2010-11 YFPE Annual Report - York County Schools

GrantsWhole School Improvement GrantsThe 2010-2011 recipients of the Whole School Improvement Grants were Coventry Elementary, Magruder Elementary, Mt. VernonElementary, Yorktown Elementary and York High. Checks were presented to the schools during the YFPE, Inc. prize patrol visit onNovember 16, 2010.Coventry Elementary SchoolCatherine Cheney, PrincipalMagruder Elementary SchoolMary Ahearn, PrincipalYorktown Elementary SchoolMichael Lombardo, Principal“Soldier Center”Gerri Klepeisz$616“Fit for Learning Mileage Club”Cynthia Hein & Dawn Florence$730Mt. Vernon Elementary SchoolMary Lugo, PrincipalYork High SchoolAntonia Fox, Principal“Expanding Our Horizons:Science Education”Michael Lombardo & Barbara Wright$1,841“Wait ‘til You Hear This!”Heather Young, Julie Fields,Pam Hammond, Laurie Armstrong& Patty Vreeland$1,750Student Resource Development Grants“Teacherless Tutorials”Craig Harker & Michelle Cihak$975• The YFPE, Inc. provided financial support for high school students to attend summer school ($1,400)• Wendy’s Restaurants of Grafton and Yorktown, in collaboration with the YFPE, Inc. contributed $4,980 towards York County SchoolDivision students participating in national and international level competition as well as particular special programs.The recipients included:• International Thespian Festival: Grafton High School• DECA: Bruton High School and Grafton High School• Odyssey of the Mind Teams:Dare Elementary, Seaford Elementary and the Governor’s School• IPOP, the Integrative Preschool Program• Grafton Bethel Elementary National Blue Ribbon School CelebrationOdyssey of the Mind Recipients, $1,90010 York Foundation for Public Education, Inc.