1. David Marso, High School Science: Physics Demonstration Equipment  - $948.00

2. Anita Schaller, 3rd grade: Math Manipulatives - $50.46

3. Anita Schaller, 3rd grade: Calculators for Math - $51.90 

4. Beth Wallevand, 1st grade: Phonemic Awareness and eLearning bags - $519.66

5. Amy Severson, Special Ed: Sensory Room Swing - $350.00 

6. Jenny Mansker, PreK: Books, bins, organization and more  - $170.30

7. Abby Nygaard, Special Ed: Sensory Supplies -  $600.00

8. Stacy Lundquist, 5th & 6th Grade: Barn Quilt Tile - $600.00 

9. Janell Kraemer, Business Ed/BPA/Yearbook: Storage, books, racks, lighting, camera, voice recorder, backdrop kit, office seating, etc. - $7000.00

10. Andrea Bellig, 1st grade: Science of Reading, Decodable books - $996.58

11. Patsi Kugler, Kindergarten: Classroom fine motor skill builders - $250.00

12. Jennifer Kerzman, Kindergarten: Fine motor tools for classroom - $250.00

13. Dan Ukkelberg, Kate Scherfenberg, Heather Akerman for Ag, Chinese, & Special Ed: Kitchen Supplies - $2500.00

14. Brady Speicher, Jenny Roisum, Joe DeMars, and Kate Scherfenberg for Class VR: Supplies, Headsets, Controllers, Cubes - $7953.00 

15. Heather Akerman, Special Ed: Heat Press for store - $2800.00

16. Steve Bradsteen, Phy Ed/Health: Monster Rocker 270 - $119.00

17. Kathryn Scherfenberg, Chinese - Flexible seating and Lighting - $101.79  

18. Susan Uhren, Speech/Language Pathologist: Projects for work skills program and holiday store projects - $550.00

19. Tessa Grewe, PreK: Various classroom tools - Spoons, forks, plates; Magnet Tiles; Learn to Dress Board; Trace & Write Alphabet Center; Make a Face Magnetic Designer - $132.74

20. Joe Mollberg, 4th Grade & Weight Room: Weight Room Sign / Goals / Records - $2000.00

21. Eric Olson, 2nd Grade: Sound system Mic, amp, and surround sound for classroom teaching - $1000.00

22. Lisa Young, 3rd Grade: Microphone Sound System, book bins, and awards - $356.97

23. Julie Gronbeck, Internal Reading Corps: Bean bag chair, paper shredder, small laminator, & laminator pouches - $200.0

24. Tanya Maethner and Kay Lukken, Library: Books - $1300.00

Total: $30,800.40​​​

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December 2022 Grants:

1. Patsi Kugler, Kindergarten: Document Camera – $130

2. Library Staff – Nonfiction books for young readers-$6,000

3. Cassie Buchite, Counselor/Ali Buehler, Social Worker: Sensory materials for counseling office – $400

4. Lisa Young, 3rd Grade: Mice for chrome books, table, multiplication wrap ups – $836.46

5. Joe DeMars, HS Science: Document Camera, digital balances, microscope camera – $2,954

6. Amy Severson, Elementary Special Ed: Sensory Path – $500

7. Kristine LaVoi, Academic Interventionist: Table & Chairs – $718

8. Abby Moxness, 5th Grade: Table with Stools – $1000

9. Susan Uhren, Speech Pathologist: Holiday Store supplies, Cart, Display – $800

10. Tessa Kortlever, Pre-K 4/5 – Classroom Supplies – $281.73

11. Joe Mollberg, 4th Grade: Flex Table – $650

12. Brady Speicher, Social Studies: Forensic Kit – $174.15

13. Julie Gronbeck, Title 1: Supplies, Meeting rug – $300

14. Julie Gronbeck, Title 1: Supplies for Reading Core – $300

15. Mike Scholten, HS Math: Microphone & Amplifier – $970

16. Dan Ukkelberg, Ag. Education: Welding Supplies, Welder – $5,650.72

17. Heather Akerman, HS Special Ed.: Workstation Desks – $1000

18. Jennifer Kerzman, Kindergarten: Classroom Supplies – $300

19. Bill Klaers, Industrial Technology: Laser Engraver/cutter – $900

20. Janell Kraemer, HS Business Ed.: Studio Lightbox, pricing gun, tagging gun, marketing materials, flex seating, lighting for lab, mice, wrist supports, speakers – $2500

