Find It Fund It Florida - Hillsborough Education Foundation
Black History Month Celebration
- School:
- Thompson Elementary School
- Category:
- History
- Teacher/
Administrator: - Shenae Penn
- 203548
- Students Impacted:
- 850
- Grade Levels Impacted:
- Pre K - 5
- Date:
- September 20, 2024
Investor
Thank you to the following investor for funding this grant.
Hillsborough Education Foundation - $900.00
Project Goal
To teach our students the importance of learning about American Black History. Students will get a chance to experience the rich cultures of Black History directly at our school. We will have morning show presentations, our annual living museum, and our grand finale of our Black History program. Students will not only be entertained but will have an opportunity to learn about Black History in a fun and kid friendly way.
Category
Class Furniture - Carpets, choral risers, transitional seating/desks, etc.
How Project Benefits Students
The students will learn about the American Black History culture. It emphasizes the ties that bind together individuals, communities, and generations. Students will have a deeper understanding of society around them and be inspired to advocate for causes the align with their interest. With the black history living museum students will get a change to display their talents in a cardboard presentation form, and students at the school will get an opportunity to visit each station and learn something about black history. Students will decorate their boards, dress up in their chosen person costume, and give out treats to those who visit. At our end of the month program, students will have an opportunity to display their talents through singing, dancing, and displaying of any other talent that they might display.
Expected Outcome(s)
To have a better understanding the American Black History Culture through our morning show, living museum and our annual Black History program.
Detailed Cost Summary
Any monetary donations that will go towards out Black History Activities which is scheduled for Feb 2025.
Items
| # | Item Description | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | decorations- To display the schools with decorations, artifacts, and rich culture of black history for our campus. | $300.00 |
| 2 | supplies for black history living museum- - Markers, display boards, costumes of Influential African Americans that make a positive impact on the community/world | $100.00 |
| 3 | treats and give a ways for students so they can get a true understand of what black history is and some of the contributions that they contributed to the world. Ex, Wallace Amos evented Famous Amos Cookies- Each student will get a bag of famous amos cookies. Etc | $500.00 |
| Total: | $900.00 |
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