Teacher

School

Project

Description

Lisa Combs

WHS

Calculator Update

Graphing Calculator Upgrade for geometry

Kelley Wilson

Hardin Bank

Dressed to Impress

All Black dresses required for All-State

Wendy Jessen

GV

Renaissance Faire

Supplies for In-depth study of Renaissance

Amy Miller+

Mabel

Fun w/Reading Foundations

Multi-sensory manipulatives and fluency kits

Lori Hill

WHS

Let’s Wrap It Up

Enables professional gallery presentation and business side of being an artist

Mike Dreisbaugh

WHS

Adv. Functions and Modeling Using Probes

TI-84 Calculators and live-data probes for advanced math class

Mike Combs

WHS

Human Geography

CDs to prep for AP Human Geography

Katie Parker

Valle Crucis

The Circle of Life

Lab Animals & Supplies to learn life cycles

E. Johnson

Bethel

Watching Us Grow

DVD student reading recording showing growth over elementary career

Susan Newlin

WHS

AlphaSmarts

Electronic writing devices for handicapped/injured students

Mary Ostwalt

Blowing Rock

News Show 101

Hardware for students to produce a news program

Carolyn Walters

Cove Creek

Professional Picture Books

Media Center collection of books to improve writing

Susan Suddreth

Parkway

Let Them Play

Enhancing Classroom Centers

Larry Jones

WHS

Logistical Problem-Solving

Parts to build training boards for automotive technology

Debbie Glover

Valle Crucis

Face to Face

Clay face jugs to learn NC Social Studies

Amanda Burleson

Parkway

Putting It All Into Words

Improving writing w/wordless picture books

Patricia Sperry

Mabel

Think Green

Tree of Life educational carpet for afterschool

Wendy Smith

Blowing Rock

A Picture is Worth 1000 Words

Smart Board video projector for middle school science instruction

Jana Duke

All Elementary schools

Exceptional Children’s Pre-school Literacy

Preschool literacy intervention kits

Kevin Shaw

WHS

Fusing Science with Technology

Vernier Scientific Calculator probes for Chemistry and Physical Sciences

Craig Marze

HP

Podcasting: Writing in an Innovative Way

Engaging student literary skills through blogging, voice recording, podcasting