Grants Program
Your Donation Dollars at Work
Each year, the Education Foundation offers teachers and administrators the opportunity to apply for grants that support innovative and creative educational programs, technology and equipment in the Berkeley Heights Public Schools. Grant applications are now accepted throughout the school year.
From 2020-2025 the Berkeley Heights Education Foundation awarded the following grants
ENRICHMENT GRANTS:
- Diverse, Inclusive, & Equitable Classroom Libraries at Mary K McMillen, William Woodruff, Thomas P. Hughes, & Mountain Park
- Children’s Garden – used primarily for students with disabilities (located Horseshoe and Snyder)
- Hudl Equipment – Sport Video Cameras for Governor Livingston High School Lacrosse, Field Hockey, & Soccer Teams.
- Band Recording Equipment for the Governor Livingston High School Band & Orchestra department.
- Theater Lighting and Sound for Columbia Middle School to be used in conjunction with a new student AV club:
- 5 Flat screen TV’s and streaming devices for Columbia Middle School
- Literary Lunches (Thomas P Hughes, Mountain Park, Columbia Middle School, & Governor Livingston High School)
- NiHFTY Bot Explores Program – STEAM Program at Thomas P. Hughes and Mountain Park
- Stephen Hill Guest Speaker at Governor Livingston High School
- Liberty Science Center Workshop at Thomas P Hughes School
- Playground Communication Board at Mary Kay McMillin
- Spintronics for Physics Classes at Governor Livingston High School
TEACHER GRANTS:
- Finch Robots – Thomas P. Hughes Robotics club
- 3D Printers – 6 Printers for the 3D Printing Lab at Governor Livingston
- Imagination Playground at Mary K McMillen
- Holocaust Books for Thomas P. Hughes, & Mountain Park 5th grade curriculum
- Mosa Mack Science Program – Mrs. Chrobok at Thomas P. Hughes
- Interactive Projector – for the ABA classroom at Governor Livingston High School
- Maker Cart – maker space materials for the new STEAM program at Thomas P. Hughes, & Mountain Park
- Magnetic White Boards at Mountain Park School
- Cell Phone Caddies at Governor Livingston High School
- Sensory Stretch Bands for Classroom at Mountain Park School
- Hammock for the Sensory Room at Governor Livingston High School
STUDENT WISHES
- Bird Feeder & Supplies – William Woodruff
- Environmental Day – Mary K McMillen
- Gaga Pit – Thomas P. Hughes
- 3D Printer – Columbia Middle School
- Chess Games and Programs at William Woodruff
- Cricut Machine at Willaim Woodruff
- Canon DSLR Camera for the Yearbook Club at Governor Livingston High School:
- QBall at Thomas P Hughes School:
- Lap Desk Trays at Thomas P Hughes School
- Tetherball for Thomas P Hughes:
- Portable Benches for the Columbia Middle School Soccer Team:
- Telescopes to be used in conjunction with the new astronomy program lead by a GL student at the Berkeley Heights Public Library
Additional programs funded can be found on the In The Schools page.