Funding List
STARS Residencies
2023-24 School Year Total: $1,502,450
Residency
School | City/Town | Grant |
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“e” Inc. | Boston | $6,100 |
Energy on our Planet: to cover the many forms of Energy on Earth, how they differ, what they do, why we want sustainable sources & how we can rethink energy at school and at home. Henry L. Higginson Elementary School, Boston |
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“e” Inc. | Boston | $6,100 |
Energy on Our Planet: to cover the many forms of Energy on the Earth, how they differ, what they do, why we seek sustainable sources, & how to rethink school energy. Mather Elementary School, Boston |
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“e” Inc. | Boston | $6,100 |
Kids Green Their School- Climate Change: to encourage environmental activism in elementary students through teaching the complex issues of climate change via hands on science experiments, data collection and critical thinking. John D. Philbrick Elementary School, Boston |
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“e” Inc. | Boston | $6,100 |
Kids Green Their School- Climate Change: to encourage environmental activism in elementary students through teaching the complex issues of climate change via hands on science experiments, data collection and critical thinking. Josiah Quincy Elementary School, Boston |
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“e” Inc. | Boston | $6,100 |
Exploring Outer Space: for children to investigate key properties of the sun, moon, and the planets of our Solar System, and to explore black holes and space shuttles. Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School, Boston |
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“e” Inc. | Boston | $6,100 |
Kids Green Their School- Zero Wast3e: to encourage environmental activism in elementary students by teaching the importance of sustainability in today’s world through hands-on exploration and experimentation. Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School, Boston |
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“e” Inc. | Boston | $6,100 |
Kids Green Their School- Climate Change: to provide environmental science enrichment to grades K-5 at the Hugh R O’Donnell school in East Boston by discussing causes of climate change, impacts current and projected, and solutions that are being developed. Hugh Roe O’Donnell School, Boston |
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Academy at Kiley | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 6th-8th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Actors’ Shakespeare Project | Boston | $6,100 |
Shakespeare Symposium!: to invite BDEA students into a theatre ensemble to rehearse/perform a devised piece, centering their creative voices in response to a Shakespeare text. Boston Day and Evening Academy, Boston |
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Actors’ Shakespeare Project | Boston | $6,100 |
The Language of Theater: for a school residency with ASP artists that activates text through theater techniques for ESL students, facilitating language development. Brighton High School, Boston |
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Alfred Zanetti Montessori Magnet School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 6th-8th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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American Repertory Theater | Cambridge | $2,500 |
Lavine Learning Lab: to promote students’ sense of self and community through theatrical experiences, workshops, and dialog using the arts & humanities with accessible learning. Boston Latin Academy School, Boston |
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American Repertory Theater | Cambridge | $2,500 |
Lavine Learning Lab: to promote students’ sense of self and community through theatrical experiences, workshops, and dialog using the arts & humanities with accessible learning. Malden High School, Malden |
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American Repertory Theater | Cambridge | $2,500 |
Lavine Learning Lab: to promote students’ sense of self and community through theatrical experiences, workshops, and dialog using the arts & humanities with accessible learning. Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School, Boston |
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American Repertory Theater | Cambridge | $2,500 |
Lavine Learning Lab: to promote students’ sense of self and community through theatrical experiences, workshops, and dialog using the arts & humanities with accessible learning. Charlestown High School, Boston |
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Amy Kotel | Northampton | $3,100 |
The Colrain Puppet Project: for 2nd through 6th grade students to participate for free in a puppet making and performing after school program. Colrain Central School, Colrain |
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Andrew Hacket | Holden | $5,200 |
Inspiring Writers Through Fractured Fairy Tales: for six classes of third grade students to discover the power of their creativity and the written word as they each become an author by imagining, publishing, and sharing their own fractured fairy tales. Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School, Worcester |
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Andrew Prazar | Topsfield | $4,450 |
Why Healthy Ecosystems Matter: to provide an opportunity for students in the 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades to engage in a hands-on ecological study and learn why healthy ecosystems are important. Dr. John C. Page School, West Newbury |
