inspiration, Celebration Garden
2007 Spring Communications $2600.00 Hawes Hawes Morning News
2007 Spring Literacy Skills $2000.00 Ridge Hear the Poet in Every Child…
2007 Spring Literacy Skills $875.00 GWMS Shakespeare Alive!
2007 Spring Social Studies $300.00 RHS The Meeting
2006 Autumn Social Studies $1,800.00 BFMS Twinney Pond Butterfly Garden
2006 Autumn Language Arts $1,000.00 Orchard Do the Write Thing
2006 Autumn Mathematics/Computer Science $4,500.00 RHS Robotics Exploration
2006 Autumn Literature $790.00 BFMS Shakespeare - A Modern Re-telling
2006 Autumn Visual Arts $4,000.00 RHS SawStop Table and shelving
2006 Autumn Performing Arts $4,000.00 RHS Music Matters- A Music Speaker Series
2006 Spring Literacy Skills $7,000.00 BFMS Writer's Symposium
2006 Spring Performing Arts $875.00 GWMS Shakespeare Live! A Midsummer Night's Dream
2006 Spring Social Studies $2,500.00 Somerville School "Social Studies Workshop: Exploring History through A Traveling Library"
2006 Spring Visual Arts $1,753.00 Travell School "Day in Clay: Unity of Diversity, A"
2006 Spring Social Studies $2,500.00 GWMS Kids Sticking Up for Kids
2006 Spring   $425.00 Ridge School "Butterfly Parade, The"
2005 Autumn Literature $200.00 Hawes School "Inclusive Library, An"
2005 Autumn Visual Arts $2,500.00 Hawes School Hawes--a Caring Community
2005 Autumn Literature $1,500.00 RHS "Paterson/RHS Exchange Examines the Process of Learning"
2005 Autumn Performing Arts $3,500.00 RHS Composer in the Classroom: A commissioned Work for String Orchestras
2005 Autumn Technology $1,500.00 RHS "Using Drawing Tablets to Create Powerful, Cutting Edge Artwork"
2005; Spring Performing Arts $900.00 Hawes Music is for Everyone
2005; Spring Literacy Skills $494.00 Willard; Orchard Bridging the Regular Classroom & the ESL Classroom
2005; Spring Science $1,671.00 RHS Invertebrates: A Phylogenic Portfolio
2005; Spring Performing Arts $2,700.00 RHS Shakespeare InterAction
2005; Spring Performing Arts $900.00 Somerville Opera Workshop
2005; Spring Performing Arts $750.00 BFMS Artist in Residency: Weaving the Wild
2004; Autumn Interdisciplinary $1,000.00 BFMS BF Spotlight on Student Work through Digital Video Production
2004; Autumn Visual Arts $1,175.00 Travell "Day in Clay, A"
2004; Autumn Performing Arts $7,000.00 RHS Symphony Project
2004; Autumn Performing Arts $4,800.00 RHS Unforgotten Friends: A Commissioned Work for Band
2004; Autumn Performing Arts $1,000.00 Orchard Let's Make Music
2004; Spring Language Arts $1,200.00 Hawes Dancing with Amigos
2004; Spring Technology $500.00 RHS Computer Aided Design
2004; Spring Language Arts $2,040.00 Hawes; Orchard; Ridge; Willard Cubanana!  Melodias de Cuba
2004; Spring Interdisciplinary $1,950.00 Orchard Chess Mates: The Kindergarten Initiative
2004; Spring Industrial Arts $1,855.00 RHS Engineering Technology
2004; Spring Performing Arts $800.00 Somerville Songwriter Workshop for Children
2004; Spring Interdisciplinary $4,170.00 BFMS BF Spotlight on Student Work through Digital Video Production
2003; Autumn Performing Arts $1,000.00 RHS Will Shakespeare Dazzle and Delight RHS Students?
