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2008 Teacher Grant Awards

Over $100,000 was awarded to 33 teachers for projects that provide educational experiences to hundreds of students in the Lake Pend Oreille School District.

  1. Botany Study of Plant Structure, Northside Elementary, Jayne Sturm, $1,168
  2. Weather Station at Washington School, Rod Swerin, $2,500
    (Dave and Laurie Wall Grant for Math and Science)
  1. Alternative Energy-Solar Cars, Sandpoint Middle School, Perky Smith-Hagadone, $2,742
  2. Modeling Habitat through Data Analysis, Sandpoint High School, Tom Albertson, $2,626
    (Dave and Laurie Wall Grant for Math and Science)
  1. Classy Keyboards, Sandpoint Middle School, Imogene Lyon, $2,500
    (Betty Ann Diehl Grant for the Arts)
  1. Post Secondary Career Planning, District Wide, Jeralyn Mire, $1,352
  2. Arts Authors and Us, Washington Elementary, Tom Prez, $1,000
  3. The Brain Unit, Sandpoint Middle School, Sandy Ross, $1,925
  4. Ovations Performing Arts, District Wide, Kim Queen, $5,000
  5. Kaleidoscope Visual Arts, District Wide, Kim Queen, $2,000
  6. May Baskets for Head Start, Sandpoint Middle School, Irene Alder, $300
  7. Take Home Reading, Farmin Stidwell Elementary, Melissa Couch, $400
  8. Acadeca N.I.C.E. Meet, Sandpoint Middle School, Mary Bird, $1,250
  9. Kokanee Fish Project, Sagle Elementary, Jackie Hanna, $1,850
  10. Classroom Pad Manager Software, Sandpoint Middle School, Sandy Ross, $455
  11. Electrophoresis Lab, Clark Fork Jr. Sr. High, Martin Jones, $3000
  12. Fishery and Conservation Project, Washington Elementary, Jennifer Smith, $1,500
  13. Science Enrichment Grant, Farmin Stidwell Elementary, Jody Russell, $6,300
  14. Kid Friendly Ukuleles, Farmin Stidwell Elementary, Tamara Gunter, $3,537
  15. Central Processing System Software, Sandpoint Middle School, Marcea Marine, $6,090
  16. Pioneer Days, Farmin Stidwell Elementary, Becky Forell, $1,500
  17. Smart Board for Computer  Lab, Kootenai Elementary, Julie Reister-Keaton, $2,800
  18. Chess Equipment, Sandpoint High School, Woody Aunan, $550
  19. Acadeca Curriculum, Clark Fork Jr. Sr. High School, Mike Turnlund, $2,428
  20. Robotics Engineering Curriculum, Farmin Stidwell, Alan Larsen, $1,046
  21. Math Fact Wrap-ups, Farmin Stidwell Elementary, Deborah Davis, $1,320
  22. Special Ed. Preschool Math and Science, Farmin Stidwell, Krista Eberle, $2,297
  23. Success Tracker for Reading, Washington Elementary, Susan Lee, $1,600
  24. Teaching Torso for Health Class, Lake Pend Oreille High, Georgina Puailoa, $693
  25. Printmaking Curriculum, Sandpoint High School, Heather Guthrie, $1,045
  26. Mobil Media Station, Kootenai Elementary, Mamie Brubaker, $2,409
  27. Project ICAN, Southside Elementary School, Pat Valliant, $8,500
  28. Mars Rover Program, Sagle Elementary School, Ray Bird, $966
  29. Pow Wow with Indian Art, Kootenai Elementary, Louise Zmuda, $1,400
  30. Rachel’s Challenge, Sandpoint High School, Pam Webb, $5,000
  31. Steel Band Instruments, Sandpoint High School, Aaron Gordon, $9,500
  32. PLATO Transitions Courseware, Sandpoint High School, Pam Web, $1,466
  33. 6th Grade Science Lab, Sagle Elementary, Tracy Williamson, $2,775
  34. Response to Intervention, Special Services, Maril Valle, $2,800
  35. Math Club, Farmin Stidwell Elementary, Laura Rantala, $1,450
  36. Acadeca Scholarship and Travel, Sandpoint High School, Mary Bird, $5,000
  37. Robotics, Sandpoint Charter School, Julie Williams, $5,800
  38. Dance Master Class, Sandpoint High School, Cindy Smith, $2,500
  39. Math Club and Olympiad Trip, Sagle Elementary, Liz Gollen, $700
  40. History through Literature, Sandpoint High School, Damian Gooding, $1,065
  41. Differentiated Instruction, Sandpoint High School, Mike Randles, $2,300
  42. Math Club, Kootenai Elementary, Naticia Litven, $2,560
  43. After School Tutoring, Farming Stidwell, Trudie Weiden, $10,000
  44. Classroom Furniture, Clark Fork Jr. Sr. High, Michael Turnlund, $2,457

