Congratulations to Lydia Romero Cruz Academy The Santa Ana Public Schools Foundation is pleased to announce that Lydia Romero Cruz Academy is the first school to receive a Future Ready Library Grant from the Foundation. The Foundation has partnered with the Santa Ana Unified School District to award a $25,000
The Employees of the Santa Ana Unified School District have a 30 year Holiday tradition of providing a toy, book and a meal to our students in most need. There are over 5,600+ homeless students in SAUSD who receive a quality education, support and understanding from our dedicated teachers.Those teachers
Century Race Team, is a part of Century High School Engineering Design Academy, as an after school club activity open to all students of Century High School. Using performance engineering, the goal of the team is to instill teamwork, foster creative thinking, and learning the tools of the 21st century
Christina Vicente of Martin Elementary is seeking enhanced brain development for her Kindergarten students through the use of hardwood unit blocks and block play people. With the recent emphasis on technology, traditional developmentally appropriate toys such as wood blacks have not been funded. This mini-grant furthers children’s brain development with
Dr. Robert Reyes of Kennedy Elementary is able to enhance his Special Education students’ Victory Garden through the purchase of additional plants, soil, and gardening tools, enabling his students to practice life skills while maintaining their large garden. As they show this beautiful garden with pride to schoolmates, staff and
Teresa Garcia of Mendez Fundamental School purchased fabric, notions and rented sewing machines to support her summer school students’ enrichment program. By learning skills such as using a sewing machine, following patterns and taking measurements, her middle school students enjoyed the real-life applications of math.
Dr. Nora Garcia, 3rd grade teacher at Monte Vista, used the grant funds to purchased 10 mini-robots “ozobots” to teach coding and challenge and excite her students about science, technology, reading, engineering, art and math through exciting hands-on activities. My project was a great success. Students were thoroughly engaged, on-task and
Thank you so much for the grant. I invested the funds to purchase books for my classroom library. The books that I purchased are the “Who Is/Was …?” series, “What Is …?” series, and “Where Is …?” series books. The students adore these expository books which provide a wealth of
Susan Groff, science teacher at Middle College High School, has purchased “SWIVL”, a Robo Camera, enabling her to record lessons for better student review as they learn and implement key science principles. Photos: MCHS Global Perspectives students used the Swivl Robot to and document their Hunger Banquet while circulating and