Arts in Education

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,300
Recipient
Roseau Public Schools
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2023
End Date
June 2025
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Roseau
Roseau
Project Overview

Arts in Education

Project Details

Sponsor three artist residencies with Elwyn Ruud coordinating for the elementary and high school, one writing residency with Julie Elick coordinating and one equipment purchase for the band/choir.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Therese Jacobson: visual artist, retired visual art teacher; Emily Kuzel: arts advocate, English second language and special needs teacher; Kate Mulvey: performing artist, English second language teacher; Jaimie Snowdon: Indian studies teacher, advocate for Native American arts; Deb Alexander, arts advocate; Mary Beth King: music teacher; Karlace Taylor: arts advocate, piano instructor; Rena Bouchard: media arts and makeup artist, advocate for Latino arts; Mary Ann Laxen: visual artist; Sandy Zepeda: teacher, visual artist, advocate for Latino arts; Stephenie Anderson: textile artist; Wade Benson: actor.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Therese Jacobson: visual artist, retired visual art teacher; Emily Kuzel: arts advocate, English second language and special needs teacher; Mary Ann Laxen: visual artist; Stephenie Anderson: textile artist; Wade Benson: actor.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access ACHF Arts Education

2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,300
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,700
Direct expenses
$11,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

As a result of this program students in grades four and grades nine and seven will learn and be inspired to write about themselves and from their imaginations with writers, Frank Sentwali and Stephen Peters. Evaluation will occur through a questionnaire following the residency where students and staff will have the opportunity to share their feelings about the residency experience, there will also be contact with the artist to find out about the residency.

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Elwyn
Last Name
Ruud
Organization Name
Roseau Public Schools
Street Address
509 3rd St NE
City
Roseau
State
MN
Zip Code
56751
Phone
(218) 463-2746
Email
elwyn.ruud@gmail.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
Email the Agency
Location

109 Minnesota Street South
Warren, MN 56762-1428  

Phone
Project Manager: Mara Hanel
218-745-8886
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