SOSS Awards Thousands in Educational Grants
Support
Our Schools, Salida has been a huge success thanks to the generous support
of our community. Click here for grant
awards 1999-2007.
Highlights of some of the grants awarded: |
Longfellow Elementary |
| Date: |
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Project Description: |
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Amount: |
| 2000 |
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Scholarship and promotion of All Day Kindergarten |
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$4,000 |
| 11/14/01 |
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Reading Program |
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$500 |
| 5/8/02 |
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Elementary favorites web-starter pack. |
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$384 |
| 10/9/02 |
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PAWS for Reading Program |
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$679 |
| 11/13/02 |
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Science Fair |
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$300 |
| 1/8/03 |
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Field Trip to Fossil Beds |
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$40 |
| 1/03 |
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PAWS for Reading Program |
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$679 |
| 1/3/03 |
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Continue Reading Counts Program |
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$595 |
| 2/6/03 |
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2nd Grade Dictionaries |
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$720 |
| 2/03 |
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Book in a Bag for 1st Graders |
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$2,800 |
| 4/9/03 |
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Awards for PAWS for Reading |
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$321 |
| 5/14/03 |
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Playground Equipment |
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$1,000 |
| 12/10/03 |
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Reading Program |
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$980 |
| 12/10/03 |
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Readers Theater |
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$660 |
| 12/1/04 |
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Assembly Presentation |
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$595 |
| 1/12/05 |
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Science Fair |
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$310 |
| 2/9/05 |
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Art Program Support |
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$3,000 |
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Salida Middle School |
| Date: |
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Project Description: |
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Amount: |
| 2000 |
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Reading Aide |
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$15,000 |
| 3/5/02 |
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Dailey Weather Forecast |
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$3,570 |
| 1/13/03 |
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T.V. Club Video Equip. |
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$2,000 |
| 11/12/03 |
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Video Projector |
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$581 |
| 1/12/05 |
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Reading Games |
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$177 |
| 10/18/05 |
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Video Projector |
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$1,128 |
| 9/1/06 |
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Cabinets for Art Supplies |
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$1,000 |
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Salida High School |
| Date: |
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Project Description: |
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Amount: |
| 2000 |
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Laptop Computers |
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$1,500 |
| 2/15/02 |
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Trip to DC |
|
$250 |
| 3/1/02 |
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Apple Computers |
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$3,872 |
| 3/11/02 |
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Basketball Safety Mats |
|
$250 |
| 10/9/02 |
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Printer for School Newspaper |
|
$138 |
| 11/13/02 |
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Yearbooks |
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$385 |
| 12/4/02 |
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Trip to Spain |
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$250 |
| 12/4/02 |
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Language Software, Headphones |
|
$600 |
| 1/30/03 |
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Weight Room Equip. |
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$1,250 |
| 1/3/03 |
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Safety Wall Mats (Field House) |
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$250 |
| 1/3/03 |
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Basketball Shooting Machine |
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$1,000 |
| 1/3/03 |
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Trip to State Capital |
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$500 |
| 2/03 |
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Washer/Dryer for Special Needs |
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$500 |
| 5/12/03 |
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Baseball Uniforms |
|
$1,400 |
| 5/12/03 |
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FBLA Student Trip ($20 Each Student) |
|
$540 |
| 8/13/03 |
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Lighting Equip/Computer (Auditorium) |
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$3,000 |
| 9/10/03 |
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Karaoke Machine for Spanish & French Class |
|
$550 |
| 12/12/03 |
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Timeliner Software |
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$1,045 |
| 1/12/04 |
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Government Field Trip |
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$500 |
| 3/10/04 |
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State FBLA Competition |
|
$520 |
| 3/10/04 |
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After-prom Party |
|
$100 |
| 5/11/04 |
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Publishing a Literary Annual |
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$300 |
| 5/11/05 |
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Publishing a Literary Annual |
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$100 |
| 2/8/06 |
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Colorado Close-up Government Class |
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$250 |
| 12/1/06 |
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Plagiarism Prevention - License to use turnitin.com |
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$976 |
| 1/17/07 |
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Digital Camera for Yearbook |
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$759 |
| 1/17/07 |
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Colorado Close-up Government Class |
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$250 |
| 2/22/07 |
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Literary Arts Manual |
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$325 |
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All Grades |
| Date: |
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Project Description: |
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Amount: |
| 3/03 |
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Theater Performance for All Children |
|
$115 |
| 8/13/03 |
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Teacher Education Fund |
|
$1,000 |
| 9/10/03 |
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Refurbish Concession Stand Budget Amt. $10,000 (plus
will match dollars for dollar any additional donations for up to
$1,000) |
|
$2,500 |
| 2006/2007 |
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Salida Early Childhood Center Grant |
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$150,000 |
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Total Amount: |
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$220,495 |
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We have helped purchase new
computers and software for the
High School
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With the help of High Country Bank,
we provided a computer and
editing software for the Middle School
Media Program ($2000)
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First Alumni mailing of three.
Classes go out April, 1.
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Anyone for a nice SOSS t-shirt?
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Monarch Ski Area continues to
support our kids with another
$1000 in 2002
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We teamed up with the Mountain Mail
Newspaper to purchase new
computers and a printer for
the school paper.
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Ed Lambert - Teacher of
the year
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Bed & Breakfast tour organizers
donate $275
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SOSS donation tin
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