Grant Recipients: 2014
The Polar Bear Foundation awards grants to the teachers and staff of the Northern York County School District for classroom/district improvements through PBF fundraising efforts, business/corporate sponsorships, event sponsors, and donors.
The PBF grant recipients for the 2014 school year are listed below.
Teacher Mini-Grants
- Janelle Kopac
- 3rd Grade Books for Dillsburg Elementary
- Marianne Kirkhoff
- Kindergarten-Level Books for South Mountain
- Chris Young
- iPad2s for Class Instruction at Dillsburg Elementary
- Cody Ebersole
- QuickSilver Adventure Education Pack for Middle School Students
- Jennifer Brink
- National Arts Honor Society at High School
- Chad Mowery
- Model UN Program Conference for High School Students
- Beth Wire
- Scholarships for AP Exams for High School
- Cindy Ebner
- iPad2 for Health and Aquatics Instruction at High School
- Janice Brubaker and Raina Kane
- Non-Fiction Marine Animal Books for South Mountain
- Jessica Clay
- Multi-Media Studio at South Mountain
- Carol Wenger
- iPad2s for RttII Reader’s Theatre at Dillsburg Elementary
- Samantha Jones
- Special Needs Prom for High School Students
- Emily Reed
- CUB Club Literacy and Numeracy Materials for Dillsburg Elementary
Program Grants
- Jennifer Brink and Melanie Carroll
- iPad2s in High School/Diddle School Art Classes
- Joseph Nebistinsky
- Jazz Band Workshop for High School/Middle School Jazz Bands
- Nanette DeRemer and Daryl Balseiro
- Indoor Dance Teams Color Guard Costumes and Equipment
- Steve Lehman
- Heritage Days programs for Elementary Buildings
- Amanda Sabers
- iPad2s for Elementary Library Services
- Kelly Mefford
- iPad2s for Math Instruction at Northern Elementary
- Jennifer Gruber
- Assembly of Songs on American Heroes
- Laura Bissell
- NHS Musical Costumes, Props, and Choreographer
- Angela Love
- NMS Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) Program
- Michael Walker
- 6th Grade Transition to Middle School
- Tiffany Griffie-Gross and Angela Love
- iPad2s for 6th-Grade Science Instruction
- Meagan Smyers
- Certified Veterinary Assistant Program for High School Students
- Daryl Balseiro
- iPad2s for High School and Elementary Band Instruction
- Jason Beals and Ready Freddy Kindergarten
- Preparedness Program
- Jason Beals
- After-School Tutoring Program
- Emily Reed
- I-Pick Summer Reading Program Materials for Elementary Students
- Susan Smead and Kyle Sokol
- iPads for High School Art and Graphics Classes
- Mark Clendaniel
- NMS Future Problem Solvers International Competition