21. Kate Scherfenberg, Chinese: Seating, Rug, Chairs, Whiteboards – $ 274.21

22. Jenny Mansker, Pre-K 3: Classroom Supplies – $187.25

23. Jenny Mansker, Pre-K 3: Sensory Play Supplies – $110.53

24. Beth Wallevand, 1st Grade: Wobble Stools – $550

25. Sara Anderson, 6th Grade: Flex Seating – $200

26. Kaele Peterson, Vocal Music: Audio System – $1500

27. Heather Akerman, HS Special Ed.: School Store supplies – $1000

28. Abby Moxness, 5th Grade: Generation Genius Subscription – $175

29. Amber Eastwood, Elementary Special Ed.: Task Boxes – $720.74

30. Lisa Young, 3rd Grade: Math IXL- $299
    Total: $31,381.79

 

December 2021 Grants:

1. Jill Damrau, Preschool 4’s: 12 Book on Character Building $100

2. Amber Eastwood, Special Ed.: Adaptable Work Area Table and Chairs $1290

3. Beth Wallevand, 1st Grade:  Classroom Reading Rug $440

4. Beth Wallevand, 1st grade: Document Camera $120

5. Amy Severson, Special Ed.: Sensory Room Mini Trampoline $116

6. Jenny Mansker, Preschool 3’s: Outdoor Play Items and Storage $639.41

7. Abby Moxness, 5th Grade: Generation Genius $175

8. Abby Moxness, 5th Grade: Chromebook Cart $550

9. Janell Kraemer, Business Ed.: Business Ed Board Games, Simulations, and Flexible Seating $1800

10. Patsi Kugler, Kindergarten: Classroom Paint Center Refresh $230

11. Patsi Kugler, Kindergarten: Classroom Library Refresh, $230

12. Sara Anderson, 6th Grade: Storage Seat Sacks $270

13. Julie Gronbeck, Reading & Math Corps: Supplies, Rewards, and Incentives $150

14. Julie Gronbeck, Title 1: Rewards, and Incentives $150

15. Heather Akerman, Special Ed.: Heat Press for the Battler Front Store $1500

16. Anne Cline, 2nd Grade: MobyMax Subscription $149.95

17. Kathryn Scherfenberg, World Language: Room Atmosphere $279.95

18. Susan Uhren, Speech/Language Pathologist: Project Christmas Store Items $350

19. Steve Bradsteen, Physical Education: Disc Golf Baskets, 10 Cones, Barbells $1000

20. Jennifer Kerzman, Kindergarten: Book Boxes $250

21. David Marso, High School Science: 10 Thermometers $179.60

22. Brady Speicher, High School Social Studies: 20 Compasses $210

23. Shauna Heggem, High School English: Flexible Classroom Seating $193

24. Paula Christensen, Title K-6: Indoor Recess Puzzles and Board Games $80

25. Lisa Young, 3rd Grade: Math Manipulatives, Solar System Set, Rug, Incentives $626.88
    Total:  $11,079.79

 

December 2020 Grants:

