Arts in Education Grants

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,600
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Ada-Borup School District
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2022
End Date
June 2023
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Project Overview

Arts in Education Grants

Project Details

Sponsor Mr. Richard Tuttle for a summer band boot camp experience for students and purchase risers for the music department.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Chris Lane: graphic artist, photographer; 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.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Chris Lane: graphic artist, photographer; Therese Jacobson: visual artist, retired visual art teacher; Emily Kuzel: arts advocate, English second language and special needs teacher; Jaimie Snowdon: Indian studies teacher, advocate for Native American arts; Karlace Taylor: arts advocate, piano instructor; Stephenie Anderson: textile artist.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Education

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,600
Other Funds Leveraged
$14,565
Direct expenses
$17,165
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

As a result of the 2023 Summer Band Program, band students will feel better equipped to participate in our band program during the next school year which breaks down a mental barrier to future participation in band. Evaluation will occur based on the Band Director's personal observation during the Summer Band program regarding the number of students participating, the frequency of their attendance, and the overall accomplishments made by the students.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The three main students had great success creating original arrangements that are being used by the band program during the 2023-2024 school year. Attendance was quite a bit lower than anticipated related to participation in the band camp. Those participa

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved most of the proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Dena Bishop, Faye DeLong, Janna Engel, Peter Jacobson, Gretchen Rockstad, Lucas Spaeth, Barb Spilde
Project Manager
First Name
Richard
Last Name
Tuttle
Organization Name
Ada-Borup School District
Street Address
604 Thorpe Ave W
City
Ada
State
MN
Zip Code
56510
Phone
(218) 784-5300
Email
richardt@ada.k12.mn.us
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
Email the Agency