Endowed Fund Grants: History
Following is a year-by-year listing from 1996 through 2021 of LEAF’s endowed fund grants for student academics and activities in District 742.
Click on the section titles below to view the details for each period.
Fall 2021 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $23,275
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo High School | Boys Basketball | $800 |
| Apollo High School | Boys Soccer | $681 |
| Apollo High School | Apollo Swim and Dive Record Board | $900 |
| Apollo High School | Art Club Supplies and Shirts | $950 |
| Apollo High School | Display Screen | $1,500 |
| Apollo, McKinley and Tech | GSA Clubs | $1,500 |
| Kennedy Community School | Bolts VEX Robotics Grades 6-8 | $1,500 |
| North Junior High | Girls Who Code | $562 |
| North Junior High | Mascot Update | $300 |
| North Junior High | VEX Robotics Kits | $1,500 |
| North Junior High | Where Everyone Belongs (WEB) | $700 |
| South Junior High | VEX Robotics | $1,500 |
| South Junior High | WEB Crew | $700 |
| North & South | GSA | $700 |
| Tech High School | Crush Nordic Skiing: Wax and Equipment Updates | $1,483 |
| Tech High School | DECA Leadership Conference | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | Girls Soccer | $683 |
| Tech High School | HOSA Leadership Conference | $1,283 |
| Tech High School | Swim and Dive Team Parkas (Girls and Boys) | $2,033 |
| Tech High School | VEX Robotics Club | $1,500 |
| Westwood | Great Theatre Play in a Week | $1,500 |
| Total Fall 2021 | $23,275 |
Fall 2021 Academic Fund Grants – Total: $21,231
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo High School | PAES Lab | $1,300 |
| Apollo High School | BARR for all 9th grade students | $250 |
| Apollo High School | Hands On Learning-Science | $500 |
| Discovery | Representation Project | $1,000 |
| Discovery | Science Lab | $1,000 |
| Lincoln | AVMR: Advantage Math Recovery | $2,487 |
| Lincoln | Lincoln All Stars Achieve! | $500 |
| North Junior High | Academic Enrichment Activities | $1,407 |
| North Junior High | Calming Corner | $419 |
| North Junior High | Flexibility in the Classroom | $325 |
| North Junior High | MN Studies Novels-Broken Blade and Wintering | $700 |
| North Junior High | Power Up Headphones | $287 |
| North Junior High | Science Enrichment 2021-2022 | $750 |
| North Junior High | Updating Flexible Seating | $325 |
| Oak Hill | Preschool STEM and Fine Motor Units | $504 |
| Oak Hill | STEM Morning Tubs for First Grade | $186 |
| Quarryview | Supporting Social Emotional and Functional Developmental | $1,387 |
| Quarryview Early Childhood | Books/toys to Enrich Curriculum | $500 |
| Roosevelt Education Center | Behavior Reinforcement Rewards | $250 |
| Roosevelt Education Center | Books to help engage readers | $100 |
| Roosevelt Education Center | How High is the Sky? Weather Balloon Project | $600 |
| South Junior High | Farm Camp Field Day | $1,000 |
| Talahi | Ms. Trebesch’s Classroom Needs | $100 |
| Tech High School | Equitable Calculations | $1,680 |
| Tech High School | Popular Novel Circles | $837 |
| Tech High School | Tech High School Recycling Project | $1,837 |
| Tech High School | Tiger Proud | $1,000 |
| Westwood | Westwood Robotics (Sphero) Project | $540 |
| Total Fall 2021 | $21,231 |
Spring 2021 – COVID Related, Restricted & Contingency Grants – Total: $44,639.00
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District | Distance Learning Academy – Creating Positive Teacher/Student Connections | $1,000.00 |
| Apollo | Attendance Incentives for Distance Learning | $954.00 |
| Kennedy | PBIS Program Incentives | $500.00 |
| Clearview | Outdoor Learning Space Development | $2,967.00 |
| Tech | NHS Grad Stoles | $550.00 |
| Tech | Building Access/Reducing Risks | $900.00 |
| Tech | PBIS Incentives | $1,000 |
| Tech | Tiger Pride | $1,400.00 |
| South Jr. High | Mindful YOGA Mats | $1,032.00 |
| South Jr. High | Positive School Behavior Incentives | $1,000.00 |
| South Jr. High | Mobile Makerspace Cart | $1,000.00 |
| McKinley | Teen Truth Program Grant | $2,400.00 |
| Clearview/Madison | Chinese/Spanish Immersion Program – Legacy Fund | $6,856.00 |
| Tech | Schmitz Scholarship – Legacy Fund | $5,000.00 |
| Apollo/Tech | Spring 2021 Tech/Apollo Virtual Choir Project | $2,300.00 |
| Tech | Student Hygiene Essentials | $1,500.00 |
| Apollo | Football – Practice Uniforms | $1,500.00 |
| Apollo | Track Needs | $1,161.00 |
| Tech | Softball Helmets | $330.00 |
| Tech | Athletics – Legacy Fund | $4,520.00 |
| Tech | Football – Legacy Fund | $1,836.00 |
| Apollo | Activities – Legacy Fund | $1,633.00 |
| South | Activities – Legacy Fund | $1300.00 |
| South | WEB Crew Supplies for Summer Training | $500.00 |
| South | Microscope Service & Repair | $500.00 |
| Total Spring Activities Grants 2020 | $44,639.00 |
Fall 2020 COVID-19 Grants – Total: $22,100.00
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones for District Learning | $10,000.00 | |
| Curricular supplies related to District Learning | $5,000.00 | |
| Early Childhood Education Program Needs | $1,500.00 | |
| North Jr. High “Making Positive Connections During Distance Learning” | $1,250.00 | |
| Tech Boys Soccer Coach | $850.00 | |
| Apollo Boys Basketball Uniforms | $1,500.00 | |
| Tech Boys Basketball Uniforms | $1,500.00 | |
| Lincoln Elementary “Dress Up Day” support | $500.00 | |
| Total Spring Activities Grants 2020 | $22,100.00 |
Fall 2020 Fund-a-Need Grants – Total: $15,584.00
| Project | Amount |
|---|---|
| Chromebooks & hot spots | $15,584.00 |
Spring 2020 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $15,169.00
| School | Project | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech Athletics | $4,520.00 | |
| Tech Football | $1,836.00 | |
| Apollo Activities | $1,633.00 | |
| South Activites | $1,300 | |
| Tech High | Girls Soccer | $750.00 |
| Tech High | Track | $785.00 |
| McKinley/ALC | MAAP STARS | $645.00 |
| North Jr. High | Community Action Day | $670.00 |
| North Jr. High | Where Everyone Belongs | $500.00 |
| Apollo/North | Eagle FPS/CPS | $375.00 |
| District 742 | Gearheads Robotics | $550.00 |
| Apollo High | Swim/Dive Team | $430.00 |
| Tech High | HOSA Conference | $500.00 |
| Tech High | AVID Senior Trip | $175.00 |
| Tech Speech to Harvard | $500.00 | |
| Total Spring Activities Grants 2020 | $15,169.00 |
Spring 2020 Academic Fund Grants – Total: $14,317.00
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clearview/Madison | Chinese/Spanish Immersion Program | $6,517.00 |
| Tech High | Schmitz Scholarship | $5,000.00 |
| Get Fit At Home | $1,000.00 | |
| Internet Hot Spots for District 742 | 1,800.00 | |
| Total Spring Academic Grants 2020 | $14,317.00 |
Fall 2019 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $21,046.00
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo High | St Cloud Apollo Boys Basketball | $2,000.00 |
| Apollo High | Apollo Boys Soccer | $1,600.00 |
| Tech High | Tech Speech and Debate | $2,000.00 |
| Tech High | Tech ESports | $1,100.00 |
| Tech High | Tech HOSA Leadership Conference participation (school-year events) | $2,346.00 |
| McKinley/ALC | McKinley Action Team | $1,500.00 |
| Apollo High | Apollo Swimming Underwater Speaker and Coaching System | $750.00 |
