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Burnt Hills – Ballston Lake Education Foundation
Burnt Hills – Ballston Lake Education Foundation

Opening doorways of opportunity

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Burnt Hills – Ballston Lake Education Foundation

Opening doorways of opportunity

Grants: Fall 2001

Chris Thompson, March 12, 2017March 13, 2017

Laura Arpey, Pashley Elementary School Social Work

Purchase therapeutic games and equipment for the Pashley Elementary School Social Work Program.

Grant: $150

 

Tim Brunson, BH-BL High School Social Studies Department

A community service project [for a Participation in Government Class] to organize a basketball tournament, open to the public.  All proceeds generated were to be donated to the Saratoga County Special Olympics basketball program.

Grant: $200

 

Mary-Ann Doyle, BH-BL High School Math Department

Purchase of TI-83 graphing calculators for loan to students and for classroom use.

Grant: $1,000

 

O’Rourke Middle School HOPE (Helping Other Peers Everywhere)

To get a peer mediator group started in O’Rourke Middle School.  The peer mediator group will be aimed at helping students that are in crisis.

Grant: $1,200

 

Cathy Krylowicz, Stevens Elementary School

“Books for the first grade B.A.G.S. program.  This is a traveling library for first graders, developed by the first grade teachers in 1989.  B.A.G.S. stands for “Bring Along Good Stories”

Grant: $300

 

Marge Rizzo, O’Rourke Middle School Library

“A series of CD’s, covering a variety of composers, historical periods, and styles.  Students in general music classes in grade 7 participate in a music/library lesson in which the student researches the composer and historical period and listens to the music written by the composer.  Listening activities will also be structured for the 6th grade general music students, and individual listening activities will be available for orchestra members.”

Grant: $409.25

 

Pashley Elementary School 50th Birthday Committee

50th birthday pins for Pashley Elementary School.  A birthday committee planned activities and events to be carried out throughout the school year.

Grant: $400

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Grants: Spring 2008

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Grants Awarded: Fall 2017

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The Education Foundation Board of Trustees was very pleased to receive 10 applications totaling $15,600 for the Fall 2017 grant cycle. After discussion, the Board voted to approve seven of these for a total of $4,915. The seven grants were subsequently also approved by the BH-BL Board of Education. They…

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Grants: Spring 2003

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Jennifer Adams, BH-BL High School The money would be applied toward the purchase of a freezer chest to be housed in the new science wing near the biology rooms. The freezer would be used to store fresh frozen specimens and supplies for a variety of biology labs. There has been a switch from using…

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to the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Education Foundation website! The Foundation is run by a volunteer board and was begun in 1998 to create new opportunities for education in our community.

The Foundation supports the youth of the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake school community by generating and disbursing funds for services, equipment, enrichment programs, and other projects designed to enhance education.

If you have questions about the Foundation, please email us at contact@bhblef.org  or by US mail to PO Box 144, Burnt Hills, NY 12027.

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