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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.

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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