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Excellence in Education Grant Program

Lotus Lantern Workshop, submitted by Leah Bruosta

Funding for 5th grade students at MacArthur School to create rice lanterns.  This will connect a Korean cultural tradition to their reading...

Dramatic Heroes, submitted by Lakyn Arrick, Michelle Mount & Michelle Rizza

300 students from Dual Language, Plympton and Whittemore schools will attend a live performance of “Mr. Popper’s Penguins”.  Drama specialists and classroom...

The Tea is Brewing, submitted by Caitlin Madsen, Courtney Wilbur and Holly Connolly

4th graders from Northeast School will go to the Old South Meeting House in Boston to attend and participate in a historical...

HeartZones for Healthy Kids, submitted by Stacey Meehan and Mike Peterson

50 armbands for the students at Kennedy Middle School to wear during Phys Ed class.  These armbands will capture the student’s heartrate...

?Como llegamos a ser autores? (How do we become authors?), submitted by Olivia Barbieri

Students in the 7th grade Spanish Language Arts at Kennedy Middle School have read “Frida, el misterio del anillo del pavo real...

2024 Solar Eclipse, submitted by Erin Sorbera

April 8, 2024 – Waltham will be in the zone to see about 93% of the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024,...

McDevitt Popular Music Ensemble, submitted by Kevin Coyne

Funds will be used to purchase electric guitars, bass guitars, amplifiers, electronic drum sets and keyboards to be used in their after-school...