Past Grants
- Google Cardboard devices for World Language department allowing students to virtually visit other countries enhancing understanding of the culture
- Library of sensory tools for the Special Education department to allow students to self-regulate behavior in the classroom
- Breakout EDU kits for the Science department to enhance curricular unit on genetics, forensics, and DNA
- Oculis Rift virtual reality headsets for the College Resource Centers, allowing students to virtually visit college campuses
- Funding provided to host the Chicagoland Service Summit
- Canon camera, lens, and UV camera conversion purchased to allow students to observe the effects of ultraviolet light
- Athletic equipment provided to Glenbrook Evening School Special Olympics team
- Glowforge 3-D Laser Printer purchased to expand the STEM program at Glenbrook Evening School
- Sponsored peer mentoring training for students.
- Materials for Practical Math Special Education Course.
- Presentation by Jesus Negrete on Mexican history for Spanish Heritage Language (SHL) classes.
- A Million to One: exhibit expressing STEM principles in art created by one million Perler Beads.
- MaKey MaKey Invention Kits: Turns everyday objects into touchpads and combine them with the Internet.
- Peer Mentoring Training for students working with special needs students.
- Materials provided for Practical Math Special Education Course.
- Presentation by Jesus Negrete on Mexican history for Spanish Heritage Language (SHL) classes.
- A Million to One: exhibit expressing STEM principles in art created by one million Perler Beads.
- MaKey MaKey Invention Kits: Turns everyday objects into touchpads and combines them with the Internet.
- Sponsored production of the Glenbrook Evening School yearbook.
- Workshops for American Sign Language students by world renowned deaf storyteller, Peter Cook.
- Provided funding for the week-long Howl Colloquium Chicago Slam Works Poetry Slam Workshop.
- CTA transit cards purchased for STEP and Independent Living to build skills needed to access public transportation.
- Provided funding for CONTOUR+wide angle HD video camera to be installed in the preschool education program. Provided observation opportunities for observation in the Child Development Program.
- Provided funding for the Music program to purchase “The Sonic Playground.” Three dimensional improvisation with Gyroscopic Music controllers.
- Funded presentation by Peter Cook to the American Sign Language Classes.
- Glenbrook School District College Fair.
- Purchased an infrared transmitter/receiver for the Physics department.