Partial List of Grants Received by Norwin School District Teachers and Administrators 2009-Present 2009-2010 School Year Dr. Tracy McNelly Highmark Health High Five Grant Bike for Life program at Norwin High School $10,000 Dr. Tracy McNelly Pennsylvania Department of Education School Improvement Grant / Summer Math Program $9,000

Tara Lynn Norwin School District Community Foundation E-reading devices for elementary students $500 Molli Brown Norwin School District Community Foundation 21st Century Art Room $500

2012-2013 School Year 2010-2011 School Year Dr. Tracy McNelly Robotics Initiative to Enhance STEM Education (Middle School) Alcoa Foundation $22,000

2011-2012 School Year Maggie Zimmer Pennsylvania Department of Education School-Based Behavioral Health Grant at Hillcrest $15,000 Dr. William Kerr and Dr. Tracy McNelly The Grable Foundation Hands-on Robotics Lessons for Third-Grade Students $16,000 Paula Giran and Sharon Welty Norwin School District Community Foundation Science - Bacteria Testing in the School $500

Paula Giran and Sharon Welty Norwin School District Community Foundation Engineering is Elementary Kits for Science Class $890 Angela Knipple Norwin School District Community Foundation Apple TV in the Mathematics Classroom $1,000 Paula Giran PPG STEM Night $1,000 Paula Giran Female Alliance for STEM Education (FASE) Afterschool STEM program for STEM girls $625 Amy Proctor Education Innovation Grant "Common Core: Raising the Bar with Nonfiction Text" $1000

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Partial List of Grants Received by Norwin School District Teachers and Administrators 2009-Present Renee Greene, FCCLA Walmart Leadership Grant $1500

Tiffany Ilich, Middle School Language Arts Teacher MAC Grant To purchase teen novels for independent book projects in class $500

Lynn Clark, Student Council Pennsylvania Assn. of Student Councils Summer Workshop Scholarship $200

Julie Painter, Middle School Social Studies Teacher/Gifted Coordinator Community Foundation of Western PA 8th grade gifted grant to build a pond in courtyard $2,000

Lynn Clark, Student Council Verizon Grant For Mrs. Mance’s volunteer work with Student Council $750

Matt Mincucci, Middle School Technology Education Teacher Docker’s Wear the Pants Grant Bought 6 robots for competitions $2,000

Debbie Roberts, Art Teacher Milk Association Made by Milk Art Sculpture Contest $1500

Amy Balfe, Elementary Teacher PPG Classroom supplies (kidney-shaped tables for reading groups) $1000

Elaine Palmieri, Special Education Teacher WIU Impact Grant Expand the Knight’s Café High School $800

Dana Robb, Elementary Teacher DonorsChoose.org From Author to Audience / 2 Apple iPod Touch $500

Dana Helphenstine, Elementary Teacher Research for the Stars with Technology through www.donorchoose.org Two iPods with a dock $600.00

Trisha Brunazzi, Elementary Teacher NSD Community Foundation Educator Innovation Grant $500

Veronica Check FASE (Female alliance for STEM Education) STEM Camp for Girls $1,000

Elaine Palmieri WIU Impact Grant- Expansion to Current Grant Technology Enhances Transition Skills: Purchase of iPad for Knight’s Café $775

Vicki Potter & Cris Ritenour, Middle School Health and PE Fuel Up to Play 60 Purchase healthy snack vending machine & wellness equipment $4,000

Shanna Bradfield WIU Impact Grant Team BUILD (Special Skills Group) $731

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Partial List of Grants Received by Norwin School District Teachers and Administrators 2009-Present 2013-2014 School Year Dr. William Kerr and Dr. Tracy McNelly The Grable Foundation “Robotics on the Hill” $59,000 Norwin School District Community Foundation Educational Improvement Tax Credit Grant First National Bank $5,000 Paula Giran Norwin School District Community Foundation Forensic Science Unit Materials $990 Paula Giran PPG Famous Scientists Kit Materials $1000 Paula Giran Kids in Need STEM night materials $311.89 Paula Giran Pets in the Classroom Class Pets $200 Paula Giran Target Field Trip Grant STEM field trip in Pittsburgh $700

Paula Giran ESSOP Grant Science Olympiad Materials $3,500 Paula Giran Epson Document Camera for Classroom $900 Veronica Check FASE (Female alliance for STEM Education) STEM Camp for Girls $1,000 Trisha Brunazzi FirstEnergy STEM Education Grant Electrical Engineering Kits $500 Joyce Muchoney FirstEnergy STEM Education Grant Building model renewable energy vehicles and turbines $500 Maggie Zimmer Pennsylvania Department of Education Family Resource Center / Positive Family Support Center $30,000 Maggie Zimmer Pennsylvania Department of Education Family Resource Center / Positive Family Support Center $10,000 Ms. Kelly Sevin and Ms. Trisha Brunazzi Norwin School District Community Foundation Designing Water Filters $900

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Partial List of Grants Received by Norwin School District Teachers and Administrators 2009-Present Ms. Amy Proctor Norwin School District Community Foundation Raising the Bar with Nonfiction Text $1,000

Norwin School District Community Foundation Educational Improvement Tax Credit Grant First National Bank $30,000

Cris Ritenour NSD Community Foundation Innovative Educator Purchase CPR Equipment $987

Paula Giran FirstEnergy STEM Education Grant Learn about solar power and build and use a solar oven $500

Traci Braid Intermec Foundation Digital Camera and iPads $1,500

Brandan Salany Intermec Foundation Vernier Probes/Software, IPad & Apple TV $3,000

Matt Mincucci Samsung Solve For Tomorrow Grant Two Samsung Galaxy notes (8.0) $1,000

Norwin High School Project Lead the Way Introduction to Engineering Design, Principles of Engineering, and Computer Integrated Manufacturing $45,000

2014-15 School Year Vicki Potter, Middle School Student Assistance Program (SAP/NEST) Thomas Nega Drug-Free Lifestyle Grant Purchase Drunken Simulation Goggles and Drug-Free Day at Middle School $2,000 Shawn Tennant & Mary Ann Stevens Project Fit America / Excela Health foundations Outdoor / Indoor Fitness Equipment & Curriculum $17,500 Dr. William Kerr Pennsylvania Department of Education Math and Science Grant $500,000

Paula Giran & Thom Swenson Norwin School District Community Foundation News Broadcast Program at Hillcrest $970.80 Paula Giran ESSOP Grant Science Olympiad Materials $3,500 Paula Giran Target Field Trip Grant STEM field trip in Pittsburgh $700 Paula Giran PPG STEM night materials $1,000

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Partial List of Grants Received by Norwin School District Teachers and Administrators 2009-Present Paula Giran Tablets in Education / Penguins Foundation 20 Kindle Fires, cases, and charging station $6,000 Denise Bilott Norwin School District Community Foundation iPads in the Music Classroom $978

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