Farmington Area Education Foundation
Past Grants 2024 - 2020
Grants 2024
Pottery Wheels
Farmington High School was awarded $4,000 for Pottery Wheels
Sensory Items
TLLC Early Education was awarded $484.36 for sensory items.
Music Library
Boeckman and Dodge Middle Schools were awarded $1,000 for vocal music library.
Grants 2023
VEX Robots
Boeckman Middle School was awarded $7,896 for VEX Robots.
Graphing Calculators
Farmington High School was awarded $4,500 for 40 Texas Instruments TI-84 PLUS CE Graphing Calculator.
Grants 2022
Storytelling Kits
Farmington Elementary School was awarded $1,251.63 for storytelling kits.
Hands on Equations
Akin Road Elementary School was awarded $1,044.96 for Hands on Equations class set for teachers and 30 students.
Sturdy Stools and Maker Space Materials
Akin Road Elementary School was awarded $2,000 for sturdy stools and maker space materials.
Reef & Jungle Room
Riverview Elementary Schools was awarded $4,551 for materials for a reef & Jungle Room, which includes climbing walls, scaler net, agility ladder, Ninja course slanted steps and Maneuver Maze.
Grants 2020
Electric Keyboard
Boeckman & Dodge Middle School were awarded $3,532.54 for 20 Casio CT-X700 keyboards (61 keys) with necessary cables and power strips.
Garden Club
Boeckman Middle school was awarded $178.64 for planting supplies for planting trays, pots, and soil to start the summer gardening indoors in late winter/early spring.
Ozobots
Akin Road Elementary Media Center was awarded $2,400 to purchase a kit of 18 Ozobots and supportive resources. An Ozobot is a robot that blends the physical and digital worlds — lines, colors, and codes on both digital surfaces, such as an iPad, and physical surfaces, such as paper.
Samba Batucada
Farmington High School was awarded $2,179.88 for a set of traditional Samba Batucada instruments. The Farmington High School Music program will utilize these instruments to continue to broaden students' exposure to the music of different cultures and styles in order to gain a larger understanding and appreciation of other cultures' music.
GEL Students
Akin Road Elementary School was awarded $2,250 to purchase 30 heavy duty zipped totes and thematic materials for kindergarten students. GEL students will plan, research, and determine the contents prior to ordering appropriate supplies for each tote. Items in the totes may include books, games, puppets, experiments, coloring activities and crayons, etc.
Read Woke
Farmington High School Media Center was awarded $1,443.15 to purchase the books for Read Woke. What is Read Woke? It is a national reading campaign, created by high school librarians in response to our unsettling times, that strives to raise awareness and foster empathy for all, regardless of orientation, race, religion, or creed.
Telescope
Farmington High School Science Department was awarded $1,919.78 for a Nexstar Computerized telescope, starsense Auto-align, and carring case for a new Astronomy course at FHS.