 


2006 Teacher Grant Awards

Over $100,000 was awarded to 33 teachers for projects that provide educational experiences to hundreds of students in the Lake Pend Oreille School District.

1. Graphing Calculators - Sandpoint High School, Tom Albertson $10,823

2. Graphing Calculators/Calculator Base Ranger - Sandpoint High, Tom Pagliasotti $1,480

3. Math Olympiad - Farmin Stidwell Elementary, Naticia Litven $1,500

4. Weather Station - Clark Fork Jr/Sr High, Gary Quinn $3,100

5. Brain Unit - Sandpoint Middle School, Rod Swerin $1,500

6. Biology II / Human Anatomy - Sandpoint High School, Heather Morgan $2,948

7. Nonfiction Reading Materials - Washington Elementary, Linda Dallmann $1,000

8. Take Home Reading - Farmin Stidwell Elementary, Peggy Gaudet $4,147

9. I CAN (Intense Cognitive Advancement Now) - Southside Elementary, Pat Valliant $8,000

10. Pottery Kiln - Sandpoint High School, Dan Shook $3,000

11. Arts, Authors and Us - Washington Elementary, Tom Prez $1,000

12. Ovations Performing Arts - POAC $5,000

13. Kaleidoscope and Perspectives Visual Arts - POAC $2,000

14. Multi-cultural Musical Instruments - Farmin Stidwell, Tami Gunther $4,646

15. Dance Masters - Sandpoint High School, Cindi Smith $2,208 (Diehl Fund) + $2,052

16. Art Exhibition Space - Sandpoint High School, Heather Guthrie $1,254

17. We the People - Sandpoint High School, Derek Dickinson $2,000

18. Advanced Placement English - Sandpoint High School, Deborah McShane $5,000

19. Journalism Master Class - Sandpoint High School, Erin Daniels $3,500

20. Foreign Language Resource Kits - Sandpoint High, Dana Stockman $1,185

21. Basketball Hoop for Gym - Lake Pend Oreille High, Colleen Ross $1,875

22. Athletic Club Work Outs/Community Service - Lake Pend Oreille High, Pam Lippi $500

23. Digital Photography - Sandpoint Middle School, Debby Price $1,463

24. InterWrite School Pad 400s - Northside Elementary, Jayne McMillan Sturm $1,616

25. Video Projector and Cart - Sagle Elementary, Steve Guthrie $1,562

26. Mobile Computer Lab - Farmin Stidwell Elementary, Alan Larsen $6,673

27. BrainPop/MathType/Inspiration8 - Sandpoint Middle School, Sandy Ross $3,899

28. Academic Decathlon Supplies - Clarkfork Jr. Sr. High, Chandra Martz $5,000

29. Parenting Class - All Elementary Schools, Tom Prez $2,500

30. Welding Equipment - Sandpoint High School, Yogi Vasquez $4,218

31. Academic Decathlon - Sandpoint High School, Mary Bird $5,000

32. May Baskets for Head Start - Sandpoint Middle School, Irene Adler $300

33. School Beautification - Kootenai Elementary, Julie Reister-Keaton $1,000


2005 Teacher Grant Awards

Nearly $100,000 was awarded to 35 teachers for projects that provide educational experiences to hundreds of students in the Lake Pend Oreille School District

