The Foundation aims to grant funds to the elementary, middle, and high school levels commensurate with the number of students at each level. This article discusses the recent donations at the elementary school level only.
Thanks to generous donations, the Mequon-Thiensville Education Foundation has made impactful investments in academic excellence. During the past few years, the Foundation has given grants to help fund curriculum enhancement and start-up costs; technology resources; personnel professional development; and needed improvements at the elementary schools including the following:
CURRICULUM Classroom Libraries Fine Arts instruments and equipment Fitnessgram for physical education Gifted and Talented Math Playground Equipment Science Summer Academic Resources
TECHNOLOGY Chromebooks Document cameras Google Expeditions Kit iMacs, iPads, MacBook Pros IMC Presentation Station Math manipulatives SMART Boards Wireless infrastructure
PERSONNEL AVID training Excellence in Teaching Awards Professional development BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS Nature centers Water bottle refilling station