All proceeds for this non-profit event support teachers and classrooms in both public and private schools. Last year over $50,000.00 was distributed through the Educational Foundation of Watertown!

A total of sixty grants were given to public and private school classrooms in 2024.

Examples of types of projects funded:

 Flexible Seating and Sensory Tools to help students gain focus, comfort, and success in the classroom

Books for classrooms – elementary through high school level

Groceries and Equipment to support a “Chef Preparation” project

Computer Mice for Minecraft Educational Club

Malmark Choirchime Instruments

Update wireless routers

Materials for Bilingual Language Intervention Project

Basic Necessities for students who do not have appropriate winter clothing

Learning Centers and Dramatic Play for Kindergarten Children

Music Equipment such as Hand Drums, Rhythm Sticks, Resonator Bells, Tambourines, and Triangles

Portable Badminton/Pickleball nets

Adult CPR Manikins and AED Trainers

Stem Activity Sets

Resources to Support Language and Communication Skills for Littlest Learners, EC-4k

Find Motor Skill Activity Kits and Adaptive Writing Utensils for Kindergarten Students

Osmo System – along with iPad and Fire Tablet

Keyboard Trainers

Subscription to IXL

Spark Early Childhood Curriculum Equipment Package for 4K

Stylus for Chromebooks, Kindle Scribe, ReMarkable 2

Truss Roof Model and Standard Frame Model Kit for Building Construction Class

Educational Exploration Backpacks

Equipment and Materials to support “Mental Health Wellness”

Materials to support Instruction of Life and Vocational Skills for Students in Intellectual Disability Program

LED Grow Lights and Materials for Grow Boxes for Biology Classroom

Tools and Materials that Allow Students to understand, design and make Electrical Systems.

Greenhouse Component to Hydroponics Programming  (Plus more!)