Competitive Grant Award Report April 2018 June 2018

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1 Funder Grant Title, /Department Amount 4/2018 Rotary Club of Charlotte Allenbrook Elementary $5,000 5/2018 Funds to support school STEM 4/2018 Elevation Church Outreach William Hough High North 4/2018 Elevation Church Outreach Nathaniel Alexander Elementary 4/2018 Wells Fargo Foundation Shamrock Gardens Elementary $1, /2018- Northeast 4/2018 Baseball Tomorrow Fund Youth Development Park Mecklenburg High $38,000 5/2018 Renovate the existing high school softball field into a Youth Development Field. 4/2018 KidsFit Game Changer KidsFit Lab Oakdale Elementary Project L.I.F.T. Program will focus on Kindergarten through 2 nd grade including autistic students to increase the children s health, wellness, and education. 4/2018 CMS Foundation Josh Groban Endowment Northwest of the Arts $5,281 5/2018- Funds to support school music/art 4/2018 Autobell Car Wash Champions for, Inc. Steele Creek Elementary $500 5/2018- Contest focused on science and water quality topics as well as local history and geography. 1

2 Funder Grant Title, /Department Amount 4/2018 Champions for, Inc. Champions for, Inc. Smithfield Elementary $2,500 5/2018 Funds raised during the Wells Fargo PGA Championship Tournament to support school educational needs. 5/2018 First Book First Book Home Libraries University Park Creative Arts $13,014 5/2018- Supports CMS educators to access high quality books and materials for students. This grant funds 4-5 books to take home for K-5 grade students at the awarded schools 5/2018 Dollar General Foundation 2018 Summer Reading Fun Child Nutrition $1,500 5/2018- Child Nutrition Support Child Nutrition summer 2018 reading and lunch program mobile library. This grant will provide books to families taking part in the program. 5/2018 Belk Foundation IMPACT II Plus with Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU) & Teaching (STEM) $75,000 5/2018- & Teaching (STEM Dept.) Program support for project IMPACT for 35 middle and high school math teachers to create technology-infused learning in their classrooms at lowperforming CMS schools. 5/2018 Belk Foundation Next Gen Advisory Board Grant Belk Foundation Berryhill Elementary $7,500 5/2018- Program support for Project Horizon- Summer Cool summer school to prevent summer learning loss in reading 5/2018 Belk Foundation Next Gen Advisory Board Grant Belk Foundation Montclaire Elementary Central Program support for a new culturally relevant library collection for students and a teacher resource library 5/2018 Verizon Innovative s (VILs) Verizon Wilson Middle $120,000+ 5/2018-4/2020 Provides all Wilson students with devices and connectivity for 2 years to support digital learning. Also includes professional development for teachers. 2

3 Funder Grant Title, /Department Amount 5/2018 Keep America Beautiful / Recycle The Runway 2018 Keep America Beautiful Butler High Harding University High Mallard Creek High Myers Park High Northwest of the Arts Phillip O. Berry High Providence High Charlotte High William Amos Hough high $22,000+ 5/2018- Northwest of the Arts won 1 st place Best in Show for their kneelength Flower Warrior dress, an outfit fit for a warrior princess. Providence High won 1 st Place Most Creative Use of Recyclable Materials for their full-length ball gown created with fabric bearing colorful images of Marilyn Monroe. Charlotte High won 1 st Place Greatest Variety of Different Recyclable and Crowd Favorite for a ball gown, reminiscent of the 1800s, created from a mix of recyclable materials. Charlotte High s Sweet Lolita, a dress featuring a myriad of pink bottle caps. 6/2018 NC Department of Public Instruction Digital Initiative Implementation Grant $150,000 7/2018-6/2020 District-wide The grant will scale a comprehensive system of Micro-credentialing for CMS 19,000 staff, which builds capacity for educators in NC Digital Competencies (DLCs) and provide a toolkit for planning and implementing a system of micro-credentials for other educators. 3

4 Funder Grant Title, /Department Amount 5/2018 Lowe s Toolbox for Ranson Middle $5,000 5/2018- Project L.I.F.T 5/2018 Lowe s Toolbox for Collinswood Language Academy $5,000 5/2018- programs 6/2018 Walmart Foundation Walmart Grants Ashley Park Elementary $3,000 6/2018-5/2018 Project L.I.F.T Student field trip to YMCA Camp Thunderbird 4/2018 USA Football Harding University HS Mecklenburg HS Greenway Park Elementary $500 $500 4/2018-5/2018 $1,200 6/2018- Beacon Central Funds to purchase new equipment from Riddell, USA Football s official equipment partner. Extension of Mindfulness training in partnership with Charlotte Center for Mindfulness. Mecklenburg High $1,500 6/2018- Introduce Student Wellness Initiative Jr. Life Coach Program Wilson STEM Academy $1,500 6/2018- Support for "The Bridge" program JV Washam Elementary $400 6/2018- North Hawks in Harmony peer mediation program for students Beverly Woods Elementary $2,450 6/2018- Staff professional development and mindfulness training 4

5 Funder Grant Title, /Department Amount 6/2018 Verizon Foundation Verizon Innovation Lab Whitewater Middle 6/2018 US Department of $171,360 *$399,360 6/2018- Indian Title VI $12,066 7/2018 6/2019 Total $686, District-wide Funds to support the space renovation and construction for an interactive lab. Programs designed to help Indian students meet the same State academic content and student academic achievement standards used for all students, while addressing the language and cultural needs of Indian students. *Denotes total grant received from Verizon Foundation 5