1. May Basket Project - Sandpoint Middle School - Irene Adler - $300.00

2. Cheer Competition Floor - Sandpoint Middle & High Schools - Laurie Buck - $6,085.00

3. Portable Computer Lab - Northside Elementary - Jayne McMillan Sturm - $3,984.32

4. Create a Live Quiz - Sandpoint High School - Pam Webb - $1,271.00

5. Music Technology Lab - Sandpoint High School - Richard Beber - $7,100.00

6. Print Shop Upgrade - Sandpoint High School - Erin Daniels - $7,500.00

7. Learning to Write Software - Sandpoint High School - BJ Biddle - $5,000.00

8. Fitness Memberships and Equipment - LPOHS - Colleen Obaitek-Ross - $1,000.00

9. Chemistry / Physics Teaching Equipment - Sandpoint High - Woody Aunan - $8,800.00

10. Living Voices - Sandpoint Middle School - Jacki Crossingham - $1,000.00

11. "ROBO Geeks to Mars " - Sandpoint Charter School - Gary Quinn - $2,000.00

12. SMS Newspaper Equipment - Sandpoint Middle School - Melissa Baker - $520.00

13. Enhance Science Program - Hope Elementary - Martha Kelley - $1,500.00

14. Computers for CCNA Course - Sandpoint High School - Alex Gray - $4,475.00

15. SmartBoard and Projector - Sandpoint Middle School - Cheryl Werhner - $3,450.00

16. Jeopardy Club - Sandpoint High School - Mike Randles - $2,000.00

17. Reading Take Home - Farmin Stidwell Elementary - Sue Storaasli - $4,834.00

18. Christmas Jam Project and SWAC Memberships - LPOHS - Pam Lippi - $500.00

19. Academic Decathlon - Sandpoint High School - Mary Bird - $4,000.00

20. We the People - Sandpoint High School - Debbie Smith - $2,000.00

21. History Day - Sandpoint High School - Debbie Smith - $750.00

22. Ovations Performing Arts - All Schools - Lizzy Hughes - $2,000.00

23. Kaleidoscope and Perspectives Visual Arts - All Schools - Lizzy Hughes - $2,000.00

24. Music Curriculum Upgrade - Farmin Stidwell Elementary - Tamara Gunter - $4131.75

25. Audio/Visual Equipment for Auditorium - Sandpoint HS - Jeanette Hunter - $4,500.00

26. Tech Ed Equipment - Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School - Chris Rhinehart - $2,000.00

27. EdTechQuest Computer - Sandpoint High School - Barbara Tibbs - $1,000.00

28. Equipment to Help Fight Depression - Special Services - Michelle Nader - $1,000.00

29. Books - Farmin Stidwell Elementary - Rick Price - $2,000.0

30. Third Grade Reading Books - Farmin Stidwell Elementary - Rick Price - $200.00

31. Stage Upgrade - Clark Fork Jr / Sr High - William Schwerin - $5,000.00

32. Survey of Foreign Languages - Sandpoint High School - Dana Stockman - $3,700.00

33. Update Technology Lab - Farmin Stidwell Elementary - Laurie Tibbs - $3,267.00

34. Everyday Mathematics Equipment - Farmin Stidwell - Pauline Delamarter - $700.00

35. Betty Ann Diehl Grant for Music and Arts Education

36. Dance Workshops - Sandpoint High School - Cindy Smith - $2600.00 ($392.00 PAFE/ $2208.00 Diehl)


2004 GRANT ROUND

Math Club - Farmin Stidwell Elementary - Naticia Litven - $1069.25

Sagle Navy - Sagle Elementary - Steve Guthrie - $904.80

Water Quality Project - SHS - Ann Gehring - $575.00

Literacy Bag Program - Sagle Elementary - Karrie Roberts - $700.00

