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Sarasota County Schools
THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 6:30 P.M.
October 4, 2011 Board Meeting
Agenda Item #15


Title
APPROVAL OF THE STEM GRANT APPLICATION TO THE GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF VENICE FOR SOUTH COUNTY MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS

Description
NON-COMPETITIVE: Grant funds of $284,500 will be used to develop, expand and promote student experiences in STEM-related activities, including summer camps, STEM clubs, and student internships and mentorships; provide professional development to STEM teachers; and develop "Classrooms of Tomorrow" in all middle school science classrooms.

Recommendation
That the School Board of Sarasota County approve the STEM Grant proposal.

Contact
WHITE & ROCA/CANTALUPO

Financial Impact
N/A


Attachment:  Gulf Coast Fdn STEM.pdf