2003; Autumn Technology $987.00 Willard "Telecommunicating Terrapin, The"
2003; Autumn Literacy Skills $1,600.00 Travell Travell Publishing House
2003; Autumn Performing Arts $900.00 Somerville Opera Workshop
2003; Autumn Visual Arts $543.00 Ridge Children's Sculpture Garden
2003; Autumn Literacy Skills $876.50 Orchard Orchard Delicious Apple Book Award
2003; Autumn History $2,526.00 Hawes "Lenape Village, The--A Field Trip in Our Own Back Yard"
2003; Autumn History $1,010.00 Hawes "Wright Brothers 100th Anniversary Celebration, The"
2003; Autumn Literacy Skills $924.62 GWMS Literature Circles for Social Awareness: Becoming a Community of Thinkers
2003; Autumn Performing Arts $820.00 GWMS Shakespeare Live! Just as You Like It.
2003; Spring Performing Arts $1,000.00 RHS Will Shakespeare Dazzle and Delight RHS Students?
2003; Spring Performing Arts $6,000.00 RHS Ensemble Music Initiative
2003; Spring Science $4,930.00 Willard Alphabet Life-Science Garden
2003; Spring Interdisciplinary $2,677.00 Orchard Chess Mates: The Kindergarten Initiative
2003; Spring Science $2,700.00 Orchard Bird Venture
2003; Spring Visual Arts $550.00 Willard Learning About Clay
2003; Spring Performing Arts $820.00 GWMS Shakespeare Live! Just as You Like It.
2003; Spring Performing Arts $1,450.00 Willard Cashore Marionette Project
2002; Autumn Literacy Skills $4,000.00 Willard Writer's Workshop
2002; Autumn Science $2,037.00 Orchard Eye to the Weather Sky
2002; Autumn Performing Arts $1,400.00 Orchard Cashore Marionette Project
2002; Autumn Visual Arts $2,578.00 Travell Exploring Cultural Diversity through Art
2002; Autumn Literacy Skills $865.00 Orchard Orchard Delicious Apple Book Award
2002; Spring Performing Arts $1,000.00 RHS Music Master Classes; Continuation
2002; Spring Science $2,775.00 Hawes Courtyard Learning Laboratory
2002; Spring Performing Arts $3,076.92" Orchard Music Writer's Workshop
2002; Spring Language Arts $1,200.00 Orchard; Ridge Cuentos: Tales from the Latino World
2002; Spring Social Studies $3,970.00 RHS Student Achievement Workshop for Peer Counselors
2002; Spring Performing Arts $700.00 RHS Will Shakespeare Dazzle and Delight RHS Students?
2001; Autumn Literacy Skills $1,059.45" Orchard Orchard Delicious Apple Book Award
2001; Autumn Language Arts $4,000.00 Travell; Somerville; Hawes; Willard Flamenco Vivo!
2001; Autumn Performing Arts $750.00 RHS Welsh Actor Does Dickens
2001; Autumn Performing Arts $1,600.00 RHS District Senior & Junior Dance Companies
2001; Autumn Performing Arts $2,500.00 RHS Music Master Classes
2001; Autumn Visual Arts $1,578.00 RHS Raku
2001; Autumn Performing Arts $1,550.00 RHS Shakespeare InterAction! The Adventure continues
2001; Autumn Language Arts $2,700.00 Orchard; Ridge El Merengue
2001; Autumn Visual Arts $1,060.00 Orchard "Wall Mural of Ridgewood, A"
2001; Autumn Philosophy $2,220.98" RHS Roots of Wisdom: Western & Non-Western Philosophy
2000; Autumn Performing Arts $3,152.00 RHS Shakespeare InterAction!
2000; Autumn Visual Arts $850.00 RHS "Yes, Maggie, There is Such a Thing as American Art"""
2000; Autumn Performing Arts $3,000.00 Ridge "Theatrical Experience, A: Scriptwriting & Performing for Elementary Children"
2000; Autumn Language Arts $2,130.00 Orchard; Ridge Journey Through Latin American History & Culture
2000; Autumn Performing Arts $2,000.00 BFMS BF Through a Composer's Ears
2000; Autumn Visual Arts $3,000.00 RHS Public Sculpture
2000; Autumn Science $950.00 Hawes Hawes School International Space Station
2000; Spring Technology $500.00 RHS Fractal Geometry
2000; Spring Performing Arts $900.00 RHS Will Shakespeare Dazzle and Delight RHS Students?