| Apollo High | Apollo Eagle Swim Camp- Transportation | $600.00 |
| Tech High | Tech DECA State Leadership Conference | $1,500.00 |
| Tech HS | St Cloud Tech Softball | $2,000.00 |
| Tech HS | Tech Nordic Ski equipment 2019 | $1,200.00 |
| North Jr. HS | North Eagle Future Problem SolvingCommunity Problem Solving (FPS/CmPS) | $1,950.00 |
| Tech HS | Tech Girls Soccer | $2,500.00 |
| Total Fall Activities Grants 2019 | $21,046.00 |
Fall 2019 Academic Fund Grants – Total: $12,224.00
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary | Adding Depth and Complexity to Multicultural Books | $1,047.00 |
| Madison Elementary | Project Story Boost | $505.00 |
| North Jr. High | Fish in a Tree Novel Study | $202.00 |
| North Jr. High | Flexible Seating and Flexible Teaching | $705.00 |
| North Jr. High | Give Science Back its Legs! | $1,160.00 |
| North Jr. High | Science experiential learning through hands on activites | $1,000.00 |
| Quarryview | Birth to Three Home Intervention Gross Motor Enrichment | $808.00 |
| Quarryview | ECFE Environment Enrichment | $2,905.00 |
| South Jr. High | Enriching Social and Emotional Growth Opportunities | $150.00 |
| South Jr. High | SJU Outdoor University Field Trip | $650.00 |
| Talahi Elementary | Culture and Diversity Through the Creation of Collaborative and Individual Spoken Word Pieces. | $1,500.00 |
| Tech High | High School Math Classroom Manipulative Tables | $392.00 |
| Tech High | History Day at Tech! | $1,200.00 |
| Total Fall Academic Grants 2019 | $12,224.00 |
Spring 2019 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $15,117
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Junior High | Activities | $1,300 |
| Tech High | Athletics | $4,018 |
| Tech High | Football | $1,826 |
| Apollo High | Activities | $1,467 |
| Apollo High | Football travel bags | $2,000 |
| Apollo High | Track timing equipment | $492 |
| Talahi Elementary | Bankshot Basketball | $800 |
| North Junior High | Future Problem Solving (FPS/CmPS) | $1,000 |
| Apollo High /District 742 | Granite City Gearheads Robotics | $500 |
| Tech High | Drama for microphone upgrades | $714 |
| Tech High | PBIS Program | $1,000 |
| Total Spring Activities Grants 2019 | $15,117 |
Spring 2019 Academic Fund Grants – Total: $27,854.09
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District 742 | LEAF Legacy Fund Grant to Chinese/Spanish Immersion Programs | $6,102.09 |
| District 742 | LEAF Legacy Fund Grant to Schmitz Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Kennedy Community | Canine Support/Therapy Program | $250 |
| Tech High | After school enrichment program | $800 |
| McKinley/ALC | Basketball for physical education | $400 |
| Tech High | ASL student trip to MN State Academy for the deaf | $400 |
| Early Education Program for birth to three home visiting | $500 | |
| North Junior High | Challenge course and team building at St. John’s | $750 |
| Clearview | Clearview Forest geocaching project | $1,900 |
| District 742 | Closing the Homework Gap with Hotspots Project | $2,802 |
| Kennedy Community | Critical and Creative Thinkers project | $500 |
| North Junior High | Flexible seating project | $600 |
| South Junior High | Literature Circles | $500 |
| McKinley/ALC | MAAP STARS Leadership Conference | $500 |
| McKinley/ALC | Youth Service Project at VA | $400 |
| Westwood Elementary | MakerSpace 3D printer | $500 |
| North Junior High | Minnesota Studies Enrichment Projects | $1,000 |
| South Junior High | School visit from the International Owl Center | $700 |
| District 742 | “Science Dimensions” posters and classroom planning cards | $500 |
| South Junior High | South Enrichment Days | $750 |
| North Junior High | St. John’s Canoeing and Challenge Course | $2000 |
| Apollo High | Zot Art for students with different abilities | $1000 |
| Total Spring Academic Grants 2019 | $27,854.09 |
Fall 2018 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $21,250
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Junior High | Football and Volleyball Uniforms | $1,000 |
| North Junior High | Soccer shin guards | $500 |
| Tech High School | Boys basketball jerseys & bags | $750 |
| Tech High School | Track warm-ups | $1,875 |
| Tech High School | Nordic Ski supplies | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | Girls Soccer jerseys | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | Girls Basektball bags | $500 |
| Apollo High School | Nordic Ski boots | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Girls Softball uniforms | $1,000 |
| Kennedy Community School | Drama Program | $825 |
| Tech High School | Leadership Conferences | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Math League | $950 |
| McKinley/ALC | Entrepreneurship Mini Camp | $750 |
| North Junior High | History Day competition | $400 |
| North Junior High | WEB Program | $600 |
| McKinley/ALC | Service Learning Projects | $1,000 |
| North Junior High | Student Council t-shirts | $150 |
| North Junior High | Art Club supplies | $550 |
| Tech High School | Yearbook DSLR camera | $700 |
| Apollo High School | Yearbook camera lenses | $700 |
| Tech High School | Speech Team supplies | $2,000 |
| District-wide | FIRST Robotics equipment & supplies | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Swim Camp transportation & expenses | $1,000 |
| Quarryview/Community Ed | District 742 Youth Choir | $1,000 |
| Total Fall 2018 | $21,250 |
Fall 2018 Academic Fund Contingency Grants – Total: $1,500
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Junior High | Football and Volleyball Uniforms | $$500 |
| North Junior High | Soccer shin guards | $500 |
| Tech High School | Boys basketball jerseys & bags | $500 |
| Total Fall Contingency Grants 2018 | $1,500 |
Fall 2018 Fund-a-Need Grants – Total: $12,000
| Project | Amount |
|---|---|
| English Language Learners Program | $12,000 |
Spring 2018 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $16,334
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech High School | Activities | $1,250 |
| South Junior High | Activities | $3,518 |
| Tech High School | Football | $1,818 |
| Apollo High School | Activities | $1,250 |
| Tech High School | Girls Soccer Uniforms | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Girls & Boys Cross Country Uniforms | $800 |
| Apollo High School | Rock Climbing Club | $250 |
| Apollo High School | Swim & Dive Team Warm Ups | $950 |
| Tech High School | Girls Golf Stand Bags | $750 |
| Tech High School | Boys Golf Stand Bags | $750 |
| North Junior High School | VEX Robotics software & equipment | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Boys Varsity Soccer equipment | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Baseball Jaeger Bands to promote arm strength | $298 |
| Apollo/Tech/St. John’s Prep | FIRST Robotics Program expenses | $700 |
| North Junior High School | FPS/CmPS Competition expenses | $1,000 |
| Total Spring 2018 | $16,334 |
Spring 2018 Academic Fund Grants – Total: $21,181
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese/Spanish Immersion Programs | $4,761 | |
| Schmitz Scholarship | $5,000 | |
| South Junior High | 7th Grade Science Conservation Kit | $580 |
| Talahi | Kindergarten Artist Residency for one week | $550 |
