Programs Funded

Funding of these programs has been possible by generous contributions from our community, The Yakima School District employee payroll deduction, dividends from our investment accounts and our well attended fundraising events.

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Programs Funded during the 2010-2011 school year

School Originator Title of Program Funded

 $

Barge Lincoln Delia Morse LaMar Hudson Assembly     150.00
Crystal Apple Awards McCarthy/Dion Teacher Recognition  1,000.00
Davis Heather Bulfinch Skills U S A               255.00
Davis Jaki Petropoulos Leisure Time             90.00
Davis Jaki Petropoulos Leisure Time           140.00
Davis John Conrad Drum Major Podium  3,000.00
Davis Susan Caruso Learn to Cook                     600.00
Discovery Cathy Monasmith Visual Literacy-Photography  1,463.40
Discovery Cristina Churchwell Capitol Theatre-Bears     605.00
Discovery Deb Lavis Songwriting     500.00
Discovery Christi DeLozier Speed Stacking     500.00
Discovery Irene Smith Play-Midsummer Nights Dream  1,000.00
Eisenhower Emily Gwinn 5 Star Newspaper  1,600.00
Eisenhower Stuart McCurdy Debate                             1,545.77
Franklin Gay Tabayayon Teen Reading-Books  2,000.00
Franklin Mike Koulentes Songwriting     500.00
Garfield Karen Whitman LaMar Hudson Assembly     100.00
Garfield Lauri Sevigny Visual Arts Technology  1,117.00
Garfield Leah Meiser Writing & Art     600.00
Garfield Lorita Stohr Writing & Art     600.00
Garfield Winona Nagle Visual Arts     709.00
Gilbert Bill Kunze Stage Lighting  1,104.27
Hoover Kari Madrinich Library-DVDs  1,000.00
Hoover Leslie Pease AIM-Art Program  6,000.00
Hoover Molly Beyer Capitol Kids-OZ  1,066.17
McClure Krista Bodeen T-shirts     525.00
McClure Sara Sullivan Capitol Kids - Bears     749.00
McKinley Celia Castilla Capitol Kids-Bears            545.41
McKinley Dorothy Howley Rewards-Swim Party     485.28
McKinley Dr. Martha Zack Taproot     250.00
Middle Schools Leigh Lobrasbi Author Your Life                4,550.00
Middle Schools Principals Planners                           6,000.00
MLK Anne Chapman YVCC Tour     216.54
MLK Dinora Cochran Scholastic Magazine            526.68
MLK Leticia Bryant LaMar Hudson Assembly     100.00
MLK Leticia Bryant Rewards-Bikes     300.00
Nob Hill Bob Braun Mileage Club T-Shirts     500.00
Nob Hill Steve Brownlow REACH Program     750.00
On Line Mark Sobolic Audio/Visual Equip            1,423.29
Ridgeview Rene Green Rewards-Bikes     649.14
Ridgeview Sylvia McClintock Cental Washington University Field Trip  1,650.00
Roosevelt Dorothy Vick Marimba Band  5,000.00
Roosevelt Yvonne Ullas Capitol Kids-OZ     698.10
Stanton Jeanne Noble Capitol Theatre-Romeo & Juliet     606.64
WA. M.S. Barbara Clark Hip Hop Dance                    450.00
Washington Scott Gorenson Band Instrument-Piano     682.00
Whitney Jean Hawkins AR                                      360.00
Whitney Jodi Newman Scholastic News     377.29
Whitney Kinder Teachers Gingerbread  Houses     192.00
Whitney Nicole Roberts Music Movement                 800.00
Wilson Ernesto Araza Songwriting     500.00
                                                   Total  $56,131.98

