The Hanover Foundation for Educational
Enrichment (HFEE) recently awarded
$20,000 to fund enrichment grants
throughout the Hanover Schools.
Established in 1992 to provide funds for
the enhancement of educational programs,
the Foundation has worked to raise more
than $140,000 for the benefit of
students at all levels. This year’s
grant recipients include:
Hanover High School:
• Formation of a Diversity Coalition
• Materials for the Foreign Language
Resource Library
• Purchase of DVDs to enhance Foreign
Language Program
• Enhancement of the Science Department
Data Base
• Funding for the “Clothesline Project”
Hanover Middle School:
• Purchase of Document Camera for Math
Department
• Twin Texts Reading: Fiction and
Non-Fiction Across Content Area
• Materials for Design and Construction
of Picnic Tables
Cedar School:
• Artist in Residence – Storyteller
• Fun with Science: Dinosaurs and
Fossils
• Community Art & Science Mural Project
• Visiting Author and Writing Workshop
• Summer Reading Program: A Place for
Joey
• Grade 2 Child Safety Program
Center/Sylvester School:
• Museum of Science traveling exhibit:
Cryogenics: States of Matter
• Museum of Science traveling exhibit:
Electro-Magnetism
• American Culture Children Series
• Simple Machines: The Way Things Work
• Technology Equipment to Enhance Visual
Presentations
• Purchase of Picture Books to
Supplement Writing Program
• Grade 2 Child Safety Program
Save the Date! The Foundation invites
the community to support its efforts and
join in celebrating its 16th anniversary
by attending our Spring Fling on
Saturday, March 1 at the Knights of
Columbus, Route 139, in Pembroke. The
evening’s events include dinner, a
silent auction, raffles, entertainment
by the high jazz band, Golden Apple Art
Contest Winner, and more – all for only
$20. Please join us at our next meeting
on Thursday, January 17, 7:30 PM, at the
Mill Pond YMCA, Hanover. Contact
President Jill Joy at 826-3599 for
information. The HFEE commends the
administrators and staff for its
participation in this dynamic grants
program. |