| Kennedy | Therapy Dog visits | $500 |
| McKinley/ALC | Science “hands-on” activity | $350 |
| North Junior High | High Inter-disciplinary Unit on Minnesota (speakers/presenters) | $1,440 |
| North Junior High | Where Everybody Belongs-Boomerang Project | $1,440 |
| North Junior High | 6th-Grade Field Trip to Mill City Museum | $2,500 |
| South Junior High | Zero-Hour Physical Activity Program | $1,500 |
| McKinley/ALC | Youth Service Project at VA | $1,100 |
| MAAP STARS Fall Leadership Conference | $1,000 | |
| Total Spring 2018 | $21,181 |
Fall 2017 Academic Fund Contingency Grants – Total: $2,060
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech/Apollo High School | Purchase of 40 books, I Am Malala for EL Language Arts | $560 |
| District-wide | One District, One Book Initiative support | $1,500 |
| Total Fall 2017 | $2,060 |
Fall 2017 Fund-a-Need Grants – Total: $10,417
| Project | Amount |
|---|---|
| District 742 Elementary Talent Development Program | $10,417 |
Fall 2017 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $21,500
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo High School | CARE Club supplies for diversity initiatives | $472 |
| District-wide | United States Academic Triathlon Program | $2,000 |
| Tech High Schoo | 9th grade Boys Basketball uniforms | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Girls Swim/Diving Parkas | $950 |
| Apollo High School | Adapted Softball uniforms | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Dance Team costumes | $1,000 |
| McKinley/ALC | Entrepreneurships Camp expenses | $1,000 |
| McKinley/ALC | Service Learning Project Funding | $500 |
| Apollo High School | Weight Room equipment | $750 |
| Apollo High School | Wrestling Mat for practice | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Girls Basketball uniforms | $1,000 |
| Apollo/Cathedral/Tech | First Robotics Program support | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Equipment for Rock Climbing Club | $500 |
| Tech High School | Chromebook and camera lens for Yearbook | $500 |
| Kennedy Community School | VEX Robotics equipment & supplies | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | Girls Soccer Uniforms | $1,000 |
| McKinley/ALC | Boys Basketball uniforms | $750 |
| District-wide | Elementary Geography Bee expenses | $480 |
| Tech High School | Girls & Boys Swim Warm-ups | $950 |
| Tech High School | Girls Track competition uniforms | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | HOSA funding for participation in events | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | Nordic Ski Team equipment and uniforms | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | Gymnastics balance beam and sting mat | $900 |
| Tech High School | District-wide Honor Choir Performance expenses | $750 |
| Total Fall 2017 | $21,500 |
Spring 2017 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $14,824
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech High School | Athletics Legacy Grant | $3,062 |
| Tech High School | Football Legacy Grant | $1,701 |
| South Junior High | Activities Legacy Grant | $1,250 |
| Tech High School | Boys Soccer | $1,000 |
| Apollo/Tech/Cathedral | Robotics Competition and Registration | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | Girls Track & Field Competition Uniforms | $500 |
| Tech High School | Speech Team for Program and Competition Expenses | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Boys Soccer Uniforms | $1,000 |
| South Junior High | Robotics Program supplies | $500 |
| North Junior High | Registration Fees for CmFPS International Competition | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Trap-Shooting Team Range Fees | $500 |
| Girls Softball Bats | $611 | |
| Elementary Academic Achievement Activities | $450 | |
| Flow-through to Girls Lacrosse Uniforms from J.A. Wedum Foundation | $1,250 | |
| Total Spring 2017 | $14,824 |
Spring 2017 Academic Fund Grants – Total: $15,512
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LEAF Legacy Fund Grant to Chinese & Spanish Immersion Program | $4,761 | |
| Elementary/Middle School 2nd and 6th Graders to SJU Outdoor Field Trips | $3,662 | |
| Kennedy | Band Trip to MMEA Middle Level Festival | $264 |
| Talahi | Physical Education Projector, videos & training tools | $1,350 |
| Madison | Therapeutic, Multi-Sensory Room supplies | $1,500 |
| Talahi | Storytelling Residency for 3rd Graders | $500 |
| Madison | Standing Tables & Foam Mats for Flexible Classroom Seating Project | $600 |
| Madison | Maker-Space Lab | $1,500 |
| Lincoln | Graphic Novels for Library | $600 |
| Tech High School | One Day Guest Artist/Composer Residency | $325 |
| Lincoln | Bus transportation to Minneapolis for trip to Orchestra Hall and Minnesota Institute of Art | $450 |
| Total Spring 2017 | $15,512 |
Fall 2016 Fund-a-Need Grants – Total: $12,685
| Project | Amount |
|---|---|
| Mobile Hot Spots for use by need students | $12,685 |
Fall 2016 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $20,212
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech/Apollo | Boys Hockey uniforms | $1,000 |
| Tech/Apollo | Robotics Club supplies and equipment | $2,327 |
| Apollo High School | Rock Climbing Club equipment and transportation | $500 |
| Apollo High School | Weightroom equipment | $750 |
| Apollo High School | Wrestling uniforms | $1,000 |
| Apollo High School | Gymnastics equipment | $1,200 |
| Apollo High School | Girls Basketball uniforms | $2,500 |
| North Junior High | Student Leadership Council | $500 |
| North Junior High | Eagles Act Project Supplies | $700 |
| North Junior High | Art Club supplies | $300 |
| North Junior High | Arts Contest supplies | $500 |
| McKinley | ALC Service Project expenses | $400 |
| McKinley | ALC Entrepreneurship Camp | $750 |
| Tech High School | Robotics Club supplies | $1,030 |
| Tech High School | Nordic Ski Team uniforms | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | Girls/Boys Basketball shooting machine | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | Health Occupations Leadership Conferences | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | Dance Team costumes | $1,000 |
| District-wide | Disadvantaged Youth activities participation expenses | $1,875 |
| Talahi Elementary | Battle of the Books expenses | $280 |
| Contingency Grant to District | Talent Development/Elementary Knowledge Bowl | $600 |
| Total Fall 1996 | $20,212 |
Spring 2016 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $14,168
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech | Athletics Legacy Grant | $2,574 |
| Tech | Football Legacy Grant | $1,726 |
| Tech | Girls Basketball Equipment | $600 |
| Apollo/Cathedral/Tech | Robotics Program & Competition Expenses | $1,000 |
| Apollo | Off-Season Training Equipment for Wellness Center | $950 |
| Apollo | Wrestling Team Warm-Ups | $900 |
| Apollo | Nordic Ski Equipment | $328 |
| McKinley/ALC | Youth Service Project to VA Hospital | $700 |
| District Welcome Center | Assistance for Disadvantaged Youth Participation | $400 |
| Tech | New Football Uniforms | $2,000 |
| Apollo | Dance Team Transportation, Warm-Ups & Supplies | $300 |
| Tech | Girls Soccer Equipment & Uniforms | $940 |