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ANIKAYA/Akhra | Somerville | $5,950 |
Conference of the Birds: for international teaching artists to work with dance students to learn about dance from a global contemporary perspective and about collaborating together beyond perceived differences. Cambridge Rindge & Latin School, Cambridge |
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Anna Hendricks | Gill | $3,400 |
Dance to the Music: for kindergarten students to engage in dance programming focused on the connections between dance, music, culture, and their own embodied and aesthetic experience. Fisher Hill Elementary School, Orange |
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Anna Hendricks | Gill | $3,550 |
Dancing Stories: to work with first grade students on bringing stories to life through dance. Hillcrest Elementary School, Montague |
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Anthony Reynolds | Arlington | $4,450 |
Haggerty Playground Mural: for accomplished muralist, Cedric “Vice1” Douglas, to present his work and story with 4th and 5th graders, and assist them in creating their own mural on school grounds. Haggerty School, Cambridge |
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Art Resource Collaborative for Kids | Boston | $5,650 |
ARCK Creators Program: to introduce innovative, art-integrated projects to K-5 students to advance creative thinking and social awareness skills. Mario Umana K-8 School, Boston |
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Arthur D. Healey School | Somerville | $5,950 |
Imagination Station Puppet Residency: for puppetry, music, and art to deepen students understanding/application of the social emotional skills needed to recognize and celebrate diversity. |
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Arthur T. Talmadge Elementary School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Program (AMP): for adaptive music instruction for two classrooms of students, using music participation and creation to support social-emotional, academic, and artistic development for students with disabilities. |
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Arts for Learning Massachusetts | Boston | $6,100 |
Playing With Improvisation: for students with complex disabilities and limited access to music-making to create improvisational music. Kevin O’Grady School, Beverly |
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Arts for Learning Massachusetts | Boston | $6,100 |
Hip hop with Izaiah Lawton: for a sequential learning experience in which students have opportunities to create, perform, observe and respond to Hip Hop dance with racial equity contextualization. David A. Ellis Elementary School, Boston |
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Arts for Learning Massachusetts | Boston | $2,500 |
Hip Hop with Missy Webster: to explore multiple styles of Hip Hop, learn and create dance routines, build students’ dance vocabularies, and articulate their individuality through the language of Hip Hop. Clifford H. Marshall Elementary School, Quincy |
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Arts for Learning Massachusetts | Boston | $2,500 |
Hip Hop with Missy Webster: to explore multiple styles of Hip Hop, learn and create dance routines, build our dance vocabularies, and articulate our individuality through the language of Hip Hop. Point-Webster Middle School, Quincy |
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Arts for Learning Massachusetts | Boston | $5,950 |
African dance with Izizwe Studio: for 4th and 8th graders to learn about the regional history of African dance, and gain an innate understanding of the movement aesthetic. William H. Ohrenberger School, Boston |
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Baystate Academy Charter Public School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: for ensemble music instruction for 6th-8th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School | Adams | $6,100 |
BART Musical Theatre Production: for over 30 students to learn and perform 20+ dance numbers for a spring musical. |
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Berkshire Theatre Group | Pittsfield | $6,100 |
BTG PLAYS! In School Residency Program: for the BTG PLAYS! In-School Residency Program to enable students with a variety of learning styles to develop, write, and present their own original plays. Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School, Great Barrington |
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Berkshires’ Academy for Advanced Musical Studies | North Adams | $3,250 |
BAAMS Music Faculty Residency – Florida: for grades 4-8 students to receive instrumental, improvisation, and music composition education. Gabriel Abbott Memorial School, Florida |
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Berlin-Boylston Public Schools | Boylston | $2,500 |
Cape Cod Field Trip: for students to engage in an interdisciplinary field trip to make them aware of the environmental concerns that face our ecosystem. Tahanto Regional High School, Boylston |
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Bernardston Elementary School | Bernardston | $5,950 |
Maker Space Build-Along: Artful Mechanisms: for grades 4, 5, & 6 to work with teaching artists Jay Mankita and Susan McGinn to build “artful mechanisms”. |
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Blues to Green | Huntington | $4,150 |
Explorations in Afro-Puerto Rican and Afro-Dominican music and rhythms with Jonathan Suazo: for Puerto Rican musician Jonathan Suazo to explore Puerto Rican and Dominican rhythms and identity with majority Puerto Rican Holyoke High students. Holyoke High School, Holyoke |
