A popular space at the Waukesha STEM Academy Elementary Campus is the school’s makerspace. A May 2022 WEF grant has added new building-related supplies to the space’s inventory of items that are available for students to use to make creations. #WEFGrantsWorked
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A set of keyboards was purchased for Waukesha North High School and Butler Middle School music classes. Students have improved their ability to read and perform music because of this May 2022 WEF grant. #WEFGrantsWorked
Reading and math are two content areas that kindergarten students at Hawthorne Elementary School have improved in thanks to a May 2022 WEF grant. The bags have allowed families to have a more active role in continuing the learning process outside of school. #WEFGrantsWorked
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The drama program at Waukesha South High School has benefited from a May 2022 WEF grant. Students are able to clearly communicate with their peers during shows to help ensure the production runs smoothly. #WEFGrantsWorked
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Multiple teachers at the Waukesha STEM Academy Elementary Campus have regulation stations in their rooms that were created from a May 2022 WEF grant. These tools have been useful in helping students to manage their emotions. #WEFGrantsWorked
LAST DAY FOR NOMINATIONS! The deadline for nominating someone for a 2023 WEF Award is TONIGHT at 11:59pm!! So before you ring in the New Year, take the time to nominate someone in our community for their contributions to and support of education! #WEFAwards2023
Summit View Elementary School is taking learning outside thanks to a May 2022 WEF grant. Multiple hammocks have been installed and classes have taken advantage of nice weather days by spending time out of the classroom. #WEFGrantsWorked
Social emotional learning was the focus of many May 2022 WEF grants, including this one at Summit View Elementary School. Dedicated zen spaces were created in classrooms to support students’ regulation needs. #WEFGrantsWorked
A May 2022 WEF grant has been implemented at Les Paul Middle School and enhanced students’ skill development. Breakout EDU brings unique challenges and educational games to the classroom. #WEFGrantsWorked
Students at Waukesha North High School are using updated training equipment and supplies during health class thanks to a May 2022 WEF grant. The hands-on learning experience is very valuable and the knowledge gained can help save someone’s life. #WEFGrantsWorked
Waukesha South High School students have expanded their film production and storytelling capabilities. A May 2022 WEF grant supported the purchase of microphones, tripods, portable lighting and more to develop and amplify their creative projects. #WEFGrantsWorked
2023 WEF Award Nominations are due TWO WEEKS from today! Don't miss the deadline, nominate a deserving company, organization or individual today! The nomination window closes on 12/31/23 at 11:59pm.http://sdwone.us/wefawards2023 #StrongSchools #StrongBusinesses #StrongCommunities
Students in auto classes at Waukesha South High School are learning about automotive electronics because of a May 2022 WEF grant they were awarded. This hands-on experience has been rewarding and set a good foundation for future skill development. #WEFGrantsWorked
A cart filled with materials and supplies brought the makerspace experience to classrooms at Hadfield. This portable station came to fruition from a May 2022 WEF grant and it has helped many students create projects. #WEFGrantsWorked
A new social emotional space was created at Bethesda Elementary from a May 2022 WEF grant. The private, safe and calming environment along with various regulation materials have enabled students to meet their sensory needs and then return to the classroom. #WEFGrantsWorked
Culinary classes at Waukesha West High School have learned about growing and harvesting fresh produce, how to plan seasonal menus based on in-season produce and more. This May 2022 grant has enriched the curriculum and cultivated a new experience for students. #WEFGrantsWorked
One of the district wide programs that has implemented a May 2022 grant is SDW Environmental Education. With this project, students have been able to take their learning outside by using outdoor classroom spaces or outdoor exploration tools and kits. #WEFGrantsWorked