| Tech | Boys & Girls Track & Field Equipment | $1,500 |
| Apollo | Creative Arts Magazine Supplies/Food For Event | $250 |
| Total Spring 2016 | $14,168 |
Spring 2016 Academic Fund Grants – Total: $14,664
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LEAF | Legacy Fund Grant to Chinese & Spanish Immersion Program | $3,657 |
| Apollo | FOCUS Program Funding For Students With Behavior Issues | $150 |
| Kennedy | Computer Science Curriculum for K-8 Math and Literacy Standards | $2,000 |
| Two iPad Airs for Mars Simulation Lab | $800 | |
| Early Childhood Education | Materials for Conscious Discipline Program | $2,000 |
| Kennedy | 8 Acer Chrome Books for 4th Grade Students To Access ALEKS | $600 |
| Kennedy | Artist To Work With a Specific Standard in 2016-17 | $1,107 |
| Apollo | Theme Book Sets For English Academy 2 | $750 |
| Kennedy | “FUSE” Community Garden | $750 |
| Kennedy | Guided Math Stations | $500 |
| North Junior High | Portfolios For North Students With E/BD | $350 |
| North Junior High | Incentives for Students With E/BD | $250 |
| North Junior High | 7th Graders to CSB/SJU Challenge Course/Teamwork | $750 |
| North Junior High | Youth Energy Summit – Environmental Issues | $1,000 |
| Total Spring 2016 | $14,664 |
Fall 2015 Fund-a-Need Grants – Total: $5,469
| Project | Amount |
|---|---|
| One District/One Bool Initiative | $2,827 |
| VEX Robotics | $2,642 |
Fall 2015 Activities Fund Grants – Total $24,667
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo | Girls Soccer Uniforms | $1,500 |
| Tech | Girls Basketball Uniforms | $3,200 |
| Tech | Boys Uniforms | $1,300 |
| Tech | Boys & Girls Track Equipment | $1,400 |
| South Jr. High | VEX Robotics Starter Kits | $1,000 |
| South Jr. High | Boys & Girls Basketball Uniforms | $2,000 |
| Talahi Elementary | Video Artist Residency | $550 |
| Disadvantaged Student Activities Support | $1,785 | |
| North Jr. High | “Draw for Art” Program Supplies | $550 |
| North Jr. High | Art Club Supplies | $675 |
| North Jr. High | Eagles Act Club | $750 |
| Tech | 9th Grade Boys Basketball Jerseys | $1,000 |
| Tech | Boys/Girls Golf Mats | $1,230 |
| Tech | NASA Student Scholarships | $1,200 |
| Apollo | Wellness Center | $500 |
| Apollo | Wrestling Camcorders | $320 |
| District-wide | First Robotics Program | $2,087 |
| Tech | Orchestra Young People’s Concert | $300 |
| Apollo | Creative Magazine | $320 |
| Tech | Health Occupations (HOSA) Conferences/Competitions | $2,000 |
| Tech | Girls Softball Jerseys | $1,000 |
| Total Fall 2015 Activities Fund Grants | $24,667 |
Spring 2015 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $14,155
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech High School | Athletics Legacy Grant | $2,117 |
| Tech High School | Football Legacy Grant | $1,661 |
| Tech High School | Funding for track/CC tent/shelter | $500 |
| District Wide | Participation funding for K-12 free/reduced lunch students | $600 |
| North Jr. High | Vex Robotics expenses/supplies | $1,000 |
| North Jr. High | Mississippi Strings Camp scholarships for District 742 students | $600 |
| North Jr. High | Participation funding for students | $500 |
| Apollo High School | New football helmets for North-Side Youth Football | $1,200 |
| Area Learning Center | Entrepreneurship Camp | $250 |
| Area Learning Center | Youth Service Project | $750 |
| Oak Hill | Tennis nets for PE classes | $300 |
| South Jr. High | WeAct summer leadership program for students | $1,227 |
| Area Learning Center | MAAP STARS supplies/expenses | $750 |
| Tech High School | Nordic Ski equipment | $500 |
| Tech High School | New basketball uniforms for boys basketball | $1,200 |
| Tech High School | Speech Team coaches, travel & supplies | $1,000 |
| Total Spring 2015 Activities Fund Grants | $14,155 |
Spring 2015 Academic Fund Grants – Total: $13,393
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kennedy | Reading & Writing Instant Centers | $200 |
| Clearview | Drum Sets for Music Dept | $450 |
| Oak Hill | SMART Board for EL Program | $1,500 |
| Lincoln | Additional books with CD’s to help students read | $200 |
| North Jr. High | National History Day activities | $300 |
| Lincoln | Field trip to Orchestra Hall | $800 |
| North Jr. High | Eagle Academy student service learning project | $200 |
| North Jr. High | Resources for MN History Museum classroom lessons | $525 |
| Kennedy | Reading & Writing Instant Centers | $200 |
| North Jr. High | School-owned music instruments for low-income students | $1,500 |
| Madison | Chrome Book Computer | $300 |
| North Jr. High | SJU Challenge Course for 7th grade students | $750 |
| North Jr. High | Classroom sets of wireless electronic temp probes that work with iPads | $1,125 |
| Westwood | Phys Ed Equipment for winter recess | $500 |
| Talahi | Native American one-week Residency | $200 |
| Early Childhood Ed | Books, instructional materials, etc | $1,600 |
| Tech High School | “We Need Our Space” campaign for teaching STEM concepts. TAIL Lab | $3,043 |
| Total Spring 2015 Academics Fund Grants | $13,393 |
Fall 2014 Fund-a-Need Grants – Total: $13,245
| Project | Amount |
|---|---|
| District Music Program | $6,806 |
| District Science Program | $6,439 |
Fall 2014 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $21,938
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo/Tech | Choir Performance of “The Peacemaker” | $3000 |
| Tech | Chamber Orchestra music and transportation | $300 |
| Tech | Jazz and Dixieland Bands supplies | $300 |
| Tech | HOSA Program competition and conference expenses | $300 |
| District-wide | Ex Curricular support for homeless/disadvantaged students | $803 |
| Tech | Baseball uniforms | $2000 |
| Lincoln Elementary | All Star Choir for disadvantaged students | $750 |
| ALC/McKinley | Service Learning Project | $450 |
| North Jr. High | Service Learning Day Project | $2000 |
| Madison Elementary | Battle of the Books | $135 |
| Madison Elementary | Robotics/Kano afterschool activity | $500 |
| District-wide | WeAct activities | $700 |
| Apollo/Tech | Alpine Skiing expenses | $500 |
| ALC/McKinley | Entrepreneurship Camp | $300 |
| North Jr. High | Funding for “Eagle Act” activities | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | Yearbook technology needs | $250 |
| Tech High School | Drama technology needs | $2,500 |
| Clearview/South | Supervision of activity participants going from Clearview to South | $1,500 |
| North Jr. High | Afterschool Art Club activities | $800 |
| Tech High School | Girl’s Soccer uniforms | $1,000 |
| Talahi Elementary | Talahi Elementary Art Residency match | $350h |
| District-wide | Robotics Program | $2,200 |
| North Jr. High | Eagle Pride funding | $300 |
| Total Fall 2014 Activities Fund Grants | $21,938 |
Spring 2014 Activities Fund Grants – Total: $12,933
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech High School | Athletic Legacy Grant | $1,775 |
| Tech High School | Football Legacy Grant | $1,556 |
| South Junior High | Drama Program – Wireless mic | $800 |
| ALC | Veterans Service Program | $750 |
| ALC | MAAP Stars Conference & Legislative Day Transport & Registration | $1,000 |
| Roosevelt/District Wide | Assistance & participation fees for homless and economically disadvanated students | $650 |