Programs Funded during the 2009-2010 school year

Hoover

Kelli Riddle – Preschool Paint Easel for the classroom

$173

McClure

Sara Sullivan – Capitol Kids, Charlotte’s Web

$735

McKinley

Jan Scheuffele – Capitol Kids, Charlotte’s Web

$600

Discovery

Clair Eastlund – Capitol Kids, Charlotte’s Web

$605

Eisenhower

Emily Gwinn – Five Star/Newspaper    

$1,617

Discovery

Christina Carlson – Yakima Watershed: Salmon

$ 1,593

Wilson

Randy Rice – CSI Live, Capitol Theatre

$1,000

Adams

Jodi Scott – Stability Ball Project

 
$428

Washington

Virginia Devoria – “Get caught Doing Something Good”

  
$200

McKinley

Jill Noble – Capitol Theatre / Charlie & the Chocolate Factory

$500

Adams

Cheryl Jordan – Field trip to Seattle

$3,000

Garfield

Christine Lavick – Music Drums/Literacy
Drumming exercises that promote reading

$774

Garfield

Karen Whitman – Child Development Books

$142

Hoover

Christina Churchwell- Capitol Kids Charlotte’s Web

$520

Washington

Barbara Clark – Line & Couples Dancing

$550

Eisenhower

Jeff Carters – Salmon in the Classroom

$1,000

Davis

Jaki Petropoulos – Special Education “Leisure Time” Capitol Theatre

$90

Roosevelt

Dan Williams – Rewards for Accelerated Reader

$669

Washington

Leslie Pease – CSI:LIVE Capitol Kids professional theatre production

$1,600

McKinley

Stephanie Casillas – Reading Intervention Materials

$ 368

Gilbert

Heather Kessler – Author visit and writing workshop

$ 300

Martin Luther King

Leticia Bryant – Bike Giveaway Perfect Attendance Incentive

$250

Franklin Middle School

Jim Churchley – Franklin Science Fair

$730

Davis  

Rob Tyrrell – Job Corp Field Trip   

$439

Davis  

Katie Hall – Annual I B Senior Art Exhibit

$250

Davis/Ike

Stuart McCurdy – Forensics (Speech & Debate)

$3,095

McClure  

Margarita Reyna – Capitol Theater “Mad Science “

$747

Robertson

Mark Hummel -  Popcorn & Licorice Coupons to reinforce  reading at home.

  
$200

Eisenhower

Paula Felton – Senior Project Presentations & Career Center Activities 

$350

Ridgeview

Rene Green – Perfect Attendance Bike Give Away

$650

Hoover    

Cristina Churchwell – Extended Arts Education (2nd grade classroom)

$1,105

Discovery Lab 

Claire Eastlund – Murals – Brighten Our Entry, Inspire Our Learning

  
$1,627

Crystal Apple Awards   

Pat McCarthy & Dave Dion – Rewards for outstanding teachers.

   
$1,000

Garfield

Laurie Sevigny – Art & Photography

$730

Roosevelt

Dorothy Vick – Marimba Band Instruments

$3,498

Elementary School Libraries

Ken Toop – Purchase of library books

$1,500

Whitney

Denise Helms – Art in the Computer Lab

$797

Whitney

Jean Hawkins – Accelerated Reader

$405

Davis/Ike Debate

Stuart McCurdy – Forensics/NFL National Speech Competition

$1,229

Discovery

Cathy Monosmith – Photography Cultures, The World Through My Eyes

$1,200

Whitney

Kindergarten Team – Art Projects

$217

Whitney

Rachel Garza – Kindergarten Tye Dye T-shirts

$200

Ridgeview

Audrey Balm – Where In Washington 2010 Field Trip

$216

Garfield

Pat Seely – Dominos Pizza field Trip

$100

Lewis & Clark 

Chuck Dunham – Rocket Forces in Motion

$2,500<

Middle Schools

All Middle Schools – Agendas 2009-2010

$6,000

Funding for these projects is made possible from supporting organizations, designated gifts from individuals, gifts form YSD Payroll Deduction, and fundraising efforts of the Yakima Schools Foundation and our volunteers.

