Good evening, Carolyn, Happy Friday! I want to begin by saying I am truly grateful for you and the Escondido Education Foundation Committee for choosing to fund my grant and for everything you do for the students and educators of the Escondido Union School District. It was actually our P.E. teacher, Amber Terry, who received the […]
The Judith Campbell Foundation graciously funded my project, Working Together to Explore and Wonder! When I wrote this grant I was hoping for the following benefits: The benefits of this grant will be seen in my students’ ability to plan and carry out investigations. Also, the positive communication and collaboration practiced by my students will […]
Glen View Elementary Lunch Bunch 2021-2022 Project Narrative: Our school has a large number of students who are struggling with social interactions during first and lunch recesses. The pandemic has further created challenges that are greatly impacting our student’s social and emotional health. In particular, communication and social problem-solving have greatly been impacted by the lack […]
While I don’t have any pictures I do have stories about how amazing Secret Stories have been in supporting phonics in my classroom. My most struggling students this year made HUGE gains in their reading and writing due in part (a huge part) to Secret Stories that I was able to purchase through the grant […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]January 8, 2020 Escondido Education Foundation Carolyn Royer Dear Escondido Innovation Grant Committee, Thank you for your generous support of flexible seating in my first grade classroom at Central School. I was able to purchase everything over the holiday break. It was like an after-Christmas present for my students when they walked in on the […]
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I wanted to say thank you so much for all the work you do as a volunteer in a tireless effort to help the children! There is so much hardship in the world and then after attending the ceremony the other night I felt renewed with your spirit of generosity. As a former teacher you […]
Carolyn, your event was a lot of fun. My husband loves what does, but he’s very humble and shy. Thank you for giving him the opportunity to share his art with Escondido. I was really proud of him and amazed his furniture raised that amount of money. Your fundraiser is very important to the city […]