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On May 19, Mary Grace Basco and Jessica Serrano, two...

Emily Parbarcus is a teacher at Encinal High School. Here is her original Mini Grant request:

“I would like to take my students on a walking field trip this year to see the USS Hornet. I have, in conjunction with Hornet staff, developed an educational program for U.S. History students. They visit different stations throughout the day to learn about Japanese Internment, the Battle of Midway, the Moon Landing, and many other events the Hornet has been involved in.

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“Thank you for facilitating a generous donation to the Alameda...

“The mini grant made it possible for me to purchase...

“It has been so wonderful to let students know that I can purchase the books that they are requesting immediately! Attached is a picture of some of the books I have been able to purchase this past week & am rushing to get processed for students to borrow over our week break. Thanks for helping me support their joy of reading!”

Sincerely,

Amie Wilson

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“Here’s a photo of a student for whom I was able to purchase books with my money from AEF! When a student requests a book, I always want to be able to deliver!”

Betsy Weiss
Instructional Coach Paden School

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“Thank you again for your generous grant to our classroom! With your grant, we were able to purchase a year long supply of amazing toys/prizes for our Star Store. Our school has a PBIS system where our emphasis is on positive incentives for following our school and class expectations. Students receive “star cards” for following our school expectations.

Getting brand new prizes for the Star Store keeps our students SO motivated to earn Star cards,

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