Challenge Master Kits - Farmin Stidwell Elementary - Pam Lippi - $5535.00

Robots over Sandpoint - Sandpoint Charter School - Gary Quinn - $1000.00

Human Brain Study - SMS - Cheryl Werhner - $2300.00

Academic Decathlon - SHS - Mary Bird - $3000.00

Mathematics Lab - Farmin Stidwell Elementary - Regina Mills - $3200.00

Piano Keyboard/Headphones - Sagle Elementary - Liz Gollen - $983.79

Trucker Buddies - Farmin Stidwell Elementary - Andrea Berliner - $987.00

Accelerated Writer Software - Clark Fork Jr/Sr High School - Delores Matthews - $5000.00

Learning to Write - SHS - BJ Biddle - $5000.00

Multi Media Projector - Sandpoint Middle School - Patrick Lynch - $1617.00

Art, Authors and Us (Diehl Grant) - Washington Elementary -Shirley Moore - $1000.00

Projector and Interwrite SchoolPad - SHS - Woody Aunan - $4200.00

Learn and Serve Program - Clark Fork Jr/Sr High - Connie A. Kimble - $3100.00

Microscope Projector - Special Services - Jolene Stewart - $2150.00

Visual Art Classes - All Schools POAC (Diehl Grant) - Lizzy Hughes -$1000.00

Schoolyard Habitat - Sagle Elementary - Kathleen Taylor - $810.00

Environmental Science Partnership - SHS - Edna Iverson - $2000.00

Robotics Equipment - Clark Fork High School - Chris Rinehart - $2000.00

Living Voices - Sandpoint Middle School - Allison Gilmore - $1000.00

Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Expedition - Hope Elementary - Marha Kelley - $1050.00

Kindergarten Time - Kootenai Elementary - L. Marie Barney - $5000.00

Arts & Crafts for the Emotionally Disturbed - Special Services - Michelle Nader - $1000

Journalism Print Shop - SHS - Erin Daniels - $9710.00

Classroom Performance System (CPS) - Washington Elementary - Susan Lee - $3200.00

Literary Web Sites - SHS - Mike Randles - $1980.00

Literacy Project - Southside Elementary - Janet Vann - $928.16


2003 GRANT ROUND

Nearly $35,000 was awarded to 15 teachers for projects that provide educational experience for hundreds of students in the Lake Pend Oreille School District.

1. DECA Field Trips - Sandpoint High School - Jeff Green - $1600

2. Microscopes - Northside Elementary - Jayne McMillan Strum - $1510

3. Challenge Master Kit - Farmin–Stidwell Elementary - Pam Lippi - $5084

4. Orff Musical Instruments - Farmin-Stidwell Elementary - Tamara Belzer Gunter - $2,425

5. Wind Chimes - Sandpoint Middle School - Patrick Lynch - $2030

6. Academic Decathlon - Sandpoint High School - Mary Bird - $2000

7. Wind Tunnel - Clark Fork High School - Chris Rinehart - $2000

8. Water Testing - Sandpoint High School - Ann Gehring - $2,280

9. Plato Licenses - Bonner County Juvenile Detention Center - Christopher Owen - $600

10. Literacy Center - Pend Oreille High School - Mona Stafford - $5000

11. Reading Take Home Program - Washington Elementary - Joyce DeLaVergne - $2000

12. Human Brain Curriculum - Sandpoint, Middle School - Erin Roos - $3500

13. Multicultural Program - Sandpoint Middle School - Karen Remsen - $1000

14. Accelerated Math - Sandpoint High School - Nancy Gregory - $3100

15. Chemistry and Physics Curriculum - Sandpoint High School - Woody Aunan - $800

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