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WSV Music Studio - $5,000

This grant funds the creation of a recording studio within an existing practice room in the HMS/WPSIS Band Room, equipping the space with industry-standard audio technology for students in grades 5–8. Gear including a Focusrite multi-input audio interface, studio monitors, condenser microphones, a MIDI controller, and a DAW workstation will support music appreciation classes, audio production and beat-making electives, and band recording projects. The studio gives all students hands-on access to professional creative tools regardless of their background or prior experience, with the goals of increasing engagement, building real-world production skills, and expanding student voice through music and media.

2026Sandy SlaytonMay 21, 2026Arts, Music, equipment

Jewett Creek Stream Monitoring Surveys - $4,000

Curricular Area: Science
Grant Focus: Hands On Learning
Schools: Whitson Elementary School

The Jewett Creek stream surveys will allow students to engage in real-world, hands-on stream monitoring processes using pre-existing test kits for water quality, including temperature, dissolved oxygen, nitrates/phosphates, pH, turbidity and macroinvertebrates.

2025Sandy SlaytonAugust 27, 2025STEM, Whitson Elementary, Experiences, equipment

Tiny House Doors and Windows - $3,228

Curricular Area: Career and Technical Education
Grant Focus: Equipment
Schools: Columbia High School

The objective of the Columbia High School Tiny House Project is to give students the opportunity to engage in real-life, hands-on construction experiences. Throughout the tiny house construction students will gain valuable insight and experience with wood structural framing, plan reading, insulation, door and window installation, roofing, siding and interior finish carpentry.

2025AdminAugust 1, 2025Columbia High School, Career and Technical Education, equipment, Technology

4th Grade STEM Tubs - $1,000

Curricular Area: STEM
Grant Focus: Equipment

Schools: Whitson

This grant provides materials for the 4th Grade classes at Whitson Elementary. These STEM tubs will provide hands-on, creative resources for teachers to inspire students to engage with and learn math in nontraditional ways.

2024AdminJune 25, 2024STEM, Curriculum, equipment, Whitson Elementary

Whitson Elementary Book Room Revitalization- $4,000

Curricular Area: English Language Arts
Grant Focus: Equipment
Schools: Whitson Elementary

Updating Whitson Elementary Schools Instructional Book Room with new books that are aligned to research based practices from the Science of Reading. These new books will be used in addition to the materials in K-4 English Language Arts (ELA) Core Curricula to help teachers differentiate instruction to meet the needs and skill levels of their students.

2024AdminJune 25, 2024Whitson Elementary, English Language Arts, equipment

Electronics Technology Training Units - $5,365

Curricular Area: Career and Technical Education
Grant Focus: Equipment
Schools: Columbia High School

To enhance the Electronics Technology course at CHS, we are acquiring twelve additional electronics training units (trainers). These units will supplement the twelve trainers already provided by CGCC. This ensures that every student enrolled in the course will have access to a trainer for 100% of their class time.

2024AdminJune 24, 2024Columbia High School, Career and Technical Education, equipment, Technology

CHS Clayground - $10,050

Curricular Area: Arts
Grant Focus: Equipment, Professional Development
Schools: Columbia High School
Items Purchased: Kiln, pottery wheel, and professional development

This grant will expand the offerings available for students taking Foundations in Mixed Media, Intermediate/Advanced Media and Independent Art.

Spring 2022AdminJune 29, 2022Columbia High School, Arts, equipment

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