Newport High School PTSA Teacher Grants

Geographic Scope: Newport High School, Bellevue, Washington

Purpose: Support teaching staff by evaluating requests for additional tools, items, or events that enhance the delivery of BSD-approved curriculum but fall outside the scope of state, district, or Bellevue Schools Foundation funding.

Applicant Eligibility: Newport High School teachers

Focus Areas:

• Curriculum enhancement tools and materials
• Educational events
• Hands-on learning activities
• Items that support BSD-approved curriculum delivery

Award Consideration Criteria:

• Which department is making the request
• Direct relevance to the requesting teacher's curriculum
• Availability of alternate funding sources
• Support for "hands-on" activities
• Potential reuse by other teachers or across multiple years
• Request amount
• Efficiency of proposed solution
• Fair evaluation of requests across departments

Funding Source: Newport PTSA raises funds through curriculum night donations and accepts donations throughout the year

Application Process

Submission Method: Online form submission via email

Timeline: Submissions welcome anytime; rolling monthly review

Application Steps:

1. Complete online grant application form (link available on Grants Committee page)
2. Submit request and additional documentation via email to [email protected]
   • Include photos, diagrams, or other supporting materials
3. Applications are reviewed at monthly Newport High School PTSA Board of Directors meetings

Required Information:

• Complete grant application form (specifics not detailed in website content)
• Supporting documentation (photos, diagrams, etc.)
• Valid email address for follow-up questions

Review Process and Notification

1. Grant Committee reviews all applications and makes recommendations to the Newport PTSA Board of Directors
2. Applicants will be notified via email if grant is awarded
3. Award notification includes instructions for use and reimbursement procedures
4. Awards must be used by specified deadline or grant must be reapplied for

Questions: Contact [email protected] or see Committee Chair page