Taconic Hills Education Enrichment Fund/Arts &Humanities Fund Grant

The Taconic Hills Education Enrichment Fund and the Arts & Humanities Fund support diverse educational projects within the Taconic Hills Central School District. Since 2001, the Education Enrichment Fund has aimed to benefit every student, while the Arts and Humanities Fund, established in 2008, focuses specifically on arts projects. Applications are welcomed from students and community members, and preference is given to interdisciplinary and sustainable initiatives.

NOTE: Applicants are required to contact the Director of Curriculum and Instruction prior to submitting a grant application to ensure coordination and suitability with other school programming and funding sources.
Taconic Hills Education Enrichment Fund and the Taconic Hills Arts & Humanities Fund
The Taconic Hills Education Enrichment Fund and the Taconic Hills Arts & Humanities Fund will appraise applications jointly. Both these funds work to enhance and enrich the educational experience of students and teachers in the Taconic Hills Central School District (THCSD).
The Education Enrichment Fund has been making grants since 2001 and supports a wide variety of educational projects. The fund's goal is to have every student benefit from at least one of these opportunities during their time at Taconic Hills.
The Arts and Humanities Fund began to provide funding for arts and humanities programs through the generosity of an anonymous donor in 2008. The fund must concentrate on funding projects only in the arts and humanities.
Possible projects include but are not limited to:
independent study; new programs; extracurricular activities; individual creative projects, visiting speakers, artists in residence, professional development for teachers and program costs for field trips.

Eligibility

Applications will be accepted from students, teachers, administrators, parents and members of the community.New projects are encouraged while enhanced or enriched repeat projects are also eligible for consideration.

Ineligibility

Grants from the Funds will not replace public dollars for the school district.Berkshire Taconic does not support organizations which in their constitution, by-laws, or practice, discriminate against a person or group on the basis of age, race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation or religious belief.