Funded Projects

Delavan Education Foundation Funded Projects:  2010

The DEF is grateful for the donations that allowed us to support the following projects during 2010:

  • HOBY (Hugh O’Brien Youth) Leadership Conference. 2 students will attend this conference.
  • ABC rug for Special Ed K-3 classroom
  • Funds to aid in purchase of new curtain for the stage in the gymnasium.
  • Donation to Drug Prevention Task Force and the Delavan PTO for food at the Community Night at the school in March
  • Donation to Delavan High School After Prom Party
  • Scholarships to Erin Springer and Trevor Teal to attend Eureka College
  • A wireless Multi-Media Center (CD listening station with headphones, microphone and recorder) for 1st Grade classroom
  • A wireless Multi-Media Center (CD listening station with headphones, microphone and recorder) for Kindergarten classroom
  • Teaching guides for novels, vocabulary books and other books to aid the English Department
  • Weekly Reader Subscriptions to the 2nd Grade
  • National Geographic subscription for the school
  • Tumble Book Subscription for online books to be accessed from the district website.
  • Quick Word Handbooks. These are a quick reference book for 3rd Grade students
  • Scholastic Book gift certificates so that Early Childhood students can begin to build their own library
  • Partial funding to Delavan IMC to automate the school library through the Regional Alliance Library System. The District and the Delavan PTO also donated to this automation.
  • Partial funding for Camp Read-A-Lot. These funds aided in bringing Chris McBrian, a storyteller, to entertain the students. Approximately 90% of the elementary students attend Camp Read-A-Lot.

 

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The Delavan Education Foundation has funded numerous projects over the past several years, they include the following:

  • Hearing Aid Upgrade System for Delavan Schools
  • Student Tech Education Program tuition assistance
  • Times for Kids and Weekly Readers 
  • Camp Read-a-lot
  • Senior calendar project
  • Science Club Trip to International Science Fair
  • Summer Music Program
  • Delavan Schools and Community Fitness Center

 

Your tax deductible donation to fund these and other projects can be made to:

DEF
P.O. Box 765
Delavan, IL 61734

 

 

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