1. Lisa Young, 3rd/4th Grade: Distance learning manipulatives & tools $261.66

2. Tanya Maethner/Kay Lukken, library: List of books/fillers of series $2500.00

3. Julie Frost, preK:  Fine motor manipulatives for distance learning (4/5 yo) $874.53

4. Andrea Bellig, 1st grade: A Mouse for Everyone $212.39

5. Jenny Mansker, preK: Fine motor manipulatives (3 yo) $560.22

6. Traci Walkowski, Agriscience: Landscaping tools $848.44

7. Jennifer Kerzman, Kindergarten: Art easel $300.00

8. Julie Gronbeck, Title I: Title I rewards & incentives $150.00

9. Julie Gronbeck, Reading/Math Corps: Materials & incentives for Corps $150.00

10. Paula Christensen, Playground supervisor: Tub Toys $400.00

11. Amy Severson, SpEd: Alternate classroom seating $469.83

12. Janell Kraemer, Business Education: Microsoft Office Software Upgrade $700.00

13. Amber Eastwood, SpEd: Sensory calming/work area $160.00

14. Patsi Kugler, Kindergarten: Computer Mice $320.00

15. Patsi Kugler, Kindergarten: Independent Learning station tools $260.00

16. BL School Overall – Technology for remote teaching $5,000.00
    Total:  $13,167.07

 

December 2019 Grants:

1. Patsi Kugler: $51.44 Kindergarten Headphone extenders 

2. Anne Cline: $316.75 2nd grade Workspace rug 

3. Lisa Young:  $329.46 grade Math manipulatives 

4. Jennifer Kerzman: $100 Kindergarten Flexible seating 

5. Jennifer Kerzman: $100 Kindergarten Paddle boards 

6. Julie Gronbeck: $150 Title I Reading/Math Corps supplies 

7. Beth Wallevand: $550 4th grade Chromebook accessories 

8. Steve Bradsteen: $500 Health/PE PE Enhancement 

9. Anita Schaller: $239.70 3rd grade Wireless mice for Chromebooks 

10. Amy Severson: $730 SpEd Sensory room items 

11. CJ Peeters: $1000 Health/PE Yoga support 

12. Susan Uhren/Heather Akerman: $600 SLP/HS SpEd School store 

13. Abby Moxness: $1240 5th/6th Science/Social Tables & chairs 

14. Mike Scholten: $115 Math Whiteboards 

15. Anne Cline: $84.73 2nd grade Coding computers 

16. Amber Eastwood: $449 SpEd Resource room separation 

17. Sara Anderson: $1500 5th/6th Language Arts Flexible seating 

18. Paula Christensen: $120 Title I Electric ball pump 

19. Melanie Koltes: $150 Title 1 Reading Reward prizes for reading 

20. Kate Scherfenberg: $150.20 Chinese Calligraphy brushes 

21. Kate Scherfenberg: $579.72 Chinese Alternative seating 

22. Janell Kraemer: $1500 Business Ed Flexible seating 

23. Patsi Kugler: $188.89 Kindergarten Gym Jam Equip K-6 

24. Patsi Kugler: $225 Kindergarten Bounce to Play K-2 

25. Bill Klaers: $2000 Ind Tech/Ag First Robotics Team 
    Total:  $12,969.89

 

December 2018:

1. Anne Cline, 2nd: $200 Maker Space supplies

2. Jennifer Kerzman, 1st: $300 Manipulatives

3. Patsy Kugler, Kindergarten: $300 STEM Manipulatives

4. Anne Cline, 2nd:  $280.52 Math Manipulatives

5. Jodi Himmelspach, HS Math: $109.95 Classroom white boards

6. Gronbeck, Wilson, Ellstrom, Wagner:  $150 Reading & Math Corp supplies, incentives

7. Paula Christensen: $150 Title I reading incentives

8. Heather Akerman, HS SpEd: $160 Cash register for life skills

9. Susan Uhren, Speech u0026amp; Language: $500 Inventory for school store

10. Julie Frost, Readiness: $821.65 Literacy Development Center

11. Shawn Neisen, Choir/Music: $1080 Folder Storage Cabinet

12. Steve Bradsteen, PE: $5723.71 40 Heart Zone systems

13. Jennifer Mansker, PreK: $1066.17 Costumes & supplies

14. Randy McIntire, Art: $700 20 Wood Burning Kits

 

December 2017:

