Turtles Speed Up Math Learning!

Turtles Speed Up Math Learning!

Oak Terrace 4th and 5th grade students have had the unique experience of using to turtles to learn math standards thanks to a grant by teacher Howie Templer.  “My grant purchase of eight turtles and habitats has been a tremendous success,” commented...
If You Build It . . .

If You Build It . . .

Sherwood fourth graders use STEM to design and build a straw house as part of Anne Schultz’s Elementary Engineers Foundation Grant.

Race Together, Raise Together

The annual Fun(d), Run and Family Walk will take place on Saturday, September 26, 2015.  Click here to learn more and register or become a sponsor.

Fired Up at Red Oak

    Melinda Donelan and several of her Red Oak students presented their creations from the Glass Fusion grant program to Foundation Trustees. The students explained how they learned about Frank Lloyd Wright and used his principles to create beautiful artwork...

Puppet Fun at Sherwood

Sherwood second graders enjoyed using puppets to learn about folk tales and fairy tales, thanks to Helen Weiss’s Bringing Stories to Life with Puppets Foundation Grant.

Social Work Express at Oak Terrace

  Social Works Express, a Foundation Grant program coordinated by Oak Terrace’s Beth Roberts, allowed students on the autism spectrum to use iPads for morning check-ins, for social skills videos and for taking pictures for behavior plans and charts.  ...