Samples of Previous Mini-Grants
Art
Ceramic glazes

Additional supplies enhance the quality of work produced by ceramics students. Purchases included ceramic glazes, posters about ceramics, and book of Oaxacan ceramic patterns.

English
Summer reading books

Novels for term projects and summer reading are provided to students receiving academic coaching for AS and AP English courses who would benefit from scholarship funds for such purchases.

Home Economics
Whiteboard

The rolling whiteboard allows the teacher to present and change display information easily while near the equipment used for presentations.

MAGIC Garden Club
Gardening tools

Additional tools allowed more students to participate in the on-campus gardening club, which engages in such outdoor beautification and nature projects as planting under the marquee.

Industrial Arts
Power tools

Portable power tools for woodworking and sheetmetal replace tools that were old and in need of repair. They help the program accommodate increased class size and reintroduce metalworking in the curriculum.


Menlo-Atherton High School
555 Middlefield Rd.
Atherton, CA 94027

650.322.5311