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Contact Information: Carolyn Wicker: ancl303@aol.com Alex Geerts: Alexandra.geerts@gpisd.org The GPISD Education Foundation is a special purpose foundation that distributes grants to only one organization individuals or teams of individuals


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Contact Information: Carolyn Wicker: ancl303@aol.com Alex Geerts: Alexandra.geerts@gpisd.org

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The GPISD Education Foundation is a special purpose foundation that distributes grants to only one organization – individuals or teams of individuals employed by GPISD who are involved in the instruction of students. The Grant Award program funds innovative, project-based learning that results in increased student achievement.

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 1998-1999 –Awarded $ 6,067.70  2005-2006 – Awarded $ 7,050.00  2006-2007 – Awarded $ 7,544.00  2007-2008 – Awarded $ 5,761.50  2008-2009 – Awarded $ 33,497.00  2009-2010 – Awarded $ 51,617.66  2010-2011 – Awarded $ 69,462.30  2011-2012 – Awarded $100,723.28  2012-2013 – Awarded $ 96,823.04  2013-2014 – Awarded $ 96,833.58  2014-2015 – Awarded $ 82,363.87  2015-2016 – Awarded $ 85,983.25

Total Awarded $649, 649,808 in grants over 12 years.

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 Grant development does require work and

can greatly enhance what you do in the

  • classroom. So plan ahead to get your

accurately completed application in on time.

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 80% Research  20% Writing

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Technology approval deadline: 4:00 p.m. May 8, 2017

 Final Grant Deadline: 4:00 p.m.

May 22, 2017

 Scanned in and sent to grants@gpisd.org or

complete the online application form

 Format: Use application provided online at

www.gpisd.org/edfoundation. Click on the Innovative Teaching Grants link.

 Rubric: 120 points total

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 Cover Page (this page will be removed when

applications are handed over to the grant committee.)

 Section 1: Basic Information  Section 2: Purpose, Rationale, Objectives  Section 3: Activities, Evaluation, Partnerships  Section 4: Budget

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 Project Title  Only one Primary Contact Person (person that will receive all communication if the grant is awarded. If written by a group, the primary contact will be responsible for sending updates to the group.)  School/Department Name (additional team member(s) can be listed in this section after the campus/dept name)  Campus/Department Secretary (this should be the campus/dept. personnel that handles purchase orders)  Person responsible for evaluation procedures  Primary Contact’s statement of approval  Principal’s statement of approval

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 Include all the following components

  • Project Title
  • Six Plays
  • New Initiative?
  • Students Impacted

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 The title should not include the name of

the campus/department.

 The title should be creative, not lengthy.  The title sets the tone.  The title captures the interest of the

reader.

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 Grow Green with Us  M2=Math and the Media Center  They’re Climbing the Walls…So Let ‘Em!  Tickling those “21st Century” Ivories!  Keep Calm Empathy On  Quiero Mas Tecnologia  Reduce Reuse

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 Body of Grant Elements

  • Purpose (20 points)
  • Rationale (20 points)
  • Objectives (50 points)
  • Activities (20 points)
  • Budget (10 points)

 Answer questions thoroughly and concisely  Mandatory point deductions for omitted,

incomplete or inaccurate sections.

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 State Need:

– Facts (not opinion) – Data, Statistics, and Research

 Include Goals

– Broad and Visionary – Descriptive – Measurable

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 Need Statement – We would like to graduate

students that are completely prepared for college theatre or a professional career if they choose. Our program has a history of success in many areas, particularly for the performance actor. In terms of Technical Theatre, the program has centered around lighting, sound and set design, etc.

 Goals –

  • Become THE complete theatre experience by

providing our students with a working knowledge of costume design, hair/makeup design and theatre management.

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Answer these questions:

  • Why is this project important?
  • How does the project relate to your Campus

Improvement Plan?

  • How does this project benefit the students?

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 With limited space in the main course, we want

to expand in another overlooked area in Theatre Tech

 This course would offer our students an

  • pportunity to learn the last piece of the theatre

puzzle.

 This course would provide a working knowledge

  • f such things as costume construction and

makeup design as well as the history of such important elements.

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 What would you like to do?

– Objectives must be measurable. – Objectives must state specific changes to be achieved during the project. – What skills will be learned by this project?

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 Each student will learn proper dissection

techniques and practice until they are confident.

  • TEKS: 7.1B; 7.3C; 7.4A, 7.9A,B

 Each Student will become familiar with the

major biological systems of the frog and will be able to relate to this knowledge of human anatomy.

  • TEKS: 7.9A,B

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 What are the students going to do?

– List planned student activities and participation. – What will the students do and how will they do it? – Include the interval and frequency of the activity. – How many classes are affected.

  • Will there be community or school partners

associated with this project? What is their role?

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 The computer lab or mobile wireless lab will

be used. Each student will work individually

  • n a computer. They will perform the entire

dissection at least once and go through the anatomy module. Worksheets provided in the Teacher’s Resource Binder will be copied and used to reinforce the virtual lab experience.

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 Points will be awarded based on the appropriateness of the

budget and each item’s relevance to the project.

 All items requested in your grant application must adhere to all

Purchasing Procedures, which can be found at http://www.gpisd.org/Page/37153

 If requesting technology/software items, you must adhere to

Technology and Software Procedures, which can be found at http://www.gpisd.org/Page/42589

 Vendors must be on the GPISD Approved Vendor Listing. If

vendor is not listed, contact the Purchasing Department at 972/237-5516.

 In addition to completing this section, attach vendor quotes.  Include a 10% contingency fee to cover price changes.  Make sure your total amount requested is calculated correctly

and does not exceed $10,000 including the contingency fee.

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 Principal Signature - Important change!  You CANNOT spend funds for ANYTHING except for what it was

approved for.

 ALL signed grant applications must be scanned and submitted

  • nline only.

 Review your application for incomplete or incorrect information

prior to submission.

 The name of the campus/department can not be in the body of

the grant. This will automatically disqualify your grant application.

 When considering an innovative idea that would require

technology or M&O services, be considerate of those departments by providing ample time for their review.

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 Cover Page  Body of Grant  Budget

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