The Board of the Neshaminy Education Foundation announced that they will be funding seven grants in the amount of $16,848 for their annual classroom school grant program for the 2025-2026 school year. Additional projects may be funded later in the school year.
Congratulations to the following Neshaminy staff members who submitted winning grant proposals:
- Nora Cosenza, Nancylyn Cochran and Lauren Chakler / Joseph Ferderbar Elementary School: "De-escalating behavior in Kindergarten" skills books for enhance social emotional learning. $220.90
- Dominic Foti and David Wert / Poquessing Middle School: "Earthquake Simulator, Designing Structures" equipment to test the stability of structure models. $1,750.00
- Kati Burke / Maple Point Middle School: "Junior Great Books - A Shared Inquiry of Learning" for Academic Enrichment classes. $1,151.80
- Julie Szaramiak / Neshaminy High School: "Sustainable Gardening" hydroponic gardening for life skills classes. $3,000.00
- Thomas Fresco / Neshaminy High School: "Reverse Engineering" Bambu Lab H2D advanced 3-D printer for technology engineering class. $3,199.99
- Tori Golden / Neshaminy High School: RealityWorks Real Care Baby Simulator for Child Development classes. $3,754.01
- Kerry Hammon and the biology staff / Neshaminy High School: "Sensemaking Manipulatives in the Biology Classroom" modeling kids (cell structure, genetics, heredity modeling sets. $5,028.24