2021 NMSF Grant Recipients

C.J. Segerstrom and Sons

Cynthia Almeida

Making Meaningful Connections Through Literature

Students will learn about character education and cultures around the world through exposure and interaction with diverse literature in the classroom.

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Davis Magnet School

Kenneth Boddy

The Keys to the (Music) Class

I would like to purchase a digital piano for our elementary music classroom.

College Park Elementary

Bridget Duffin

It's All About that Bass!

Bass ukuleles, a contrabass xylophone bar, and mallets will be purchased for TK-6 general music students to use in music class.

Adams Elementary

Angela Ivey

Express Yourself

"Express Yourself" will supply students with the art materials they need to build resilience through self-expression.

Davis Magnet School

Stacie Laux

Capture That in a Flash!

A Canon Rebel would allow my students to take quality pictures of school events for our yearbook and school website.

TeWinkle Middle School

Danielle Lopez

Flourishing Fluency

Flourishing Fluency develops oral fluency using reader's theater.

Davis Magnet School

Julpha Maniquis-Dormitorio

Windows & Mirrors: Books that Celebrate US!

These books and lessons offer students multiple opportunities to see themselves being reflected in stories and to empathize with others who have had different lived experiences.

Davis Magnet School

Megan Merrick

Pipe cleaners, pom poms and googly eyes, oh my!

Art supplies will be used to incorporate weekly art curriculum in the classroom.

REA Elementary

Peggy Nguyen

No More Computers! Just See Me Learn Through Play!

Learning and playing through hands-on materials that support language, dialogue and cooperative play.

Sonora Elementary

Rosemarie Paguirigan-Steiner

Bibliomania in Book Clubs

Through book clubs and novel studies, students will construct meaning as they're reading by activating prior knowledge, visualizing, inferring, questioning, determining important information, and synthesizing.

Davis Magnet School

Doreen Ross

Celebrating Diversity Through Art and Literature

Taking a creative approach to celebrating diversity, this grant will fund a diverse and inclusive classroom library and art supplies for students whose reading interests will skyrocket, along with test scores and creativity with story and book publishing celebrations!

Davis Magnet School

Monique Sweet

Garden Revival

Garden Revival will provide students with the opportunity and supplies to plant, cultivate and harvest a vegetable garden.

REA Elementary