ECPSF Grants and Scholarships
The Eau Claire Public Schools Foundation awards grants to schools for programs that provide our students with value-added learning opportunities, to fulfill their greatest needs, and for teachers' professional development.
2018-19 Grants Awarded:
- Biotechnology Field Trip to UW-River Falls, Memorial High School
- Jeanne Richie Learning Center After School Programming, Longfellow Elementary School
- E2 Tea Company Entrepreneurship Program, Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School
- Youth Frontiers Kindness Retreat, 4th Grade, Meadowview Elementary School
- After School Art Program, Northwoods Elementary School
- Govin’s Farm Field Trip, Kindergarten, Putnam Heights Elementary School
- Eau Claire Children’s Theatre “The Giver” Field Trip, 7th Grade, Northstar Middle School
- Fitness Friday Visiting Yoga Instructor, DeLong Middle School
- Guthrie Theatre “A Christmas Carol” Field Trip, 8th Grade, Northstar Middle School
- Minneapolis Institute of Art Field Trip, 5th Grade, Flynn Elementary School
- Hands of Peace Collaboration with Bared Feet, Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School
- Family Conversation Language Kits, Putnam Heights Elementary School
- Makers Space Expansion, McKinley Charter School
- Board Game Club After School Club Supplies, Northstar Middle School
- Before and After School STEM Kits, Robbins Elementary School
- Orchestra Instruments – New Cellos, Northstar Middle School
2017-18 Grants Awarded:
- Singing Eagles Extra Curricular Choir, Northwoods Elementary School
- Convert Old Band Practice Room to Recording Studio, North High School
- Special Education Sensory Light Table, Putnam Heights Elementary School
- Knight’s Faire Native American Pow Wow; DeLong Middle School
- Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Music Concert Series with Justin Vernon Student Leadership Field Trip, Memorial High School
- CLC After School Program, Longfellow Elementary School
- Mini Makers Space, McKinley Charter School
- Eau Claire Children’s Theatre “Charlotte’s Web” Field Trip, 1st Grade, Manz Elementary School
- Eau Claire Children’s Theatre “Pinocchio” Field Trip, 4th Grade, Meadowview Elementary School
- Eau Claire Children’s Theatre “Boxcar Children” Field Trip, 7th Grade, Northstar Middle School
- German Band Workshop and Concert, German language classes, Memorial High School
- Minneapolis Institute of Art Field Trip, 4th Grade, Flynn Elementary School
- Mabel Tainter Theatre “Charlie Brown Christmas” Drama Club Field Trip, Sam Davey Elementary School
- Author and Illustrator Visit, Manz Elementary School
- Eco Warriors Prairie Creation, Memorial High School
- Como Zoo and Minnesota Orchestra Field Trip, 3rd Grade, Sam Davey Elementary School
- Paper Mill and Newspaper Field Trip, Kindergarten, Sam Davey Elementary School
- Feed My People Food Bank Field Trip, 3rd Grade, Lakeshore Elementary School
- Student Ambassadors Club and School Store Creation, McKinley Charter School
- Odyssey of the Mind Finals Competition, multiple elementary schools
2016-17 Grants Awarded:
- Circle of Friends Special Education Integrated Mentoring Group, North High School
- New Music Stands for Band, North High School
- Foreign Language Novels, South Middle School and DeLong Middle School
- Dig It Student Garden, McKinley Charter School
- Hoola Hoop Weave Cushion Art Supplies, Robbins Elementary School
- Cooking with Crockpots Program, Prairie Ridge Early Learning
- Native Peoples of Wisconsin Teaching Guide, Roosevelt Elementary School
- STEM Makers Space Club, Northstar Middle School
- Foreign Language Children’s Books for at home reading with ELL families, Putnam Heights Elementary School
- LEGOs for Research, Sherman Elementary School
- Mountain Bike After School Club, South Middle School
- Student Foodservice Expo Milwaukee Field Trip, Memorial High School
- Guthrie Theatre “A Christmas Carol” Field Trip, 8th Grade, Northstar Middle School
- Holocaust History Research Field Trip to Madison, South Middle School
- Govin’s Farm Field Trip, 1st Grade, Manz Elementary School
- Family Consumer Science Field Trip to Menomonie Conference, DeLong Middle School
- Wisconsin State Capitol History Field Trip, Manz Elementary School
- Eau Claire Children’s Theatre “Freak the Mighty” Field Trip, Northstar Middle School
- Como Zoo and Minnesota Orchestra Field Trip, Sam Davey Elementary School
2015-16 Grants Awarded:
- Lunchtime Literacy Book Club, Susan Huston, DeLong Middle School
- New Adaptive Music Instruments, Linda Johnson, Memorial and North High Schools and DeLong Middle School
- Parent Video Literacy Resources, Heidi Nuemann-Kneeland, Meadowview Elementary School
- Calming Room Program, Kevin Mahoney, McKinley Charter School
- Macy’s Great American Band Thanksgiving Day Parade Performance Field Trip, Eric Dasher, Memorial High School
- Join Hands Day at Camp Manitou Transportation, DeAnna Slaggie, Northstar Middle School
- Guthrie Theatre 8th grade Christmas Carol Field Trip, Julie Bollinger and Becky Van Es, Northstar Middle School
- Suicide and Self-Injury Training for Student Services Employees, Angela Axelrod, Manz Elementary School and South Middle School
- Eau Claire Children’s Theatre 6th Grade Number the Stars Performance Field Trip, Tim Camlek, Northstar Middle School
- Enriched English Theatre Chanhassen Dinner Theatre Field Trip, Zachary Schultz, North High School
- New Board Game Club, Mary Rettke, Northstar Middle School
- Classroom Environment Experiment, Ruth Bowe, South Middle School
- Kindergarten Shared Reading Materials, Amanda Minor, Sherman Elementary
- New Band Instruments, Theresa Soules, North High School
Eau Claire Public Schools Foundation annually accepts grant applications from Eau Claire Area School District faculty and staff from May 1 through September 30. Visit our Apply For Grant page for more details.