Donations to PRAISE supported the following activities in the 2015/2016 School Year:
Donations to PRAISE supported the following activities in the 2013/2014 School Year:
Donations to PRAISE supported the following activities in the 2012/2013 School Year :
Donations to PRAISE supported the following activities in the 2011/2012 School Year :
Donations to PRAISE supported the following activities in the 2010/2011 School Year:
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- Piedmont High and Middle school’s Word for Word a summer literacy and drama program.
- After school homework club for children with special needs.
- co-sponsorship with ALPS of community screening of documentary 2E: Twice Exceptional exploring the lives and education of gifted individuals with learning disabilities or other challenges.
- Town hall meeting featuring the director of special education in Piedmont speaking directly with parents about her vision for the future of PUSD special education.
- IEP Basics Workshop for parents.
Donations to PRAISE supported the following activities in the 2013/2014 School Year:
- Piedmont High and Middle school’s Word for Word a summer literacy and drama program.
- Activity table at Beach school providing supervised arts and crafts, board games and other inclusive non-competitive activities during recess.
- Piedmont community Neurodiversity Talk enabling all parents to discuss and develop understanding about learning differences in our community.
- Expanding and updating our library collection of books featuring characters with learning differences and disabilities.
- Direct funds to special education director purchases for teacher training and added supports.
Donations to PRAISE supported the following activities in the 2012/2013 School Year :
- Drama Workshops for Home Base students
- Staff Training, including:
- Adaptive Physical Education Conference
- Crisis Prevention Intervention Training
- Para-educator Training with Communication Works
- Conference on Autism Eligibility
- All Day Sara Ward Training on Executive Functioning for 19 Staff Members
- Occupational Therapy Supplies
- ASB/Piedmont High School/Home Base Student Pizza Lunches
- Curriculum Supplies, such as “Zones of Regulation” and Michelle Garcia Winner “Think Social” materials
Donations to PRAISE supported the following activities in the 2011/2012 School Year :
- Assistive Technology conference for two teachers
- Michelle Garcia Winner Conference for 18 teachers
- Dyslexia Conference
- Playground Equipment
- Classroom Materials
- Shared Cost for Carpeting in the High School Home Base Classroom
Donations to PRAISE supported the following activities in the 2010/2011 School Year:
- Michele Garcia Winner conference for two teachers
- TouchMath Materials at the Elementary School Level
- Materials for the Elementary Intensive Language Classroom
- Partial Funding for Axis Dance Company Performance at Beach
- Two Adaptive Physical Education (APE) field trips
- Twelve Textbooks for teachers on Co-Teaching
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