2000; Spring Performing Arts $12,500.00 RHS Constructing a New Age: A Marching Band Show for the 21st Century
2000; Spring Technology $4,350.00 Orchard/Hawes; Ridge Don Quijote y Sancho Panza
1999; Autumn Technology $1,200.00 BFMS/GWMS Digital Cameras for Middle Schools
1999; Autumn Visual Arts $300.00 RHS Art through the Ages
1999; Autumn Science $510.00 GWMS Genetic Engineering: The Real Thing
1999; Autumn Interdisciplinary $850.00 Orchard Kindergarten Playground at Orchard
1999; Autumn Literacy Skills $1,000.00 Ridge Project Approach: Engaging Children's Minds-Kindergartners as Researchers
1999; Autumn Literacy Skills $1,500.00 Travell Soul Sessions/Poetry
1999; Autumn History $2,500.00 RHS Medieval/Renaissance Festival
1999; Autumn Performing Arts $3,800.00 All Elementary Ridgewood Dance Alliance: Dance in Partnership w/ Visual Art & Music Curricula
1999- Spring Visual Arts $1,450.00 BFMS Integrating Art/Photography w/ Available technology
1999- Spring Literacy Skills $1,965.00 Somerville Welcome to Letter People Land
1999- Spring Performing Arts $6,000.00 RHS Symphony Project
1999- Spring Technology $1,450.00 BFMS Integrating Art/Photography w/ Available technology
1999- Spring Technology $8,700.00 RHS Applications of Mathematics To Aid in Solutions of Societal Problems.
1999- Spring Mathematics $2,771.00 Travell Travell School Store
1999- Spring Interdisciplinary $1,600.00 GWMS CPR-A Life-Saving Opp'y
1999- Spring Performing Arts $800.00 RHS Will Shakespeare Dazzle and Delight RHS Students?
1998; Autumn Science $510.00 GWMS Curators of Mars Mission
1998; Autumn Visual Arts $1,323.00 Willard Millennium Quilt; Weaving Community Together
1998; Autumn Literacy Skills $300.00 RHS Book Club
1998; Autumn Science $180.00 GWMS Science Curriculum & Art: A Classroom Connection
1998; Autumn Interdisciplinary $1,935.00 Orchard Primary Block Center
1998; Autumn Visual Arts $510.00 Orchard Visual Advocacy for Language & Visual Arts
1998; Autumn Visual Arts $664.20 Ridge Out-of-Doors Studio
1998; Autumn Science $2,523.80 Willard River Tank Ecosystems
1998; Autumn Science $595.00 Hawes "Up, Up and Away, A Study of Hot Air Ballooning"
1998; Spring Interdisciplinary $1,200.00 Travell Travell Gardens: Children & Seniors Together
1998; Spring Interdisciplinary $450.00 Travell Homework Bag
1998; Spring Interdisciplinary $375.00 BFMS Interactive History through a Jazz Perspective
1998; Spring Performing Arts $750.00 RHS Will Shakespeare Dazzle & Delight RHS Students
1998; Spring Science $450.00 Orchard Inquiry-Based Science Program
1998; Spring Technology $9,407.35" BFMS Twinney Project
1998; Autumn Visual Arts $1,000.00 Travell Climbing Wall Mural
1997; Autumn Technology $260.00 BFMS International Education & Resource Network I*EARN
1997; Autumn Performing Arts $2,000.00 RHS RHS Music Dep't Meets Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company
1997; Autumn Performing Arts $3,240.00 RHS Bringing Professionals into the Classroom
1997; Autumn Science $600.00 Orchard Saltwater Ecosystem Challenge
1997; Autumn Language Arts $1,224.00 Orchard Languages for Kids
1997; Autumn Visual Arts $513.00 Orchard Visible Advocacy for the Arts: NJ Sculptor George Segal
1997; Autumn Social Studies $1,350.00 Orchard First Grade Social Studies and the Arts
1997; Autumn Science $1,200.00 Hawes Weather Watchers
1997; Autumn Performing Arts $600.00 GWMS I Write the Songs