| North | Art aftersschool program electronic tablets | $400 |
| Tech High School | Yearbook Chrome book & supplies | $500 |
| Apollo | Golf shirts | $252 |
| Apollo/Tech | Robotics Program | $1,500 |
| Tech | Jump boxes for weight rooom & gym | $800 |
| Tech | MSHSL mandated soccer uniforms | $1,000 |
| Tech | Speech Program supplies & expenses | $1000 |
| Tech | Softball pitching machine & catchers gear | $1000 |
| Total Spring 2014 Activities Fund Grants | $12,933 |
Spring 2014 Academic Fund – Total: $9,530
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery School | Level B,C & D Kindergarten books | $400 |
| Discovery School | Visual & Verbalizing for Language Comprehension & Thinking Program | $250 |
| South Junior High | Fitness Center learning tools/cardio equipment | $700 |
| Oak Hill School | Leveled Literacy Intervention support | $1,250 |
| Apollo H S | Technology device carts with Chrome books and iPad minis | $1,000 |
| Westwood School | Grade 2 Ready to Go nonfiction books | $300 |
| Lincoln School | Library graphic novels | $300 |
| Lincoln School | Chrome books for student use | $555 |
| Talahi School | Summer Roll & Read program | $1,000 |
| Madison School | Mobil devices for school & after-school use | $1,500 |
| Talahi | Special Education Leveled Literacy interventions | $1,375 |
| Lincoln | 21st Century Listening center | $250 |
| Madison | Classroom VIP program | $1000 |
| Roosevelt Preschool | Sitting Mats | $200 |
| Total Spring 2014 Academic Fund | $9,530 |
Fall 2013 Fund-a-Need Grants – Total: $15,876
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District-wide | District 742 One District/One Book Initiative | $7,946 |
| District-wide | 9th grade Community Read: To Kill A Mockingbird production tickets & transportation | $4,680 |
| District-wide | Robotics Program supplies and equipment | $3,250 |
| Total Fall 2013 Fund-A-Need Grants | $15,876 |
Fall 2013 Activities Fund – Total: $23,375
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo | AV screen for the gym | $400 |
| Apollo | Mentor musician for the Fall Musical | $1,000 |
| Apollo | Boy’s Soccer uniforms | $1,000 |
| Apollo | Sub-flooring for Wrestling program | $500 |
| Apollo | Boys & Girls Swim Team timing equipment | $3,500 |
| District-wide | Robotics Team supplies | $1,000 |
| District-wide | St. Cloud Breakaways Alpine Ski Team Expenses | $350 |
| Kennedy Elementary | Busing for students to Orchestra Concerts and tickets | $350 |
| Lincoln Elementary | Busing to Tech for Tech Skills USA memtoring | $300 |
| Madison Elementary | “Battle of the Books” competition | $250 |
| North Middle School | Afterschool Arts Program | $600 |
| District-wide | Disadvantaged youth participation through Roosevelt Social Worker | $1,150 |
| South Middle School | Speech Team meet supplies | $500 |
| South Middle School | Fitness Center expansion | $4,000 |
| Tech | Girl’s tennis uniforms | $1,500 |
| Tech | Yearbook batteries/camera | $500 |
| Tech | HOSA Team activities/conference | $1,425 |
| Tech | Nordic Ski Team supplies | $1,000 |
| Tech | Gymnastics Team supplies | $1,000 |
| Apollo | Drama supplies and equipment | $2,000 |
| District-wide | Icebreakers Girls Hockey equipment | $400 |
| Total Fall 2013 Activities Fund | $23,375 |
Spring 2013 Activities Fund – Total: $11,280
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ALC McKinley | ALC Youth Service Project at VA Hospital | $1,500 |
| ALC McKinley | ALC McKinley | $1,500 |
| Apollo | Motivational Speaker | $150 |
| Apollo | Digital Media Design Group Start up | $750 |
| Apollo | Robotics Team funding for supplies/competition | $2,000 |
| Kennedy | MN Opera Performance Transportation for 6th graders | $750 |
| North | Service Learning Project | $500 |
| North | Student transportation to MNSOTA Orchestra Festival | $500 |
| Tech | Skills USA State/National competition | $500 |
| Tech | Rental for a Baby Grand Piano for Senior Project | $323 |
| Tech | Activities Program Designated Funds | $1,352 |
| Tech | Football Program Designated Funds | $1,455 |
| Total 2013 Spring Academics Fund | $11,280 |
Spring 2013 Academics Fund – Total: $7,650
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City Life 742 | Funds for students to participate in Benton County Fair Exhibition | $240 |
| District wide | Kits for theme-based learning for Deaf/Blind students | $500 |
| Kennedy | Purchase “Who Was” series for ELA, Social Studies & Math Standards | $416 |
| Madison | Kindergarten multicultural supplies | $400 |
| Oak Hill | Chromebooks for English Language Arts Standards | $1,494 |
| Roosevellt | Preschool handwriting & math instructional materials | $600 |
| Talahi | Create a Reading Garden in library courtyard | $400 |
| Talahi | PAKRAT book bins & supplies | $200 |
| Talahi | Tier 2 & Tier # Reading Intervention Program; | $1,500 |
| Talahi | Curriculum materials for Leveled Literacy Intervention | $900 |
| Westwood | Chromebooks for Classroom use | $1,000 |
| Total Spring 2013 Academics Fund | $7,650 |
Fall 2012 Fund-a-Need Grants – Total: $13,740
Following are the special LEAF Academic Fund Grants made available as a result of the October 28, 2012 LEAF Learning Renaissance Fundraiser and “Fund-the-Need” Auction that was part of that fundraiser. As a result of the Fund-the-Need auction and a generous matching grant, LEAF was able to provide $13,740 in this special granting round.
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo | Classroom Response Remotes | $400 |
| Apollo | Books for EL student Mentoring | $500 |
| Clearview | Amity Cultural Exchange Program | $3,000 |
| Clearview | Ipods for Daily 5 Literacy activities | $1,000 |
| Lincoln | Technology (SmartBoards) to reduce Achievement Gap | $2,000 |
| Madison | Ipod Touches for Kindergarten math/reading Interventions | $875 |
| Talahi | Math Interventions | $250 |
| Talahi | Junior Achievement BizTown Participation | $1,580 |
| Talahi | Reading Intervention Program | $2,835 |
| Talahi | SmartBoard of El JumpStart Program | $1,300 |
| Total Fall 2012 Fund-the-Need Grants | $13,740 |
Fall 2012 Activities Fund – Total: $20,918
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo | 2 IPADS for Golf Coaches to use in Analyzing swings | $50 |
| Apollo | Re-institute Bacchanal – Creative Magazine | $700 |
| Apollo | New Away Hockey Uniforms | $1,000 |
| Apollo | Apollo Girls Basketball Supplies | $500 |
| Apollo | Two – Rebel T31 SLR Cameras for Yearbook Pictures | $750 |
| Apollo/Tech | Timing System for Cross Country Meets | $825 |
| Apollo/Tech | St. Cloud Robotics Club supplies | $1,000 |
| Tech | New Away Hockey Uniforms | $1,000 |
| Tech | Update Wellness Center with new “Cross Fit” equipment | $1,500 |
| Tech | Speech Team supplies | $1,000 |
| Tech | B & G Golf bags & uniforms | $3,000 |
| Tech | Chamber Orchestra: music, electronic tuner and busing | $500 |
| Tech | MSHSL mandated new uniforms | $2,000 |
| Tech | Students to WEDAY Manitoba (Children Helping Children) | $593 |
| Tech | HOSA student events throughout the year | $1,000 |
| Tech | Tech Drama Grant/LEAF Appreciation & Awards Reception | $2,000 |
| District-wide | Support for impovershed student participation in activities | $1,000 |
| North Jr. High | Art Club supplies, scholarships | $500 |
