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CBEF Mini-Grants

Children's Better Education Foundation

NPD 117 staff members are creative and resourceful teachers. CBEF’s mission is to support these innovative teachers, and their creative programs and projects. To date, CBEF has awarded more than $100,000 in mini-grants to produce a number of innovative programs. Programs receiving CBEF support during the 2007-2008 school year include:

Quin
The Quin Little Pigs
Quin Kids Get Fit
Smart Snackers

Dorn
Vocabulary Mania
Magic of Writing
Cook a Book
Our Chicken Condo

Glen Oaks
ECHO (Every Citizen Helps Out)
Performing Arts Club
Art Mural Club

Oak Ridge
PALS Program
Totally Teriffic Traveling Title Train
WAL Klub (Walk Actively for Life Club)
Oceans are a Commotion
Lifecycles of the Squiggly and Wiggly
Get with the System Non-Fiction Reading (Science Based)
Art Mural Club

Conrady
Name Your Habitat
Jaguars: PAWS (Producing Art Worth Sharing)
Hands on Microscopes
Conrady Idol
Cooking to Learn
Adventures in Audio