1. Digital Media Production Lab: $5,875.73

2. Amber Eastwood, Pre/ECFE/SpEd: $603.77 Reading Center

3. Julie Frost, Readiness: $831.57 “Move Those Muscles”

4. Jennifer Kerzman, 1st: $100 Document camera

5. Anne Cline, 2nd: $187.57 Kindle Fire cases

6. Kari Dorn, Business: $57.49 Quizlet subscription

7. Kay Lukken, Library: $217.99 Library enhancements

8. Anita Schaller, 3rd: $400 Interactive carpet

9. Mike Scholten, HS Math: $300 Calculators

10. Bret Setterholm, 4th: $900 Bloxel Learning Set

11. Heather Akerman, HS SpEd: $690 Kitchen supplies

12. Traci Block, Agriculture: $934.40 Food Science Lab

13. Patsi Kugler, Kindergarten: $59.94 Kindle Fire cases

14. Andrea Bellig, 1st: $59.94 Kindle Fire cases

15. Jennifer Kerzman, 1st: $59.94 Kindle Fire cases

16. Julie Frost, PreK: $59.94 Kindle Fire cases

17. Amber Eastwood, PreK: $59.94 Kindle Fire cases

 

December 2016

1. Amy Severson, SpEd teacher: Sensory Room Swing $279.95

2. Jodi Himmelspach, 7-12 Math: Graphing Calculators $300.00

3. Julie Frost, PreK/ECFE: Dramatic Play Learning Center $1203.81

4. Patsi Kugler, Kindergarten: STEM Learning Bundle for Early Learners $600

5. Heather Akerman, HS SpEd: Chromebooks $750

6. Anne Cline, 2nd Grade: Hands-On Science $250

7. Andrea Bellig, 1st Grade: Nonfiction “Just Right” books $115

8. Anne Cline, representing K-2 Ipad teachers: Ipad Cart Headphone Adapters $95

9. JoAnn Orpen, Band/Music: Piano Station/Keyboards $1000

10. Cindy Peterson, Music: Sonor Metallophones $950

11. Beth Wallevand, 4th Grade: Books on CD Library $250.92

12. Gini Olson, Preschool/ECFE: Legos–Let’s Build with Young Children(Tables & Chairs) $1200

13. Jennifer Kerzman, 1st Grade: Classroom Carpet with “A Place for Everybody” $479

 

April / May 2015

1. Tom Leuthner, Industrial Technology Teacher – $4,000 for Robotics

2. Amy Severson, Special Ed. Teacher – $570 for Sensory Room Supplies

3. Patsi Kugler, Kindergarten Teacher – $300 for Kids Kore Wobble Chairs

4. Jodi Himmelspach, Math Teacher – $265 for Calculators

5. Andrea Bellig, Elementary Teacher – $436 for A Place for Everyone Rainbow Carpet

6. Heidi Christensen, Preschool Teacher – $1,748 for Listening Station Supplies

 

December 2013

1. Patsi Kugler, Kindergarten Teacher – $190 for Whiteboard Paddles

2. Mike Scholten, Math Teacher – $175 for Whiteboard Erasers & Markers

3. Jodi Himmelspach, Math Teacher – $625 for Calculators

 

Fall 2012

1. Alaine Risbrudt, Media & Technology Specialist – $400 for 2 Document Cameras

2. Patsi Kugler, Kindergarten Teacher – $550 for a Classroom Community Rug

3. Mike Scholten, Math Teacher – $167.50 for 50 Two-Sided, Dry Erase Boards

4. Andrea Bellig, 4th Grade Teacher – $300 for 2 iPod Nanos to Support Audio Books

5. Anne Cline, 2nd Grade Teacher – $350 for 3 Leapfrog Tag Learning Systems

6. Jodi Himmelspach, Math Teacher – $375 for 3 Classroom Graphing Calculators

7. Tom Leuthner, Industrial Technology Teacher – $750 Lather & Turning Tools

 

Spring 2012

1. Alaine Risbrudt, Media & Technology Specialist – $300 for Kindles

2. Patsi Kugler, Kindergarten Teacher – $200 for iPod & iTunes Card

3. Sharon Twete, Kindergarten Teacher – $200 Reading/Writing Center

4. Mike Scholten, Math Teacher – $150 for 10 Calculators

5. Brian Fitzgerald, English Teacher – $150 for 3 7th Grade Success Group