Thank you for your support in 2018!

The BOOST (short for Bringing Optimism & Opportunity to Students & Teachers) Committee held its inaugural BOOST Bash in March 2018, with over 300 community members attending. As you can see below, the event was a huge success, with net proceeds of $54,170.74!

2018 BOOST Total Raised (Net Proceeds)

Net Proceeds                                                    $54,170.74

2018 BOOST Total Distributions

Classroom/Educator Distributions*                  $33,343.00

Classroom Funding (Total of 113)                   $5,650.00

Teacher Appreciation Gifts/Events                  $5,000.00

          (During ’18-’19 Year)

In-Year Request Fund                                      $5,177.74

2019 Event Prep                                              $5,000.00

* Distributions per Building:

     Elementary: 30.8%

     Middle School: 34.1%

     High School: 35.0%

Teachers were given the opportunity to request funds for specific projects, and distributions occurred over the summer, coordinated by a selection committee composed of teachers and BOOST committee members.  All of the funded projects are below:

2018 BOOST Funded Projects

        Project                                                                                        Grade/Department

1.       Reading Resources (Nonfiction, ELA Support Books, etc.)          All Grades

2.       Wireless Classroom Headphones                                                Elementary - 1st Grade

3.       Flexible Seating for enhanced student engagement                   Elementary - 2nd Grade

4.       Flexible Seating for enhanced student engagement                   Elementary - 2nd Grade

5.       Student Storage                                                                          Elementary - 2nd Grade

6.       Flexible Seating + interactive supplies                                     Elementary - 3rd Grade

7.       Science Center Field Trips                                                       Elementary - 3rd Grade

8.       Flexible Seating for enhanced student engagement                 Elementary - 4th Grade

9.       Student Organization System                                                   Elementary - 4th Grade

10.    Student Organization System                                                   Elementary - 4th Grade

11.    Classroom Calming Kits                                                          Elementary - All Grades

12.    Student Journals                                                                      Elementary - K-1

13.    Flexible Seating for enhanced student engagement               Elementary - Kindergarten

14.    Flexible Seating for enhanced student engagement               Elementary - Kindergarten

15.    Kindergarten Alphabet Activities                                          Elementary - Kindergarten

16.    Take Home Books                                                                 Elementary - Kindergarten

17.    Take Home Books                                                                 Elementary - Kindergarten

18.    Flexible Seating for enhanced student engagement             Elementary - Special Education

19.    Books for Reading Bags                                                      Elementary - Title 1 Reading

20.    High Interest / Low Readability Books                                Elementary - Title 1 Reading

21.    Puzzles, Games, Etc.                                                            Elementary & Middle School - T.A.G.

22.    Printing Press                                                                       High School - Art

23.    Speakers                                                                              High School - Band

24.    Clothes Closet for Job Interviews                                       High School - Business

25.    Choir Folders / All-State Binders                                       High School - Choir

26.    Nursing Skills Mannequin                                                  High School - CNA Program

27.    Riding Toys for Attendees of Pre-School Program            High School - Family & Consumer Sciences

28.    Supplemental Readers for French                                      High School - French

29.    Senior Field Trip to State Capitol                                      High School - Government

30.    Graphing Calculators                                                         High School - Math

31.    P.E. Supplemental Supplies                                               High School - P.E.

32.    Spanish Reading Library                                                   High School - Spanish

33.     Quality Textile Shears                                                       High School - Textiles & Apparel

34.    Yearbook Camera & Lens                                                 High School - Yearbook

35.    ELL Spanish Library                                                         Middle School

36.    Living History Farms Field Trip                                       Middle School - 5th Grade

37.    Flexible Seating for enhanced student engagement         Middle School - 6th Grade

38.    Guidance Digital Resources                                            Middle School - Guidance

39.    P.E. Supplemental Activities/Supplies                            Middle School - P.E.

40.    Flexible Seating + interactive painting supplies             Middle School - Reading

41.    Reading Center Books                                                    Middle School - Reading

42.    Flexible Seating for enhanced student engagement       Middle School - Special Education