1997; Autumn Performing Arts $5,000.00 Middle/Elementary "Introduction to Dance as Expressive Art--Master Class Series, An"
1997; Autumn Performing Arts $1,000.00 RHS Physical Movement for the Stage: Techniques of Stage Combat & Farce
1997; Autumn Literacy Skills $400.00 BFMS READ Posters
1997; Spring Visual Arts $6,930.90 All "Fabric of Ridgewood: A Public Mural Project, The"
1997; Spring Technology $10,000.00 Somerville Somerville Broadcast Studio
1996; Autumn Science $500.40 RHS Biochemical Adaptation of Green Plants to Ultraviolet Radiation
1996; Autumn Performing Arts $900.00 RHS Performing Arts Mentor Project: Phase III
1996; Autumn Science $940.00 Willard/Hawes STARLAB Project Cylinders for African & Chinese Mythology Curriculum Units
1996; Autumn Interdisciplinary $1,000.00 Orchard "School Community and Intelligent Decision-Making, The"
1996; Autumn Performing Arts $1,358.00 Travell Exploration and Celebration of Cultural Diversity through International Percussion Instruments.
1996; Autumn Interdisciplinary $1,000.00 RHS Integrating the Fine & Performing Arts in the U.S. History & Language Program
1996; Autumn Interdisciplinary $400.00 RHS Co-Curricular Activities/Students of Ridgewood Academy
1996; Autumn Technology $3,151.00 RHS Technology for the Academic Support Center at RHS
1996; Autumn Science $1,000.00 Orchard "Child's Garden of Learning, A"
1996; Autumn Physical Education $3,000.00 GWMS; BFMS Bringing Project Adventure into the Middle Schools
1996- Spring Social Studies $766.00 Somerville Building a Social Conscience Through Multi-Media NEWS
1996-  Spring Literacy Skills $349.00 Hawes E.S.L. Summer Reading Club
1996- Spring Literacy Skills $510.00 BFMS Scrabble for the Classroom
1996- Spring Science $700.00 Ridge From Seed to Plant
1996- Spring Science $1,841.00 Ridge Soil-Erosion/A Living Experiment
1996-  Spring Science $1,000.00 Orchard First Grade Garden-Based Science Curriculum
1996- Spring Social Studies $2,726.00 Orchard "Day in the Life of an Elementary School, A"
1996-  Spring Science $1,200.00 Travell Weatherwise & Other Ways
1996- Spring Literacy Skills $1,000.00 GWMS Poetry in Motion
1996-  Spring Technology $3,250.00 Hawes Young Composers for the Future
1995; Autumn Visual Arts $1,206.18" Somerville/ RHS Site Based Environmental Sculpture at Somerville & RHS
1995; Autumn Technology $1,476.00 Ridge Partners in Literature and Technology
1995; Autumn Technology $5,000.00 BFMS/GWMS Virtual Library
1995; Autumn Technology $1,098.90 BFMS Digital Portfolios
1995; Autumn Science $440.90 Hawes Grow Lab-Inquiry Based Resources To Help Young Minds Grow
1995; Autumn Interdisciplinary $1,650.00 RHS Networking Global Environment Issues-A Science/World Language Interdisciplinary Action Program
1995-  Spring Literacy Skills $350.00 BFMS Poetry in Motion
1995- Spring Performing Arts $1,500.00 Hawes Rhapsody & Rhythm in Our Recycled Environment
1995- Spring Technology $1,500.00 Hawes "Community Links: Ridgewood Past, Present & Future"
1995; Spring Interdisciplinary $1,000.00 BFMS Save A Life
1995- Spring Mathematics $4,060.00 RHS Real World Data Collection & Analysis Using the Calculator-Based Lab.  (CBL)
1995- Spring Social Studies $1,000.00 Travell/RHS Cross-Age Experience on Conflict Resolution
1995- Spring Technology $4,060.00 RHS Analysis Using the Calculator-Based Lab. (CBL)
1995- Spring Performing Arts $3,000.00 RHS Dance Project: A High School Dance Curriculum
1994; All Technology $1,800.00 RHS Journalism Production
