MSK kids take on Exchange City

Posted on April 17, 2008 in News by admin

By Laura Dolce
ldolce@seacoastonline.com
April 17, 2008 2:00 AM
York County Coast Star

Look around and you’ll see an ideal town.

The judge is working away in City Hall, while the mayor discusses law enforcement with the DA and police department. The radio station is giving shout… Read the rest



Exchange City

Posted on April 1, 2008 in Middle School of the Kennebunks, School Year 2007-2008 by admin

Date: Spring 2008
Sponsor: Tom Taylor
Amount: $3,150.00

An economics and civics based program for sixth graders from MSK. Students learn about economic and civics concepts through the running of businesses and a mini-city. (Read article)



Spanish Immersion

Posted on April 1, 2008 in Kennebunk High School, School Year 2007-2008 by admin

Date: Spring 2008
Sponsor: Susan Cressey
Amount: $400.00>

A three-week summer preparatory course for sophomores who will take IB spanish in the fall. Students engage in reading, listening, speaking, writing, and thinking in spanish.



Autodesk Design Software

Posted on April 1, 2008 in Kennebunk High School, School Year 2007-2008 by admin

Date: Spring 2008>
Sponsor: Tom Post
Amount: $6,000.00

Purchased software for state-of-the-art CAD (computer-aided drafting) classes. In addition to supporting technology and vocational education, the software can also be used in math and science courses. Under the license, students are allowed to download the software for home use (Read the rest



Spanish Language Initiative

Posted on April 1, 2008 in Professional Development, School Year 2007-2008 by admin

Date: Spring 2008
Amount: $3,200.00

Provided funding for five teachers to attend “Learning and the Brain” conference on the relationship between learning and brain activation.



National Science Seminar

Posted on April 1, 2008 in Professional Development, School Year 2007-2008 by admin

Date: Spring 2008
Amount: $3,000.00

Science teachers from all schools went to National Conference in Boston to learn about the latest applications of science in the classrooms.



Science Necessities Project

Posted on April 1, 2008 in Kennebunkport Consolidated School, School Year 2007-2008 by admin

Date: Spring 2008
Amount: $1,200.00

Purchased literature and supplies to supplement and enhance the science curriculum for kindergarten classes.



Heartwood College of Art

Posted on April 1, 2008 in Kennebunkport Consolidated School, School Year 2007-2008 by admin

Date: Spring 2008
Amount: $10,000.00

A variety of specially-designed 2-day workshops taught by regular Heartwood faculty. Classes provided hands-on experiences, exposure to new art media, and tangible creations for students to bring home.



Heartwood College of Art

Posted on April 1, 2008 in School Year 2006-2007, Sea Road School by admin

Date: Spring 2008
Amount: $10,000.00

A variety of specially-designed 2-day workshops taught by regular Heartwood faculty. Classes provided hands-on experiences, exposure to new art media, and tangible creations for students to bring home.



Odyssey of the Mind

Posted on April 1, 2008 in School Year 2006-2007, Sea Road School by admin

Date: Spring 2008
Amount: $1,000.00

Assisted Odyssey of the Mind teams to obtain materials. Odyssey of the Mind is a nationwide competition in which teams generate and perform creative solutions to complex problems.



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