| North Jr. High | Service Learning Day/Kids Serving Kids Initiative | $2,000 |
| Total Fall 2012 Activities Fund | $20,918 |
Spring 2012 Activities Fund – Total: $12,114
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech | Jazz Band | $900 |
| Tech | Band-Percussion | $700 |
| Tech | Track Poles for Pole Vault | $1,500 |
| Tech | Wrestling Warm-ups | $866 |
| Tech | Track Equipment | $800 |
| Tech | Football Fund | $1,383 |
| Apollo | Girls Soccer Uniforms | $1,500 |
| Apollo | Robotics | $1,000 |
| District-wide | Jr. High Honor Band | $465 |
| Roosevelt | Homeless/Indigent Participation Help | $1,000 |
| South Jr. High | Theater Lighting | $2,000 |
| TOTAL | Total Spring 2012 Activities Fund | $12,114 |
Spring 2012 Academic Fund – Total: $10,425
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District ABE | Volunteer Background Checks | $1,000 |
| ALC | Youth Service Project | $500 |
| ALC | MAPP Conference | $1,500 |
| Clearview | Talkies Program | $380 |
| Talahi/Clearview | Mississippi Strings | $600 |
| Lincoln | Tier II Math Supplies | $1,200 |
| Lincoln | IPODs | $1,000 |
| North Jr. High | IPADs | $3,000 |
| Madison | Planet Turtle | $745 |
| Roosevelt Early Ed | Materials for Early Ed | $500 |
| Total Spring 2012 Academic Fund | $10,425 |
Fall 2011 Activities Fund – Total: $20,672
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clearview, Lincoln, Talahi, Oak Hill, South Jr. High | Youth Football Equipment | $1,500 |
| North Jr. High | Service Learning Day Assistance | $2,500 |
| City Life | Resilience Art Contest | $300 |
| District-Wide | Help for homeless/low-income activity participation | $1,300 |
| South Jr. High | Art Club and Studio Time | $500 |
| Apollo | Wrestling Mat | $2,500 |
| Apollo | B & G XC Printable Timer | $400 |
| Apollo | Robotics Competition | $2,000 |
| Apollo | Target Student Service Project | $500 |
| Apollo | Gymnastics Mats | $1,000 |
| Tech | Start-up Costs for Track Meet | $320 |
| Tech | Speech Competition Costs | $1,500 |
| Tech | Start-up Costs For Super Mileage Vehicle Club | $2,282 |
| Tech | Ball Cart for Basketballs | $250 |
| Tech | Girls BB Practice Jerseys | $300 |
| Tech | Tech Jazz Ensemble | $120 |
| Tech | Boys BB Uniforms | $900 |
| Apollo | Contingency Grant: Yearbook to Conference | $500 |
| Tech | Contingency Grant: Girl’s Hockey Jerseys | $2,000 |
| Total Fall 2011 Activities Fund | $20,672 |
Fall 2011 Academic Fund – Total: $12,137
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clearview/District | Mississippi Strings Camp | $1,000 |
| Lincoln | Classroom Library Project | $250 |
| Lincoln | K-1 Literacy Technology | $1,000 |
| Lincoln | PAKRAT Child Literacy and Parental Involvement Program | $1,000 |
| Apollo | Touch-Screen cash register for special needs students | $1,000 |
| Apollo | Books for ELL Jumpstart Program | $1,000 |
| District-Wide | Advance Placement Prep (Summer Program) | $2,787 |
| Madison | Chinese Immersion Program Books | $750 |
| Madison | Planet turtle Interactive Learning Project | $1,000 |
| Madison | PAKRAT Child Literacy and Parental Involvement Program | $1,000 |
| Kennedy | Daily 5/Café Reading Program | $500 |
| Oak Hill | PAKRAT Child Literacy and Parental Involvement Program | $500 |
| Discovery | PAKRAT Child Literacy and Parental Involvement Program | $350 |
| Total Fall 2011 Academic Fund | $12,137 |
Spring 2011 Activities Fund – Total: $10,007
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech | Skills USA Team to State Competition | $500 |
| Roosevelt | Homeless/Indigent Student participation | $500 |
| Apollo | St. Cloud Robotics Team to State Competition | $3,000 |
| Apollo | Football Sideline Parkas | $675 |
| Apollo | Danceline equipment | $700 |
| Apollo | Soccer equipment for games/practices | $1,200 |
| ALC | Outdoor Experience for Middle School Students | $865 |
| ALC | MAAP Stars Program | $2,067 |
| ALC | Your Service Project at Veterans Hospital | $500 |
| Total Spring 2011 Activities Fund | $10,007 |
Fall 2010 Activities Fund – Total: $14,262
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt | Financial Assistance for Homeless/Indigent | $1,500 |
| Lincoln | Science Trip and Play at SJU | $282 |
| ALC | Health Careers Competition | $1,000 |
| ALC | Artist In Residence | $600 |
| District | College Bound Field Trips | $1,205 |
| Tech | Drama: Sewing Machine | $450 |
| Tech | Speech/National Forensics League | $2,000 |
| Apollo | Robotics Program | $2,000 |
| South | WEB (Where Everyone Belongs) Program | $1,500 |
| South | Wild Thinkers Science Club | $1,500 |
| South | Music Composition Club | $1,675 |
| South | Band Festival | $550 |
| Total Fall 2010 Activities Fund | $14,262 |
Spring 2010 Academic Fund – Total: $12,500
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | Reading Program | $500 |
| Discovery | Reading Book Sets | $500 |
| Discovery | SmartBoard | $1,000 |
| Tech/Apollo | AP Brain Camp | $2,500 |
| Apollo | Dell Netbook Computers | $600 |
| Apollo | 30 MP3 Players | $900 |
| Westwood | P.A.K.R.A.T. Reading Program | $1,300 |
| Talahi | Reading Software | $2,000 |
| Madison | Transportation to Orchestra Hall | $200 |
| Madison | Youth Frontiers Program | $1,000 |
| Madison | Robotics | $1,000 |
| ALC | Cloud 9 STEP & Academic | $1,000 |
| Total Spring 2010 Academic Fund | $12,500 |
Spring 2010 Activities Fund – Total: $8,110
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt | Homeless/Indigent Student participation | $500 |
| Tech | Football Uniforms | $500 |
| Tech | Track Timing System | $750 |
| Apollo | Soccer Program Equipment | $750 |
| Apollo | Gymnastics Floor | $500 |
| Apollo | Robotics Program | $1,500 |
| South | SJU Arboretum Course, etc. | $750 |
| South | Chamber Choir Performance | $235 |
| Kennedy | Creative Movement | $375 |
| Clearview | Mississippi Strings Camp | $1,500 |
| North | Drop-down Basket | $750 |
| Total Spring 2010 Activities Fund | $8,110 |
Fall 2009 Academic Fund – Total: $12,650
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt | Supplemental assistance for extracurricular participation for homeless and/or indigent students | $2,000 |
| Talahi | Young Author’s, Young Artists Residence | $600 |
| Apollo | Gymnastics Spring floor | $500 |
| ALC-Wilson | Youth Service Project at VA Hospital | $1,200 |
| ALC-Wilson | MAAP Stars Conference Attendance | $1,000 |
| Westwood | Prairie fire Theater residency | $1,200 |
| South | Supplemental assistance for extracurricular participation for economicallydisadvantaged students | $750 |
| Tech | New wrestling mat | $500 |
| Tech | St. Cloud Alpine Skiing supplies | $300 |
| South | Wild Thinkers Science Club | $750 |
| Tech | Girl’s Lacrosse supplies | $650 |
| Tech | Nordic Ski Team was benches & irons | $300 |
| Apollo | Wrestling mats | $500 |
| Apollo | Concert Choir | $1,000 |
| Apollo | St. Cloud Robotics Team | $600 |
| Tech | We the People Congressional Debates | $500 |
| Total Fall 2009 Academic Fund | $12,650 |
2008-09 Contingency Grants – Total: $1,750
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo | FPS to national tournament | $1,000 |
| Tech | Math student to regional tournament | $250 |
| Tech | NFL to national tournament | $500 |
| Total 2008-09 Contingency Grants | $1,750 |
Spring 2009 – Total: $9,929