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Programs Funded during the 2008-2009 school year

Middle School Band Uniforms 
Request from all 5 Middle School Principals
Grant received fro Downtown Rotary and many donors 
$17,950   
Middle School Agendas 
Request from all Middle School Principals
Grant received from U S Bank
$6,000   
Garfield
Debbie Springer – Impact Teaching    
$200  
McKinley – Trip to Capitol Theatre  
Celia Castilla – to see The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley 
$700
McKinley – Trip to Capitol Theatre
Kelli Carl – to see The Ant and the Elephant
$600
Eisenhower
Stuart McCurdy – Speech & Debate
$2,000
Martin Luther King
Leticia Bryant – Perfect Attendance Bike Give Away
Funds received from Tamaki Law
$500
Roosevelt
Dan Williams – New Laminator
$1,888
Roosevelt
Kathy Lind - 4th Grade Field Trip to Boulder Cave
$500
Washington Middle School
Barbara Clark – Dance with James Ide
$880
Roosevelt
Clair Eastlund – Velveteen Rabbit the Capitol Theatre
$766
Garfield
Kari Brandenburg – Clothing for student clothing closet
Funds received from Mid Valley Insurance
$300
7 schools @ $650 each
The First Tee – Golf Program
Fund one school McClure  
$650
Ridgeview
Francis Briggs – Leveled classroom readers
$245.10
McKinley
Della Bravo – 5th Grade Field Trip Seattle Aquarium & Pacific Science
Center
$1100 contribution received
$1,100
Eisenhower
Leslie Whiteside – Renaissance Academic Achievement Program
$500
Hoover
Kari Madrinich – Art Books “World Art Adventures”
$750
Davis
Raymond Cyr – Skills U S A Competition
$680
John D McAlister Crystal Apple Awards
Pat McCarthy & Dave Dion - Teacher Appreciation
Funds received from RBC Wealth Management
$1,000
Hoover
Molly Beyer – Pippi Long- Stocking at the Capitol Theatre
$900
Garfield
Leah Meiser – Field Trip to Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
$2,060
Whitney
Tobi Beeler – 4th Grade Field Trip to Northwest Trek
$796.25
Adams
Cheryl Jordan – 5th Grade Field Trip to Seattle
$3,000
McKinley
Maira Viveros – Helmets & Bikes for Perfect Attendance
Funds donated by Catholic Credit Union
  $500
Lewis & Clark
Chuck Dunham – Rocket Force in Motion  
Funds donated by Sunrise Rotary
$2,500
Discovery Lab
Michael Rhine – Taproot Theatre
$250
Yakima School of Art
Alyssa Skiles – Framing Materials
$125
Robertson
Ernie Abdo – 3rd Grade Field Trip to Woodland Park Zoo
$661.50
Ridgeview
Sharon Maras – 5th Grade Field Trip to Pacific Science Center
$2,667.50

Hoover
Jamie Garcia – Kindergarten Field Trip to Point Defiance Zoo

$721

Roosevelt
Debbie Mitchell – 5th Grade Field Trip to CWU

  $1,417.24
Adams
Kerry Chama – Accelerated Reader Quizzes
$328
McClure
Erica Vestad – Social Studies Book , Yakima
$48.69
Ike/Davis Debate
Stu McCurdy – Summer debate activities
$2,200
Early Learning
Amamda Jewell – Music Library
$103.59
Newspapers In Education
Yakima Herald Republic
Funding from RBC Fund Management
$4,400

William O. Douglas Scholarship
Bianca Gonzales

$2,500

Funding for these projects is made possible from supporting organizations, designated gifts from individuals, gifts form YSD Payroll Deduction, and fundraising efforts of the Yakima Schools Foundation and our volunteers.

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Total Grants Funded - Listing by School - 1995 -2009 - Download [MS Word file 102 KB]

Total Programs Funded

School Year
Total
2009-2010
$49,590
2008-2009
$ 71,350
2007-2008
$124,235
2006-2007
$ 99,301
2005-2006
$ 67,525
2004-2005
$ 70,432
2003-2004
$ 112,359
2002-200
$ 48,826
2001-2002
$ 72,435
2000-2001
$ 58,201
1999-2000
$ 53,741
1998-1999
$ 58,352
1997-1998
$104,565

for more details on Previous Program Funding from 2001