Find It Fund It Florida - Hillsborough Education Foundation

Celebrating Literacy Through Eatonville

School:: Middleton High School
Category:: Literacy
Teacher/ Administrator:: Sunny Royal-Boyd
: 125728
Students Impacted:: 100
Grade Levels Impacted:: 9-12
Date:: December 3, 2021

Investor

Thank you to the following investor for funding this grant.

Hillsborough Education Foundation - $2,000.00

Project Goal

The goal is to provide exposure to the actual locations where many of the books read by our students within the curriculum were written by the author Zora Neale Hurston.

How Project Benefits Students

The project benefits students with the opportunity to exposure to the actual setting of Eatonville, Florida. The setting of many texts read throughout the 9th-12th grades. In addition, it provides the real-world application of where the author lived and the history of the town that is now incorporated as the first African-American, Inc town in the state of Florida. Students will experience real-world application through tours of the setting, author's home, and the town of Eatonville the birth place and setting of Zora Neale Hurston's literature that student's read throughout their high school years.

Expected Outcome(s)

Bus Transportation: $3,000.00
Lunch: $1,000.00
Substitute Teachers for 6 chaperones teacher's daily sub rate
Admission: $17.00 per student and chaperone

Detailed Cost Summary

The itemized list ensures all basic needs of students are met and covers the experience to ensure an educational experience to remember.

Items

#	Item Description	Total Cost
1	Charter Bus	$1,000.00
2	Lunch for Students	$500.00
3	Substitute teachers for chaperones (6)	$500.00
4	Admission to the Event (Free)	$0.00
	Total:	$2,000.00

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