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech | Tennis Wind Screens | $400 |
| Tech | Weight Room | $1,000 |
| Apollo | Gymnastics Mats | $700 |
| Tech/Apollo | Girls’Lacrosse Expenses | $500 |
| Tech/Apollo | Alpine Skiing Expenses | $750 |
| Apollo | Boys Soccer Uniforms | $929 |
| Apollo | Swimming Pace Clocks | $750 |
| Tech/South | At-Risk Youth Assistance | $500 |
| Apollo | Softball Fields | $1,000 |
| Apollo | Girls’Soccer Uniforms | $1,000 |
| Discovery | Kindergarten Field Trip | $400 |
| Kennedy | Football and other Programs | $1,000 |
| Apollo | Upgrade Football Fields | $1,000 |
| Total Spring 2009 | $9,929 |
Fall 2008 – Total: $15,393
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Madison | Transportation to Orchestra Hall | $400 |
| North | Sign Language Interpreter | $400 |
| Apollo | Sign Language Interpreter | $600 |
| Tech | Track Stop Watch | $400 |
| Discovery | Tennis Nets | $400 |
| ALC Wilson | Reading Program Pairing | $1,000 |
| Tech | Choir Trip Expenses | $793 |
| Apollo | Masterworks Concert Assistance | $700 |
| Tech | Girls Basketball Jerseys | $1,200 |
| Apollo | Wrestling Mats | $3,000 |
| South | Science Club Supplies | $1,200 |
| Tech | Disadvantaged Students’Funding | $2,000 |
| Westwood | IPods | $600 |
| ALC Wilson | Youth Service Project | $1,000 |
| ALC Wilson | MAAP Stars | $1,600 |
| Total Fall 2008 | $15,393 |
Spring 2008 – Total: $11,242.00
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District Office | Reading is Fundamental | $3,352.00 |
| Tech | Cross Country Time | $400.00 |
| Talahi/Oak Hill/Lincoln | Orchestra Concert Busing | $500.00 |
| Talahi | Responsive Classroom Project | $240.00 |
| Apollo | Wellness Center Improvements | $2,000.00 |
| Apollo | Track – discus improvements | $500.00 |
| District Office | String Camp | $600.00 |
| Clearview | Early String Start | $250.00 |
| District Office | Summer Soccer for Somali and LaCruz | $100.00 |
| Tech | Nordic Ski Supplies | $300.00 |
| Tech | Weight Room Update | $2,000.00 |
| Total Spring 2008 | $11,242.00 |
Fall 2007 – Total: $13,991
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South | Middle School Orchestra Festival | $265 |
| Tech | Resurfacing of wrestling mat | $500 |
| Tech | Extension of gymnastics vaulting/bar pit | $800 |
| Tech | Boys’basketball warm-ups | $140 |
| Tech | Tract/Field warm-ups | $480 |
| Tech | Girls’Lacrosse – jerseys/equipment | $206 |
| Tech | Girls’Hockey – uniforms/equipment | $300 |
| Tech | Nordic ski supplies | $400 |
| Tech/South | Assistance for disadvantaged partic. in e.c. activities | $1,500 |
| Apollo | Assistance for “Cats” production | $1,500 |
| Madison | 5th grades to Mpls/Orch Hall & MIA | $500 |
| ALC/Wilson | Reading mentorship w/Talahi | $500 |
| ALC/Wilson | MAAP STARS conference participation | $600 |
| ALC/Wilson | Youth Service Project/VA Hospital | $500 |
| Discovery | Various Community Partnerships | $1,0000 |
| Discovery | 5th grades to Mpls Orch Hall | $500 |
| Talahi | Various Community Partnerships | $700 |
| Westwood | Peaceful Playground program | $1,000 |
| Lincoln | 5th grades to Mpls Orch Hall | $250 |
| District Office | Dist-wide trans. for Acad Achievement activities | $1,200 |
| Oak Hill/Talahi/Lincoln | Orchestra instrument cases | $650 |
| South | Science Club Supplies (contingency grant) | $500 |
| Total Fall 2007 | $13,991 |
Spring 2007 – Total: $6,190
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo | SADD Conference attendance | $390 |
| Apollo | SADD Student Awareness Week | $500 |
| Apollo | Fees/transportation football development activities | $500 |
| Roosevelt Early Ed | Reading is Fundamental Program | $1,000 |
| Tech | Nordic Ski Team equipment | $2,500 |
| Apollo | Yearbook Staff supplies | $800 |
| Apollo | Link Crew T-shirts | $500 |
| Total Spring 2007 | $6,190 |
Fall 2006 – Total: $9,586.00
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South | Science Club projects | $500 |
| South | Orchestra Festival | $265 |
| ALC / Wilson | MAAP Spring Conference competition | $700 |
| ALC / Wilson | Youth Services Project supplies | $500 |
| Apollo / Tech | Youth Services | $600 |
| Apollo | Nordic Ski Team travel | $400 |
| Tech | Tech Choir Chicago trip | $500 |
| Discovery | Elem. Schools’academic achievement travel | $1,600 |
| Tech | purchase batting cage | $400 |
| Tech / South | facilitate disadvantaged youth e.c. participation | $1,421 |
| Apollo | purchase sound / light console | $200 |
| Apollo | purchase dresses for Concert Choir | $700 |
| Apollo | production of Cinco de Mayo celebration | $400 |
| Tech | assist in purchase of new diving board | $500 |
| Westwood | various Academic Achievement activities | $900 |
| Total Fall 2006 | $9,586 |
Spring 2006 – Total: $9,134
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech | Minnesota Elite Math Team participation | $400 |
| Apollo | Purchase new pool diving board | $1,400 |
| Tech / Apollo | Channel 6 video production | $1,400 |
| Tech / Apollo | Girls’Lacrosse uniforms | $1,200 |
| Tech | Amnesty International activities | $200 |
| Apollo | SADD Awareness (prom) activities | $450 |
| Clearview | Summer Orchestra Camp | $500 |
| Apollo | Purchase new balance beam / gym | $1,400 |
| 2005-06 Contingency Grant | ||
| Oak Hill | Future Problem Solving National Tourney travel | $500 |
| Total Spring 2006 | $9,134 |
Fall 2005 – Total: $7,025
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery | Academic Achieve, 8 elem schs’Transport. | $1,300 |
| Apollo | Anti bullying / harassment | $500 |
| ISD 742 | Activities / disadvantaged participation | $1,750 |
| Talahi | Young Authors’Conference | $520 |
| South | Science Museum trip | $450 |
| South | Science Club supplies | $300 |
| Tech | Orchestral musicians, choral performance | $500 |
| Tech | Jerseys, Girls BB program | |
| Clearview | Orchestra program restart | $255 |
| Apollo | Celebration Hispanic Culture | $250 |
| Lincoln | Cultural Extravaganza | $700 |
| Total Fall 2005 | $7,025 |
Spring 2005 – Total: $5,690
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tech | art club field trip | $150 |
| Tech | literary publ. printing | $500 |
| Tech / South | Disadvantaged e.c. participation | $300 |
| Apollo | girls’gymnastic equip | $1,500 |
| Clearview | frames: student artwork in dist 742 | $450 |
| ALC | fitness room weights | $1,690 |
| Tech | travel: math league | $500 |
| Tech | Danceline supplies | $600 |
| Total Spring 2005 | $5,690 |
Fall 2004 – Total: $5,690
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery | Knowl.bowl, acad triathalon, math masters | $1,515 |
| Talahi | trans SCSO concert and perc. Ensemble | $400 |
| Tech/South | Spring Play | $1,125 |
| North | Spring musical | $750 |
| Apollo | equip for wellness center | $500 |
| Tech / South | Extra curr. Partic. Disadvantaged | $600 |
| Tech | March for unity | $300 |
| Tech | Youth football league | $500 |
| Total Fall 2004 | $5,690 |
Spring 2004 – Total: $5,525
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo | Upgrade Wellness Center | $1,000 |
| Apollo | Track hurdles | $730 |
| Apollo | new lanes, boys and girls swim teams | $820 |
| Apollo | District wide youth services / volunt. | $945 |
| North | new fitness center equipment purch. | $415 |
