Wilmington Educational Foundation Donates $6,000+ In Tech & Music Grants

WILMINGTON, MA — At its meeting on Wednesday, June 14, the Wilmington School Committee accepted a donation of $6,406 from the Wilmington Educational Foundation (WEF).

The Foundation provided the following seven grants, totaling $4,163, via its Technology Grant Program:

  • Marissa Bello – Middle School Psychologist – 1 iPad with Social Skills Apps ($500)
  • Carlos-Luis Brown – World Languages CTL – Subscription to PearDeck, Bablingua & Quizlet ($235)
  • Jalisa Butler & Alyssa Camire – Shawsheen SEPD Teachers – 2 OSMO Explorer Kits ($378)
  • Carroll Conquest – WSS Art Teacher – 6 ASUS ZenPad Tablets, Cases & Accessories ($993)
  • Diana Hill & Danielle Frances – WHS SPED Teachers – News 2 You Unique Learning Systems Licenses ($958)
  • Susan MacDonald – ESL CTL – Moby Max License ($99)
  • Jill Reynolds – North 4th Grade Teacher – 20 Kindle Fires (to be shared among various classrooms) ($1,000)

The Foundation also provided the following two music-based grants, totaling $2,243.53, via its Miscellaneous Grant Program:

 

  • Samantha Prindiville – WMS Music Teacher – 10 Acoustic Guitars & Bags ($743.54)
  • Roxanne Rene – Shawsheen Music Teacher – 3 Xylophones ($1,500)

About The Wilmington Educational Foundation

Established in 1999, WEF is a non-profit organization committed to supporting innovation and excellence in the Wilmington public school system. WEF’s goal is to enhance and increase educational opportunities for all Wilmington students by providing funds for innovative programs that are not otherwise funded through the school district’s budget.

To learn more about WEF, please visit http://www.wilmingtonedfoundation.org. WEF can also be found on Facebook (www.facebook.com/wilmingtoneducaitonalfoundation) and Twitter (www.twitter.com/wefwilmington). WEF can be reached via email at wilmingtonedfoundation@gmail.com.

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