Phonics Manipulatives Project In the pivot to reading instruction based on Orton-Gillingham strategies and UFLI Foundation Lessons following the Science of Reading, MES teacher Katie Kelder is receiving magnetic orthographic mapping boards to support instruction. These are phonics-based literacy programs that are being used in our schools to help all students gain mastery of phonics and spelling […]
Decodable Books
RVEF purchased Decodable Reader Books for Grades 1-3 in Marbletown Elementary per Kirsten McKeever grant request. “Thank you so much for funding my decodable books grant! The students are loving them and are so happy to read them! One student asks daily to bring the next one home to practice and can’t wait to work […]
Grants Awarded in the 2021-2022 School Year
2022 Fundraiser at Arrowood
RVEF would like to express it’s gratitude to everyone who came out and made our Arrowood Fundraiser a great success by raising $2,338! Thank you to our community businesses who donated items to support our cause; Arrowood, Drive-Thru Deli, Mill & Main, Mohonk Preserve, Saunderskill Farm, Stone House Tavern, Stone Ridge Liquors, Standing Rock Farm, […]
Critical Thinking Learning Tools for Second Grade students
Social/Emotional learning tools for second grade students – providing supplies that spark creativity, problem-solving skills and teaches critical thinking with opportunities to work together.
Music Kits for Home Learning
Music Teacher, Megan Chaplin, successfully received a grant for music kits. They were sent home to Kerhonkson and Marbletown Elementary students to build a creative learning process remotely (Year ’20-’21).