Parent Ambassadors to Heights, PATH
October 9, 2003 by James Krouse
PATH volunteers are parents with children attending Heights High. They will give tours of Heights High to parents who want to know more about the high school and are considering sending their children there.
| Year: | 2003 - 2004 |
| Amount: | $250 |
| Project Manager: | Lita Gonzalez/Jim Cipolletti |
| School: | Cleveland Heights High School |
Parade of Elements
October 9, 2003 by James Krouse
Students will research an element from the periodic table, write a research paper about the element and create a costume appropriate for the element. Taylor students will visit Boulevard and Fairfax students to present the element information to the elementary students in a &Parade of the Elements.& Elementary students will write follow up letters to the Taylor students.
| Year: | 2003 - 2004 |
| Amount: | $250 |
| Project Manager: | Donna Feldman |
| School: | Taylor Academy |
Leaf Raking
October 9, 2003 by James Krouse
Students raked the yards of homes near the school on October 31 and donated food for a food bank.
| Year: | 2003 - 2004 |
| Amount: | $250 |
| Project Manager: | Denine Goolsby |
| School: | Wiley Middle School |
Leaf Rake and Litter Pick Up
October 9, 2003 by James Krouse
Seventh grade students will rake the yards of homes near the school on Yellowstone and Pemberton Road and pick up litter on the two streets.
| Year: | 2003 - 2004 |
| Amount: | $250 |
| Project Manager: | Rachael Iverson |
| School: | Monticello Middle School |
Holocaust Cantata
October 9, 2003 by James Krouse
On October 12, the Heights High A Cappella Choir performed a community concert with choirs from Plymouth Church of Shaker Heights, the Mayfield United Methodist Church and the Cantor from Temple Emanu El. The combined choirs shared dinner before the performance.
| Year: | 2003 - 2004 |
| Amount: | $250 |
| Project Manager: | Craig McGaughey |
| School: | Cleveland Heights High School |
Grand Persons Dinner Theater
October 9, 2003 by James Krouse
Seventh graders will write essays about a senior citizen, a grandperson, who is important to them. Selected students and their grandperson, seniors from the CH and UH office on Aging and about 30 nursing home residents will attend a dinner theatre presentation of Into The Woods, performed by members of the drama classes. The Builders Club, the Life Skills class, student council and the Gourmet Club will prepare the food. The IMD students will perform dinner music. The cast and crew will serve the food to the guests.
| Year: | 2003 - 2004 |
| Amount: | $250 |
| Project Manager: | Ann Bradley |
| School: | Roxboro Middle School |
The Number Devil
October 7, 2003 by James Krouse
The sixth grade team will participate in an interdisciplinary unit linking math and language arts built around the book, The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure.
Year: 2003 - 2004
Subject: Math
Amount: $1,450
Project Manager: Marian Kopp
School: Monticello Middle School
Mastering Math Marathon
October 7, 2003 by James Krouse
Students in grade 1 to 3 will develop better number sense using calculators that have problem solving operations. A licensed math clinician will engage 4th and 5th graders in interactive problem solving sessions that develop five math strands.
Year: 2003 - 2004
Subject: Math
Amount: $1,000
Project Manager: Margie Dunlevy
School: Boulevard Elementary School