Technology in the Classroom (Mary Prevost and Virginia Nalbandian).
PHS enters the new era of math education: a classroom set of laptop computers will allow math students to learn interactively and independently.

$32,352

Thinking Outside the Box (Melissa Brown and Stephanie Palmer).
A selection of educational and creative games for BRS teachers to integrate into their classrooms.

$2,349

Pedometers (Tom Micucci).
Nordic Walkers (Robert Jordan).
The emphasis is on life-long fitness as BRS and Middle School students learn the importance of walking as a daily activity.

$1,430

$1,188

Slab Roller (Ruth Weyland and Mary Lynne Bonforte).
Ceramic artists at PHS will be able to take their work to a higher level with this addition.

$2,074

Jazz Music Library (Tom Heintzelman).
These arrangements will allow PHS musicians to broaden their repetoires -- and all that jazz.

$1,930

Second Step (Tracey Carriera, Greg Kemp, Jane Mwanza, Deirdre Vedovino-Reilly, Susanne Wilson).
A program to help BRS teachers integrate empathy, impulse control, anger management and problem solving skills into their classes.

$1,341

Video Messaging System (Students: Laurie Zane, Stephanie Corvino and Angelica Schwartz; Faculty Advisor: Joanne Pugliese).
PHS students will get “the 411” on what is happening in their school.

$880

TOTAL FOR 2008

$43,544