| Westwood | expanded academic achievement prog. | $1,100 |
| Discovery / Talahi | after school theater productions | $15 |
| Total Spring 2004 | $5,525 |
Fall 2003 – Total: $5,225
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South | Science Fair Club | $300 |
| Discovery | City-wide reorganization of Knowledge Bowl | $1,600 |
| Tech/South | At-risk student involvement in Activities | $1,625 |
| Apollo | Girls’gymnastics vault table | $800 |
| Talahi | Literacy Tests for accel. reader prog. | $500 |
| Lincoln | Curriculum / trans. MSO program | $150 |
| Westwood | Curriculum / trans. MSO program | $250 |
| Total Fall 2003 | $5,225 |
Spring 2003 – Total: $2,803
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery | MSO curriculum; transportation | $300 |
| Apollo | Hispanic Club/Hispanic Month | $500 |
| Apollo | Track team warm ups | $1,000 |
| Talahi | MSO curriculum; transportation | $300 |
| Tech | VICA activity | $703 |
| Total Spring 2003 | $2,803 |
Fall 2002 – Total: $6,464
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt | Artist in Residence | $500 |
| Tech & South | Batting cage frame | $1,350 |
| Discovery | Academic Triathlon Program | $750 |
| Jefferson | MMEA Festival preparation | $350 |
| Jefferson | MSO Curriculum; transportation | $350 |
| Apollo | African American Culture Club and Apollo Cultural Awareness | $1,300 |
| Apollo | Messiah expenses | $750 |
| South | Science Club / Science Fair | $350 |
| Oak Hill | MSO Curriculum; transportation | $764 |
| Total Fall 2002 | $6,464 |
Spring 2002 – Total: $4,740
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo | Purchase of cameras / photo club | $600 |
| South | Gymnastics balance beam | $1,250 |
| Tech | Upgrade weight room | $500 |
| Jefferson | Airplane building project | $580 |
| Jefferson | Accelerated reading program | $500 |
| Discovery | State Future Problem Solving | $810 |
| Apollo | Musical group/diversity event | $500 |
| Total Spring 2002 | $4,740 |
Fall 2001 – Total: $6,080
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clearview | Knowledge Bowl | $300 |
| Jefferson | Culture Club | $500 |
| Lincoln | Culture Club | $230 |
| North | Batting Cage | $1,000 |
| South | Pitching machine | $1,000 |
| Apollo | Jazz Clinician | $500 |
| Talahi | Academic Achievement | $300 |
| Discovery | Academic Achievement | $500 |
| Apollo | Track team warm-up | $1,000 |
| Discovery | MN Orch Program | $750 |
| Total Fall 2001 | $6,080 |
Spring 2001 – Total: $4,625
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo | Purchase high jump pit cover | $495 |
| South | Science Club / Science Fair | $650 |
| Jefferson | Work with community artists | $800 |
| Westwood | Purchase early emergent reading books | $400 |
| Apollo | Purchase timer clock for soccer | $2,280 |
| Total Spring 2001 | $4,625 |
Fall 2000 – Total: $5,316
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt | purchase Orch instruments | $400 |
| Oak Hill | transportation: learn & serve prog. | $500 |
| Talahi | 5th grade to Orch. Hall, Mpls | $500 |
| Apollo | Scoreboard for adaptive hockey | $600 |
| Talahi | Attend Children’s theater | $400 |
| Clearview | Knowledge Bowl | $200 |
| South | Gymnastics vault | $1,266 |
| Oak Hill | Academic Achievement prog. | $600 |
| Talahi | Academic Achievement prog. | $600 |
| Tech | Jazz clinic supplies | $250 |
| Total Fall 2000 | $5,316 |
Spring 2000 – Total: $3,785
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo H.S. | Purchase Heart Rate Monitors | $500 |
| Technical H.S. | Track runway improvement/South | $400 |
| South | Science Fair participation / state comp. | $500 |
| Oak Hill | Kindergarten/families reading program | $885 |
| Talahi | Book Buddy mentoring program | $1,500 |
| Total Spring 2000 | $3,785 |
Fall 1999 – Total: $5,815
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo High School | Asst. Knowledge Bowl Coach | $450 |
| Apollo High School | Students chemical-free conference | $645 |
| North | Girls’gymnastics landing mat$ | $500 |
| Tech | School newspaper assistance | $500 |
| Jefferson | Academic Achievement Activities | $560 |
| South | New uneven parallel bars | $500 |
| South | Music Students to MSO concert | $500 |
| Roosevelt | After school book club | $400 |
| Clearview | Academic Achievement Activities | $560 |
| Madison | Artist-in residence program | $500 |
| Madison | Expanded non-fiction materials | $700 |
| Total Fall 1999 | $5,815 |
Spring 1999 – Total: $5,028
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South | Purchase new bb backboards | $1,338 |
| Technical H.S. | Purchase womens’s hockey jerseys | $1,250 |
| Technical H.S. | Attend VICA Leadership Conference | $540 |
| Kennedy | District-wide MN Orchestra project | $700 |
| Madison | District-wide ESL / 4-H collaboration | $700 |
| Apollo H.S. | Forensic League participation | $500 |
| Total Spring 1999 | $5,028 |
Fall 1998 – Total: $5,375
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo High School | Creative Arts Magazine | $300 |
| Oak Hill | Academic Achievement Program | $600 |
| Clearview | Knowledge / News Bowl | $600 |
| Apollo High School | Classical and Skate Skis | $600 |
| Apollo High School | Forensic League Participation | $750 |
| Talahi | 100 Mile Club | $500 |
| North | Computer Strips / Software | $325 |
| Tech | Nordic Racing Skis | $600 |
| Tech | Jazz Ensemble Methods / Materials | $600 |
| Tech | VICA Club Skill Olympics | $500 |
| Total Fall 1998 | $5,375 |
Spring 1998 – Total: $6,315
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill School | accelerated reader program | $500 |
| Apollo H.S. | T-1 calculators | $700 |
| Talahi School | kindergarten class trip | $400 |
| Technical H.S. | swim fins | $425 |
| Technical H.S. | mats for gym | $600 |
| Jefferson Elem. School | Knowledge Bowl | $890 |
| Jefferson Elem. School | musical production | $650 |
| District 742 H.S. (both) | girls’hockey uniforms | $1,200 |
| Apollo H.S. | problem solving team to nat’l tourney | $950 |
| Total Spring 1998 | $6,315 |
Fall 1997 – Total: $5,750
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clearview | students to Knowledge Bowl | $625 |
| Talahi | Academic Achievement | $2,000 |
| South Junior High | Knowledge Bowl software | $325 |
| South Junior High | students to Science Fair | $1,150 |
| Apollo High School | Choir to Mpls Convention | $800 |
| Tech High School | award pending | $850 |
| Total Fall 1997 | $5,750 |
Spring 1997 – Total: $4,000
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Junior High School | Soccer coaches | $1,000 |
| North Junior High School | gymnastics storage closet | $750 |
| South Junior High School | gymnastics mats | $450 |
| Tech High School | music software | $700 |
| Tech High School | students to Knowledge Bowl | $1,100 |
| Total Spring 1997 | $4,000 |
Fall 1996 – Total: $4,000
| School | Project | Grant Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo High School | gymnastics flooring | $1,000 |
| South Junior High School | mentor program / musical | $750 |
| Tech High School | weight room flooring | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | debate students to Harvard | $1,000 |
| Tech High School | jazz listening library | $250 |
| Total Fall 1996 | $4,000 |