Find It Fund It Florida - Hillsborough Education Foundation
Unknown: Memorializing the Forgotten Past through Student Public Art
- School:
- Steinbrenner High School
- Category:
- History
- Teacher/
Administrator: - Shannon Peck-Bartle
- 124917
- Students Impacted:
- 150
- Grade Levels Impacted:
- 9-12
- Date:
- December 16, 2020
Investor
Thank you to the following investor for funding this grant.
richard peck - $1,425.00
Project Goal
This project will engage students in arts-based and place-based learning with the Rose Hill Cemetery Place -based Learning Program. Students will learn the history of the Rose Hill Cemetery and create art-based memorial stones for unmarked graves at this historic cemetery.
How Project Benefits Students
This project will benefit students in several ways. First, this project aims to blend arts-based and placed-based learning to allow students to explore and engage in local African American history. Second, this project will engage students in critical historic analysis of local African American history. Third, this project will allow students apply history lessons to civic engagement in their local community.
Expected Outcome(s)
Students will:
1) understand historic processes that shaped the landscape of the Rose Hill Cemetery
2) Work with local anthropologists to discover how unknown graves are discovered
3) Create art-based memorials for unmarked graves at Rose Hill Cemetery
This project will be featured on the Rose Hill Cemetery Project website - www.rosehillcemeteryproject.com.
Detailed Cost Summary
Items requested for this project allow students to create concrete memorial plaques for unknown graves at the Rose Hill Cemetery.
40 Sand based concrete mix 50 lbs bags @ $10 each
4 Silicone Molds @ $5 each
30 Concrete Spray Sealant @ 15 each
12 Blickrylic Student Acrylic Paints @ $35 each
12 Paint pen sets @ $13 each
5 Paint brush sets @ $ $13 each
30 Plastic paint plates @ $2 each
Items
| # | Item Description | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 Sand based concrete mix 50 lbs bags | $400.00 |
| 2 | 4 Silicone Molds | $20.00 |
| 3 | Concrete Spray Sealant | $300.00 |
| 4 | 12 Blickrylic Student Acrylic Paints | $420.00 |
| 5 | 12 Paint pen sets | $160.00 |
| 6 | 5 Paint brush sets | $65.00 |
| 7 | 30 Plastic paint plates | $60.00 |
| Total: | $1,425.00 |
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