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Every project here was posted by a North Clackamas educator and screened by NCEF. Fund a part or the whole thing.
12 projects
Mockingbird High School
This grant will purchase a class set of the novel When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka. This project will positively affect the overall learning environment by increasing student engagement, encouraging thoughtful discussion, and reinforcing the idea that literature is a space where all voices matter.
$0 of $768$768 still neededPaige Planner · Pinecone Hollow Elementary
This grant will purchase two high-quality xylophones and two glockenspiels to accommodate large class sizes in the music program. These instruments will be used to teach rhythm and meter, melody, harmony, timbre, dynamics, form, and expose students to a large repertoire of socio-cultural relevance.
$0 of $1,980$1,980 still neededMo Mentor · Testview Middle School
Roughly 70% of our students cannot afford the $20 student fee for the Family and Consumer Sciences class. This grant will provide funding so the teacher can purchase food ingredients and students can have more hands-on cooking experiences in the class.
$0 of $1,500$1,500 still neededErin Educator · Testville Middle School
A covered outdoor reading area for all grade levels.
$300 of $600$300 still neededTess Teacher · Pinecone Hollow Elementary
With this grant, the teacher will purchase six wobble stools and six Flex-Space Comfy Round Lounge Seats to create a more dynamic, student-centered classroom. Flexible seating fosters engagement, supports diverse learning needs, and encourages self-regulation, helping all students, especially those with specific learning plans, reach their full academic potential.
$900 of $1,854$954 still neededMo Mentor · Testview Middle School
This grant will purchase new curriculum for band students to learn from that is more engaging than the previous curriculum. It will include books for students to borrow to learn at home as well as in class.
$750 of $1,251.04$501.04 still neededTess Teacher · Pinecone Hollow Elementary
This grant will provide pickleball nets and pickleball paddles for the PE program. Students will get the opportunity to learn a new sport, practice their striking skills, enhance motor skills, and improve social interaction. Pickleball is an inclusive activity that allows students of varying athletic abilities to participate in and find success. The project will improve student relationships by working on teamwork and sportspersonship skills. Introducing students to new sports and activities will further their confidence and interest in lifelong fitness.
$440 of $866.87$426.87 still neededMockingbird High School
The materials purchased will give students the opportunity to complete college-level labs aligned with Biotechnology learning expectations for both the College Board AP curriculum and dual-credit Biology courses. Students will use the equipment to perform a "whodunnit" forensics lab to determine whether an individual was wrongfully convicted.
$1,125 of $2,000$875 still neededPaige Planner · Pinecone Hollow Elementary
Purchase of Gaga Ball and Funnel Ball for the playground. Both are games that are played on concrete and can be played when the field is closed due to weather. These activities provide kids with a structured way to be active while also improving their social and emotional well-being and giving them options to find space from conflict. With games like these added to the playground, recess becomes a time for all kids to feel included, energized, and empowered.
$350 of $1,728$1,378 still neededTess Teacher · Pinecone Hollow Elementary
Hands-On Equations is a program that simplifies the teaching of algebraic concepts for students in grades 3-8. It helps students develop relational thinking, not trial-and-error. It also helps make equations visual and meaningful. This program provides a solid foundation for later work in algebra.
$135 of $348.75$213.75 still neededMo Mentor · Testview Middle School
This grant will purchase a class set of the award-winning graphic novel "El Deafo" by Cece Bell. This engaging book will allow students to see that someone who has a disability is not defined by their challenges.
$200 of $292.50$92.50 still neededMockingbird High School
Vertical whiteboards are a useful tool for small groups of students to work together collaboratively, as they allow students to share and see each other's group work. This grant will purchase two double-sided mobile vertical whiteboards so students have enough space to work collaboratively in small groups.
$700 of $819.52$119.52 still needed