The Impact of Our Grants

The Metuchen Education Foundation makes funds available to Metuchen public school educators to create innovative and exciting learning experiences for teachers and students.

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MEF offers grants to address specific school-wide as well as classroom-specific issues or goals.

Watch Our "How to Apply" Video

3 Easy Steps for Metuchen Public School Teachers to Submit a Grant Proposal

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Click to Get  a Grant Application now.

  • Make sure you have Adobe Reader (click for a free download)

  • Download the Grant Application to your computer 

  • Give the file a name that is appropriate for your grant

  • Click Save

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  • Open and complete the Grant Application.

  • Save the Grant Application

  • Make sure you get the required approvals.

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Email the completed Application to MEF08840@gmail.com

Please note that MEF does not accept grant requests between May 2 and September 3
 

Metuchen High School

  • "Get Loud" Video Monitor System - John Cathcart (2020) 

  • House Band Instruments - Adam Levy (2019)

  • Baritone Saxophone​ - John Messenger (2019)

  • Mallet Percussion/ Marimba Expansion - John Messenger (2018)

  • FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) PILOT - Andrew Sinclair (2018)

  • Art Display Boards - Katie McKeown (2018)

  • Proving Ground Mud Run - John Cathcart (2018)

  • DNA Sequencing - Lilian Falzon (2018)

  • Poetry of Song/House Band - Adam Levy (2017)

  • Wind Ensemble Extended Instrumentation - John Messenger (2017)

  • MHS Art Dept Resources to Support College & Career Skills - Kathleen McKeown (2016)

  • Steinway Grand Piano Refurbishment - Ms. DeSimone (2016)

  • Instrument Revival/Tubas - Mr. Messenger (2016)

  • Studio Space "THERE" - Ms. Hulteen, Mr. Levy, Mr. Gallagher (2014-2015)

  • Songwriter's Workshop - (2014-2015)

  • Marching Band Drum Line (2014-2015)

  • Laptop for Major Technologies Projects - Adam Levy (2012-2013)

  • Poetry of Song - Adam Levy (2012-2013)

  • Laboratory Materials & Preparations for New Advanced Placement Environmental Science Course - Kathleen Henn & Yoko Kato (2012-2013)

  • Poetry of Song - Adam Levy (2012)

  • Poetry of Song Technology - Adam Levy (2012)

  • Biology Smart Board Infusion - Scott Rockhill (2012)

  • Inquiry Science Biology Labs (2012)

  • Poetry of Song (2011)

  • Summer College Jumpstart (2011)

  • Many more between 1996 - 2010

 

Edgar Middle School

  • HollyRock Entertainment Brain Challenge - Laura McCadden (2021)

  • EMS TV - Video Announcement System - Emily Presuto (2020)

  • Self-Contained ABA Data Collection - Rice / Dever (2019)

  • Color Printer for Classroom - Kathy  Rice (2019)

  • Music Sound - Cristofer Peckhardt (2018)

  • Makerspace Crafts - Maryrose Little (2018)

  • Makerspace STEM - Marilyn Lewis (2018)

  • Business Stocking Plan for School Store - Sarah Karger (2018)

  • Diversity Day/Eric LeGrand - Judi Cheung (2016)

  • CO2 Dragster Unit - Ann Dooley (2016)

  • 5th Grade ELA Chromebooks - Emily Presuto (2016)

  • Cellos for the Music Department (2014-2015)

  • Document Camera - Jennifer Gumbrecht (2014-2015)

  • Guided Reading & Guided Math Tables (2014-2015)

  • High Interest/Low Readability Novels (2014-2015)

  • Life Skills Enrichment (2014-2015)

  • Pixton for Schools - Audra Smith (2012-2013)

  • Non-Fiction Texts - Adam Levy (2012-2013)

  • Whisper Phones - Karen Logan (2012)

  • Que Tal? Spanish Magazine from Scholastic - Laura Nemer Hale (2012)

  • Health Education Materials - Melanie Wansor (2012)

  • Shake, Rattle, and Earthquake Model - John Butler (2012)

  • Battle of the Books - Emily Presuto (2012)

  • Reading Listening Centers - Emily Presuto (2012)

  • Improv Club (2011)

  • Clubs (2011)

  • Biography Updates (2011)

  • Metamorphosis (2011)

  • Many more between 1996 - 2010

 

Campbell Elementary School

  • Coffee Talk Podcast​ - Scott Delaney (2021)

  • Math Path - Sandy Vorensky (2020)

  • Self-Regulation Kits - Suzy Azevedo (2020)

  • Better Than Broadway - Erin Santasieri (2020)

  • Better Than Broadway - Erin Santasieri (2019)

  • Musical Theater - Tara Pata (2018)

  • Better Than Broadway 2nd Grade - Santasieri/Savarese (2017)

  • Girls On The Run - Erica Fuchs (2017)

  • Flexible Classroom - Sofia Lopes (2017)

  • Shakespeare Program 4th Grade Drama - Tara Pata (2017)

  • Better Than Broadway - Erin Santasieri (2016)

  • Shakespeare Program - Tara Pata (2016)

  • Fables and Folktales - Writing and Performing our Plays (2014-2015)

  • Hearing the Success - Tara Palmieri (2014-2015)

  • Better Than Broadway - Erin Santasieri (2014-2015)

  • Club Supplies for Art & Yearbook - Kathleen McKeown (2014-2015)

  • Alternative Seating for Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder for Autism - Kathleen Roder (2012-2013)

  • Interact with Classics - Tara Pata (2012-2013)

  • Guided Reading with Math Tables and Chairs - Erin Santasieri (2012-2013)

  • Ko's Journey - David Fitzgibbons (2012-2013)

  • Minecraft for Education - David Fitzgibbons & Nancy Hanley (2012-2013)

  • Tablet Applications in Third Grade - Chris Donohue (2012-2013)

  • Guided Math Materials - Kevin LoPresti (2012)

  • Interact with Classics, NJ Opera - Tara Pata (2012)

  • Campbell School Fitness - Panos Tzetzos (2012)

  • Clubs (2011)

  • Interact with Classics, NJ Opera (2011)

  • Many more between 1996 - 2010

 
 
 
 

Moss School

  • Fit & Fitness Playscape - Carol Gaffney (2021)

  • Self-Regulation Kits - Suzy Azevedo (2020)

  • Reflecting Journal - Stephanie Kandel (2017)

  • Coding for Kindergarten - Christine DeSimone (2015-2016)

  • Reading Centers for Reading Strategy / Problem-Solving Practice - Sara Anderson (2014-2015)

  • Many more between 1996 - 2010