LOMIRA AREA EDUCATION ENRICHMENT FOUNDATION (LAEEF)
Spring of 2012 Grant Recipients
6+1 Writing Traits Program
Funded to Gina Zakos, Lomira Middle School
This grant project aimed to extend the 6+1 Traits writing program to the middle school in 7th and 8th grades. The grant project supplied materials including templates, rubrics, and instructional resources to help implement this framework.
Listening Center
Funded to Tina Calloway, St. Paul's Lutheran School
This grant project funded a CD listening center to help provide early learners with new experiences in beginning reading skills and music appreciation.
Character Education Books
Funded to Bobbi Doyle, Lomira Elementary
This grant project funded a variety of children's books for the Lomira primary elementary students that will be used as tools to enhance character education in areas such as honest, bullying, appreciation of differences, anger management, tattling, following rules, and developing self-esteem.
Learning with Technology: Kindle Fires
Funded to JoAnn Rodriguez et. al., Lomira Elementary
This project aimed to enhance and extend learning opportunities for fourth and fifth grade students by supplying Kindle Fire devices.
Electrical Circuits
Funded to Linda Baumann, St. John's Lutheran School
This grant project provided hands-on learning experiences for students by supplying the materials necessary to enable students to construct their own electrical circuits based on diagrams.
Serving Trays and Dipping Bowls
Funded to Jonathan Marx, Lomira High School
This grant project aimed to provide technical education equipment (i.e., two lathe turning sets and two talon church systems) necessary to expand the students' wordworking opportunities in Lomira High School to create serving trays and dipping bowls.