1994; All Technology $1,750.00 BFMS BF On Line
1994; All Science $500.00 GWMS Exploring the Hudson River
1994; All Literacy Skills $750.00 GWMS Tuning Poems with Dodge Poets
1994; All Technology $1,995.00 GWMS "New View on Science, A"
1994; All Social Studies $1,000.00 RHS ALPS-Adventure Leadership Peer Support
1994; All Interdisciplinary $450.00 Willard Chess Low-Tech; High-Tech
1994; All Literacy Skills $735.00 RHS Co-Curricular Activities/Students of Ridgewood Academy
1994; All Visual Arts $200.00 Travell Travell Visual Art & Library Banner
1994; All Science $270.00 Hawes Green Thumbs
1994; All Mathematics $350.00 Ridge Math Backpacks
1994; All Performing Arts $500.00 RHS Opera Experience
1994; All Literacy Skills $729.00 RHS Read for Curricular Diversity
1993; All Science $600.00 GWMS Traveling Science Show: An Intro. To the GW Science Fair
1993; All History $375.00 GWMS Peter Kalm: An 18th C. Traveler in the New World
1993; All Technology $1,000.00 Willard/Ridge Video to Go
1993; All Social Studies $800.00 Somerville Building Esteem
1993; All Science $1,000.00 Ridge Ridge School Weather Station
1993; All Technology $653.00 Willard Technology in the 90's and the Special Needs Child-A Formula for Success
1993; All Interdisciplinary $1,500.00 RHS Production & Publication of a Math/Science Mag.
1993; All Literacy Skills $600.00 Orchard Orchard School's Book Exchange
1993; All Social Studies $975.00 Travell Travell Children's Museum
1993; All Visual Arts $1,500.00 Willard Celebrate Students' Rights & Responsibilities as Citizens Through Visual & Expressive Arts
1992; All Social Studies $500.00 RHS Adventure Leadership Peer Support (ALPS)
1992; All Literature $600.00 GWMS Storytelling with Dr. Gail Herman
1992; All Performing Arts $875.00 GWMS Jazz Workshop and New Program Development
1992; All Science $400.00 GWMS Guest Speaker: Astronaut Bob Cenker
1992; All Science $500.00 Hawes Science in the Real World
1992; All Performing Arts $200.00 RHS Cross-Grade Level Mentor Project for Drama Students
1992; All Technology $739.95 BFMS Laser Disc & Interactive Hypercard Presentations
1992; All Interdisciplinary $817.00 Orchard Discovery Room
1992; All Social Studies $1,000.00 Ridge Kids' Guide to Ridgewood
1992; All Performing Arts $350.00 Somerville Thematic Unit of the Five Senses
1992- All Technology $1,000.00 BFMS Laser Disc & Interactive Hypercard Presentations
1992; All Literature $2,000.00 Willard Bring Literature to Life
1991; All Interdisciplinary $350.00 Travell Expanding Our Horizons
1991; All Technology $176.95 RHS Personal Computer Interface for the Blind PCIB
1991; All Social Studies $800.00 Travell "World at Your Feet: A Visual Art/Social Studies Project, The"
1991; All Mathematics $200.00 RHS Problem Solving Games and Puzzles
1991; All Visual Arts $300.00 GWMS Cultural Diversity Mural
1991; All Literacy Skills $1,000.00 Ridge/Somerville Poetry Festival
1991; All Literacy Skills $600.00 All REACH Newsletter
1991; All Literacy Skills $1,000.00 Ridge/Travell Multi-age Whole Language Project
1991; All Science $811.50 Orchard Using Lenses to Promote Inquiry in the Elementary Classroom.
1991; All Mathematics $650.00 Somerville How Do People Use Math?
1991; All Literature $450.00 Somerville Weather through Literature
1991; All Interdisciplinary $1,000.00 BFMS Project Enterprise
1991; All Interdisciplinary $3,000.00 All Multimedia Theme Boxes
 

 

 
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