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Since 1993 the Foundation for Belmont Education has invited Belmont Public Schools' teachers, administrators, and staff to submit proposals for its Learning Excellence Grant Program. Since the program's inception, the Foundation has awarded 379Learning Excellence Grants totaling nearly $498,400. Awards have been made to teachers representing each of our community's schools and every curricular department. These awards have funded new initiatives, staff development projects, and other enrichment activities that could not be included in the regular school budget.
The following table summarizes our Learning Excellence Grant awards for the most recent school year, 2007-08. Go to Grant Summaries for more detailed information on the latest LEGP grant cycle. Follow this link for Historical Award information.
2007-08 Learning Excellence Grants
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Learning Excellence Grants |
# Awarded |
Amount |
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By Elementary School |
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Burbank |
5 |
$4,154 |
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Butler |
5 |
$5,874 |
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Wellington |
8 |
$7,791 |
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Winn Brook |
3 |
$3,190 |
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By School Level |
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Preschool |
0 |
$0 |
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Elementary |
10 |
$21,009 |
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Chenery Middle School |
3 |
$5,102 |
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Belmont High School |
3 |
$2,850 |
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Systemwide (Prof Development) |
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$26,500 |
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By Award Size |
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Small Grant |
6 |
$4,478 |
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Major Grant |
8 |
$24,483 |
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By Award Cycle |
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1st |
8 |
$20,493 |
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2nd |
6 |
$8,468 |
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Total |
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$28,961 |
Note: The number of LEGPs awarded at the Elementary level is higher than the award total since many of these awards benefited multiple schools and are double-counted to show the actual benefit per school.
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