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"Wish List" Project Funding

Endowment Donation from Parents' Guild Year End Profit At the Parents' Guild Annual Meeting on May 9, 2005 the parents voted to contribute 10% of excess funds each year to the Endowment Fund of Episcopal. The remaining funds are used to purchase the Wish List Items requested by the faculty and voted on by the parents. 2004-05 Endowment Donation $ 6,734.27 2005-06 Endowment Donation $ 9,341.84 2006-07 Endowment Donation $ 6,581.13 Past Projects Funded Past Projects Funded 2006-07 1st Grade Smarties $9,000 MS Language Arts Smartboard $1,500 TI Navigator Upgrade $2,600 US French Smartboard $3,000 Math Technology (7 & 8) $8,289 8th Grade Goes High Tech $19,422 Content Management System (new website) $15,400 TOTAL FOR YEAR $59,211.OO 2005-06 Technology for 21st Century Kids up to $16,980 Dreaming in Digital up to $2,010 Choir Robes for Chapel up to $5,000 Owning Your Educational Success (O Yes) Program up to $3,280 Black Box Equipment up to $7,483 Automatic External Defibrillators up to $16,325 Technology Enhancement Package up to $10,875 Pollard Library Smart Board up to $3,000 Endowment Fund up to $9,000 TI Navigator Classroom Learning System up to $3,995 Voice Enhancement for Lower School Language Classes up to $1,800 VPAC Concession Area Improvements up to $5000 TOTAL FOR YEAR $84,748.00   2004-05 Grades K-3 Science Kits $1,000 Art Department: 4 Spartan Display Towers $3,476 Books of Common Prayer (50) $800 Band Instrument Repair $3,825 Aldrich Library Enhancement Package $18,000 Classroom Computer Hardware (2nd & 3rd grades) $3,080 Melrose St. Nicholas Project $2,500 MS English Laptops $16,000 Music Technology Lab (87% funded) $11,927 TOTAL FOR YEAR $60,608 2003-04 Acoustic Shell for Visual & Performing Center $12,255 Furniture for Perkins Writing Lab $3,000 Technology Enhancement Package $15,000 Additional Security Cameras $8,000 Structural Changes for Perkins Writing Lab $7,000 Oak Tree Deck $8,275 Replacement Projector for Greer Center $4,000 Portable Platform Units $6042 Empower Program $6,350 TOTAL FOR YEAR $69,922 2002-03 Lower School Playground Equipment $15,000 Infirmary Improvements $5,000 Additional Security Cameras $10,000 Chapel Vestments & Vessels $7,500 Empower Program $15,000 Habitat for Humanity $1,500 TOTAL FOR YEAR $54,000 2001-02 Grand Piano $15,000 Furniture for Pollard $10,000 LS Classrooms – 4 sinks $10,000 Security Cameras $8,000 VPAC: Video Production $6,000 Faculty Summer Study $4,500 Art. Dept. Package Exhaust Fan $1,000 Demonstration Mirror $500 Art books, videos., etc. $500 Sculpture Class $450 Habitat for Humanity/US $2,500 Fencing LS Playground $1,500 TOTAL FOR YEAR $59,950 2000-01 Webster Dining Hall $25,000 Science Equipment $10,000 Student Publications $10,000 Water Fountains $3,000 Folding Machine $1,900 Renovations – Greer $6,100 TOTAL FOR YEAR $56,000 1999-2000 Microscopes $5,000 Foster Hall Computers $15,000 Band Percussion $3,500 Boy Scouts $2,000 Curriculum Improvement $5,000 Chapel Vestments $2,000 Playground Reconfiguration $17,500 ROTC Rifle Range (’99) $1848.83 TOTAL FOR YEAR $51,848.83 1998-99 Piano for Greer $8,000 Library Shelving $15,000 College Recommendation Workshop $4,000 ROTC Firing Range $2,500 Laptop Computer for Parents’ Guild $2,500 Tent and Storage $8,000 Science Dept. CBL Calculators $2,000 TOTAL FOR YEAR $42,000 1997-98 Chapel Renovation $20,000 Performing Arts Building $10,000 Artist in Residence $4,000 Choir Equipment $3,000 Chapel Window $18,000 TOTAL FOR YEAR $55,000 1996-97 Sign for School $10,000 Resurface play court $7,500 Lower school playground equipment $5,000 Computer carrels for Aldrich Library $5,000 Band instrument allowance $5,000 Furniture for new Middle School patio $5,000 Cross for Greer Center $2,000 New carpeting for Chapel $5,000 English Department summer work $5,000 Tents for Scouts $2,000 TOTAL FOR YEAR $51,500 1995-96 Parent and Faculty Enrichment Speaker $5,000 Library CD Tower Service $5,500 Upper School – Science (balances) $3,000 Middle School – TV,VCR & cart, trophy case, science funds $3,000 Lower School – die cutting machine $3,000 Lower School – additional playground equipment $2,500 Pollard Library – one table & 4 chairs $2,000 TOTAL FOR YEAR $24,000 1993-94 Athletic fund commitment (2nd installment) $10,000 Capital improvements to Greer Center for Dramatic Arts $15,000 Creation of language laboratory $5,000 TOTAL FOR YEAR $30,000 1992-93 Carpool circle, new locker room (boy’s gym), weight room, new roof on girls gym, band room, refurbishing classrooms in front of gym $21,000 Tablecloths for cafeteria $258 Athletic fund commitment (1st installment) $10,000 TOTAL FOR YEAR $31,258 1991-92 Helped fund renovations and new parking lot $36,111 1989-90 Portable build for Guild Storage $6,700 Family enrichment Series (Rabbi Friedman) $2,080 Chapel pews ($ returned through memorials) $20,000 Faculty enrichment $1,500 Band and Choral Department $8,500 TOTAL FOR YEAR $30,780 1988-89 Automation of Pollard & Aldrich Libraries $11,000 Enrichment Series $2,000 Faculty enrichment $13,500 Patio for UMS $7,000 Cups & Percolator $400 Last edition of Knight’s Herald $400 TOTAL FOR YEAR $34,300 1987-88 New Faculty Evaluation System $15,000 Departmental Expense Fund $5,000 Funding to support collection of books for LMS library $5,000 Word Processing Lab $10,000 TOTAL FOR YEAR: $35,000 1985-86 Funding of salary of Director of College Placement Faculty in-Service Renovations to the Dining Hall 1984-85 Helped fund the computer lab Fund the final commitment to the library fund Helped fund salary of new Director of College Placement 1983-84 Steam table and salad bar for cafeteria Purchased china and silver for cafeteria Made library improvements Establishment of student store 1982-83 CPR Equipment 1975-78 8 lane track and expansion of parking facilities Covered walkways and concrete logs Gymnasium completion