Riverwood to Fund $22K in Mini-Grants

Provided by Marla Shavin

Riverwood International Charter School’s PTSA announced that it will fund more than $22,000 in mini-grants. The money was raised by parent donations will reach nearly every department in the school.

Spearheaded by art teacher Dana Munson, teachers applied for these mini grants in areas such as technology, materials for students and teachers, and social and cultural programming.  

Programs that receive support include:

• Model UN Conference    

• Professional Attire for Future Business Leaders of America

• Helping Dyslexic Students

• GREAT - Growing Rigorously through Extended Academic Time
  

• French Foreign Language Movie night                           

• French Immersion Camp Experience

• IB Chemistry Study Guides     

• Online Cooking School Lessons         

• Chinese Cultural Field Trip (photo available)

• Student Response System for Social Studies

• Smart Project and TV Monitor for Culinary Arts

• Chinese New Year                                                                     

• Reptile Habitat

• 7 Continent Mural Project - Phase II                                                     
• Cantasia Software for Flipped Classroom