Grants
Knowlton has written many grants to help purchase resources to benefit students.
Here are a few of the grants we have been awarded. Congratulations!!

 

 

 

Knowlton receives grants...   apple
Robert Menchaca
Mr. Menchaca
$982.00 Writing for Keepsake
Francess Padilla
Mrs. Padilla
$1,00.00 Knowlton Knights Do What's Right
Tina Madrid   Raising Word Wizards
Bea Garcia   Workstations Rotations
Heather Duran   Dare to be Different
Becky Mendez   Let's Get Energized
Robert Menchaca $997 Family Reading Night - Play to Learn ~ Parents are invited to a make and take to create folder games to use with their children, and given background knowledge needed to create their own games at home.
Gilbert Rios $945 Reading: Opening Up A World of Promise and Imagination! ~ SECRET STORIES simply provide the missing pieces learners need to solve the complex reading puzzles.
Becky Mendez
$431
Weather or Not ~ Weather tools will be used to enrich our students during the morning announcements and class activities using math skills and science vocabulary.
Mario Fuentes
$500
Flip-Flop-Flipping-Fluency ~ Flip video camcorders allow bilingual students and teachers to record oral presentations, dialog, skits, oral reading, question & answer sessions, etc.
Julissa Abing
$500
Knowlton's NBA All Stars (Never Been Absent) ~ NBA encourages students to have perfect attendance
Valerie Arce & Heather Duran
$984
Every Student Counts! ~ In our co-teach classroom, workjobs are used to promote higher level thinking and independence among a diverse population.
Robert Menchaca
$500
L2W: Love to Write ~ A writing area that encourages kindergarten students to practice skills in phonemic awareness, letter and sound identification as well as word recognition.
Kelly Torres
$1,000
Wee Read, Too! ~ Primary Book Clubs (Grades K-2nd)
Becky Mendez
$500
Texas Master Gardeners ~ Funds to supplement Knowlton's Greenhouse project.
Janet Gamble
$1,000
RoboKnights ~ LEGO Robotics kits & software provides students with life experiences while building and programming LEGO robots.
Gilbert Rios
$1,000
Reading with Me/Leyendo Conmigo ~ Carry home tote bags containing books and read-a-long cassettes/CDs initiates parental support, quality time, and student reading.
Ken Noles
$886
Knights of the Round Table Book Club ~ Students in grades 3-5 read and discuss novels to help increase student performance.
Becky Mendez
$996
Sedimentary Learning ~ Leveled readers expose students to the content about weathering, erosion, and sedimentation, then visual models assist students in seeing the process of deposition right before their eyes.
Shannon Castaneda & Autism Unit
$10,000
Improving Communication & Behavior by Addressing Sensory Needs ~ Improve & update campus Sensory Room
Maggie Dougherty
$498
Autism Lending Library ~ Autism books & videos for check out
Robert Menchaca & 2nd Grade Team
$10,000
ELMO (Envision Learning through Motivational Opportunities) ~ ELMO projectors used to increase student achievement and motivation
Frances Soriano
$460
RRIBIT - Recursive Review Involving Basic Individualized Tasks ~ Learning games and Reading "Drops in the Bucket" purchased to increase student success.
Melissa Rodriguez
$500
"Follow the Yellow Brick Road to Success" ~ Reinforces the benefits of higher education and the goal setting process to success.
Gilbert Rios
$1,000
Knowlton's Outdoor Castle ~ Greenhouse provides students with life experiences and help them meet science, math and social studies TEKS.