2021 NMSF Grant Recipients
C.J. Segerstrom and Sons
Cynthia Almeida
Making Meaningful Connections Through Literature
Students will learn about character education and cultures around the world through exposure and interaction with diverse literature in the classroom.
Davis Magnet School
Kenneth Boddy
The Keys to the (Music) Class
I would like to purchase a digital piano for our elementary music classroom.
College Park Elementary
Bridget Duffin
It's All About that Bass!
Bass ukuleles, a contrabass xylophone bar, and mallets will be purchased for TK-6 general music students to use in music class.
Adams Elementary
Angela Ivey
Express Yourself
"Express Yourself" will supply students with the art materials they need to build resilience through self-expression.
Davis Magnet School
Stacie Laux
Capture That in a Flash!
A Canon Rebel would allow my students to take quality pictures of school events for our yearbook and school website.
TeWinkle Middle School
Danielle Lopez
Flourishing Fluency
Flourishing Fluency develops oral fluency using reader's theater.
Davis Magnet School
Julpha Maniquis-Dormitorio
Windows & Mirrors: Books that Celebrate US!
These books and lessons offer students multiple opportunities to see themselves being reflected in stories and to empathize with others who have had different lived experiences.
Davis Magnet School
Megan Merrick
Pipe cleaners, pom poms and googly eyes, oh my!
Art supplies will be used to incorporate weekly art curriculum in the classroom.
REA Elementary
Peggy Nguyen
No More Computers! Just See Me Learn Through Play!
Learning and playing through hands-on materials that support language, dialogue and cooperative play.
Sonora Elementary
Rosemarie Paguirigan-Steiner
Bibliomania in Book Clubs
Through book clubs and novel studies, students will construct meaning as they're reading by activating prior knowledge, visualizing, inferring, questioning, determining important information, and synthesizing.
Davis Magnet School
Doreen Ross
Celebrating Diversity Through Art and Literature
Taking a creative approach to celebrating diversity, this grant will fund a diverse and inclusive classroom library and art supplies for students whose reading interests will skyrocket, along with test scores and creativity with story and book publishing celebrations!
Davis Magnet School
Monique Sweet
Garden Revival
Garden Revival will provide students with the opportunity and supplies to plant, cultivate and harvest a vegetable garden.
REA Elementary