Category: Grants

  • December Grant Awards

    Monforton School Foundation is happy to share that the following grant awards were approved this month: Experiential Learning Awards $146.50 to fund bus fees for the second grade classes to visit the Museum of the Rockies to learn about different categories of dinosaurs and the process of fossilization. Students will enjoy a planetarium show about…

  • November Grant Awards

    Monforton School Foundation is happy to share that the following grant awards were approved this month: District Grants A new type of grant called a District Grant has been designated. District grants are grants with no monetary ceiling that allow the foundation to serve as a pass through for specifically designated private donations. District Grants…

  • October Grant Awards

    Monforton School Foundation is happy to share that the following grant awards were approved this month: District Grants A new type of grant called a District Grant has been designated. District grants are grants with no monetary ceiling and that allow the foundation to serve as a pass through for specifically designated private donations. District…

  • September Grant Awards

    Monforton School Foundation is happy to share that the following grant awards were approved this month and earlier this summer: Experiential Learning Awards $608.80 for the third grade field trip to Gallatin History Museum and Sunset Hills Cemetery. On this trip students will learn about historic landmarks around downtown Bozeman. Major & Minor Grant Awards…

  • May Grant Awards

    Monforton School Foundation is happy to share that the following grant awards were approved this month: Experiential Learning Awards $215.65 to supplement the bus fees for the second grade classes to visit the Amaltheia dairy goat farm to learn about caring for goats and the goat milking process, followed by a visit to Story Mill…

  • April Grant Awards

    Monforton School Foundation is happy to share that the following grant awards were approved this month: Experiential Learning Awards $573 for the kindergarten classes to visit Montana Raptor Center for a live presentation with birds and an activity to wrap up their Oviparous unit. $697.02 for the second grade classes to visit Amaltheia Farm to…

  • March Grant Awards

    Monforton School Foundation is happy to share that the following grant awards were approved this month: Experiential Learning Awards $256 for the third grade classes to attend the Montana State University Rodeo. This trip will help these students understand how the significance of rodeo culture connects to their Bozeman history unit. Major & Minor Grant…

  • February Grant Awards

    Monforton School Foundation is happy to share that the following grant awards were approved this month: Experiential Learning Awards There were no experiential learning funds distributed this month. Major & Minor Grant Awards Minor Grant Awards $330 to Gift Cards (one card per classroom, $15 per card) to Country Book Shelf as classroom prizes for…

  • January Grant Awards

    Monforton School Foundation is happy to share that the following grant awards were approved this month: Experiential Learning Awards $548 to cover the cost of school buses for the fourth grade field trip to CrossCut for their winter ecology program where students will be venturing out on skis to learn about skeletal advantages of different…

  • Grants at Work: 5th Grade Fidget Bands

    It’s awesome to see a Monforton School Foundation grant at work. Ms. Drake received a grant in October to purchase fidget bands for Monforton 5th graders. These simple bands attach to desks/chairs and help students get out a little energy (quietly) while in class. Looks like the students are really enjoying them!