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Driscoll School
 

Driscoll parents Tim McCormack, Mary Lynn Pergantis, Nancy Pronovost, and Nancy Mukundan are Brookline Education Foundation Boardmembers. To obtain information about the Foundation, purchase a raffle ticket, or to participate in the Spelling Bee, you may contact Tim at tjmccormack@wellington.com, Mary Lynn at pergfam45@comcast.net, Nancy P at npronovost@aol.com, and Nancy M at nancy.mukundan@gmail.com


Caverly Award Winners 1997 – 2011
2011 Richard Cass, Jr.
2009 Amy Neale
2002 Barbara Scotto
1996

James Parziale


Adam Russell Gelfand Fellows 2001 – 2011
2007 Amy E. Neale

Charlie Baker Legacy Award Winners 2008 – 2011
2008 Jennifer Doubilet, Amy Neale, and Marcy Prager

 


current year grants 2011-12 Grant Recipients

Recipient Grant

Literacy specialists, principal, and key personnel at Driscoll

English Language Arts Benchmark Assessment and Leveled Literacy Intervention
Marybeth Burns, Barry Rosenwasser, Rachel Oliver, Matthew Wilkinson, and Mary Dunne’s Utilizing Music to Facilitate Language and Math Skills

Emily Manning-Mingle, Sara Wishner, Rachel Schermerhorn, Melanie Yasner, and Elizabeth Edstrom

Developmental Designs for Middle School

Viri Hawkins and Phoebe Jones

Political Science Summer Institute

Sabrina Petruzziello DiMascio

Responsive Classroom II

 


Teacher Grant Recipients 1997 to 2011

Recipient Grant
Marcy Prager National Council of Social Studies Annual Conference
Anne Carothers Learning and the Brain Conference*
Kailin Fenn Bringing Yoga to the Classroom*
Jen Doubilet
Amy E. Neale
Marcy Prager
The Hopi Culture, Defined in Part by its Geography
Amy E. Neale Ghana: History, Culture, and Daily Life
Jamie Gresser

2008 National Science Teacher's Conference

Marcy Prager Continuity and Change in Japan (Primary Source Study Tour)
Francesca Stark Math in Motion: Students Explore the Time It Takes to Cover Ground
Karen Brennan In Search of Shackleton: Polar Exploration, the World War I Era and a 2005 Voyage to Antarctica
Robert Thomas Student Filmmaking Workshop
Kailin Fenn
Bonnie Carton
Christine Dardia
Amy Neale
Children's Literature New England Summer Institute "The World Is All Grown Strange"
Tamisha Simpson Certification for National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
Entire Driscoll School Faculty Addressing Social Concerns of Middle School Students through Theater
Mary McConnell Learning Chinese Culture and History through Art for the Kindergarten Classroom
Nancy Conviser
Michael Roth
A Journey through China :  Experiencing the Land, the People and the Culture
Martha Paul Making Our Curriculum Accessible to All Learners
Bonnie Carton
Kalin Fenn
Barbara Scotto
From Londinium to Cambridge: Multiple Connections
Marty Paul Teaching Systematic Phonics Through Storytelling

Ken Berman

The Jazz Workshop
The 2002 International Association of Jazz Educators Conference

Karen Brennan Tanzania on Foot: Walking Safari, Game Viewing, and Mt. Kilimanjaro Climb

Bambi Good
Joan Ankrom
Bonnie Carton
Katie Gressle
Amy Neale
Chuck Weed
Tara Williams
Kailin Fenn
Judy McCarthy
Marcia Lynch

Children's Literature New England: Am I My Brother's Keeper?
Lilia Levitina Promoting a Greater Community

Marcia Lynch
Marcy Prager

A Trip To China: The Land, Culture and People

Judy McCarthy
Rosalind Von Au
Katherine Haritos

Children's Literature New England

Joe Russo
Jim Parziale
Chris Macek

Community Math: A Model of Home/School Collaboration

Francesca Stark

From the Forest to the Factory: The Process of Paper

Gina Stefanini
Christine Dardia

Level 1 Wilson Reading Training

Judith Steinbergh
Eris Doornewerd
Judy McCarthy

Boston University Summer Poetry Institute

Marianne Taylor

Three-Dimensional Visual Connections Workshop

Bread Loaf Writers' Conference

School Nurses

Caring for Emergencies in Schools

 


Collaborative Grant Recipients 2005 to 2011

Recipient Grant

Marybeth Burns Thornton

Promoting Inquiry Based Science in Early Childhood Education

Emma Catlett-Sirchio, Leanne Dellibovi, Jen Doubilet, Elizabeth Edstrom, Diane Flavin, Angela Gagnon, Angela Harvey, Viri Hawkins, Laura Horst, Ying Liu, Phoebe Odermatt Jones, Kaitlin O'Connell, Ann Pettrone, Randie Brisson, Melissa Taube, and Matthew Wilkinson

Pre-Professional Competency: Mentoring for Second and Third Year Educators

Marcy Prager

Summer Institute on Economics (Systemwide)

Driscoll Early Childhood and Kindergarten teachers

Utilizing Music to Facilitate Language Skills

Kaitlin O’Connell, Jeri Hammond, Jen Doubilet, Angela Harvey, and Leanne Dellibovi Writing Workshop Instruction

Geoff Tegnell (Systemwide)

Social Studies Wiki*

Randie Brisson

Year Two: Building Science Professional Development Capacity

Marcy Prager, Jeri Hammond, Christine Dardia, Jen Doubilet, Jen Mugno, Ann Pettrone, Christine Sevigny

Responsive Classroom II

Laura Horst, Randie Brisson, Nancy Conviser, Erin Doyle, Carrie Gross, Viri Hawkins, Yota Kariotis

Developmental Designs for Middle Schools

Jen Mugno, Carrie Gross, Ann Pettrone

Schools Attuned in Practice

Jim Parziale, Anne Carothers, and entire Driscoll faculty and staff

Walking the Talk: Educational Equity for All

Vicki Milstein
Jen Doubilet
Mary McConnell

Early Education Institute

Erin Doyle
Heidyn Harris
Jim Parziale
Martha Paul

The EmPower Approach for Teaching Expository Writing

Amy Neale
Marianne Taylor
Bob Thomas

Media Matters

Sarah Colbert
Jen Doubilet
Mary McConnell
Jen Mugno
Dean Wiener

Meeting Diverse Needs of Preschool to Grade 2 Students

Sarah Colbert
Jen Doubilet

Responsive Classroom: Collaborative Learning

Mary McConnell
Mary Dunne
Bambi Good
Building Understanding in a Diverse School Community
James Parziale Brookline Nutrition Initiative
Nicole Disher The New PE Jumpstart Workshop
Mary McConnell
Gail Brown
Marcy Prager
Marcia Lynch
Jeri Hammond
Bonnie Carton
Units of Study in a Primary (K-2) Writing Workshop
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