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Boston Adult Technical Academy | Boston | $6,100 |
Cooking Across Cultures: for a multi-disciplinary and multi-sensory project in which students will use their expertise and background knowledge of traditional dishes from their home countries to create a collective cookbook to be published and shared with the school community, including community partners and families. |
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Boston Architectural College | Boston | $2,800 |
Higg-Lew Reception Rejuvenation!: To convene 3rd through 8th grade students, families, and teachers to create an artful and playful Reception/Family Liaison space at the main entrance to the school. Higginson/Lewis K-8, Boston |
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Boston Arts Academy Foundation | Boston | $5,950 |
Cello Intensive 2023-2024: for 19 weeks of intensive cello instruction for 5 students. Boston Arts Academy, Boston |
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Boston Community Leadership Academy | Boston | $6,100 |
Social Justice Posters: to bring together 11th graders of Boston Community Leadership Academy together to create a series of research-based social justice posters with teaching artist Taina Vargas to bring awareness to issues impacting our local, national and global communities. |
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Boston Nature Center | Boston | $4,750 |
Boston Nature Center Residency: to bring together the Lee Academy 3rd grade students and their teachers with the Boston Nature Center educator to build an understanding about the importance of trees within their community. The Lee Academy, Boston |
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Brockton Public Schools | Brockton | $3,850 |
4th Grade Super Scientists: To provide all 4th graders at the Baker School in Brockton with hands-on, engaging science activities related to 4th grade MA science standards. Mary E. Baker School, Brockton |
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Brockton Public Schools | Brockton | $3,250 |
4th Grade Super Scientists: To provide all 4th graders at the Hancock School in Brockton with hands-on, engaging science activities related to 4th grade MA science standards. Hancock School, Brockton |
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Brockton Public Schools | Brockton | $5,650 |
4th Grade Super Scientists: for hands-on, engaging science activities related to 4th grade MA science standards. Louis F. Angelo Elementary School, Brockton |
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Brockton Public Schools | Brockton | $3,850 |
4th Grade Super Scientists: To provide all 4th graders at the Arnone School in Brockton with hands-on, engaging science activities related to 4th grade MA science standards. Dr. W. Arnone Community School, Brockton |
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Brockton Public Schools | Brockton | $2,650 |
4th Grade Super Scientists: to provide all 4th graders at the Davis School in Brockton with hands-on, engaging science activities related to 4th grade MA science standards. Edgar B. Davis Elementary School, Brockton |
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Brockton Public Schools | Brockton | $2,650 |
4th Grade Super Scientists: To provide all 4th graders at the Brookfield School in Brockton with hands-on, engaging science activities related to 4th grade MA science standards. Brookfield Elementary School, Brockton |
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Brockton Public Schools | Brockton | $3,850 |
4th Grade Super Scientists: to provide all 4th graders at the Raymond School in Brockton with hands-on, engaging science activities related to 4th grade MA science standards. Oscar F. Raymond School, Brockton |
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Brockton Public Schools | Brockton | $2,500 |
4th Grade Super Scientists: to provide all 4th graders at the Gilmore School in Brockton with hands-on, engaging science activities related to 4th grade MA science standards. Gilmore Elementary School, Brockton |
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Brockton Public Schools | Brockton | $2,650 |
4th Grade Super Scientists: to provide all 4th graders at the Kennedy School in Brockton with hands-on, engaging science activities related to 4th grade MA science standards. John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Brockton |
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Brockton Public Schools | Brockton | $2,650 |
4th Grade Super Scientists: to provide all 4th graders at the Downey School in Brockton with hands-on, engaging science activities related to 4th grade MA science standards. Downey Elementary School, Brockton |
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Brockton Public Schools | Brockton | $2,500 |
4th Grade Super Scientist!: To provide all 4th graders with hands-on, engaging science activities related to 4th grade MA science standards. Brockton District Virtual School, Brockton |
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Buckingham Browne Nichols | Cambridge | $4,150 |
Imagination Station Puppet Residency: to use puppetry, music, and art to deepen students’ understanding/application of the social-emotional skills needed to recognize and celebrate diversity. |
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Burncoat Middle School | Worcester | $2,500 |
Voices: A Celebration of Authentic Identity: To enable 7th graders to explore their identities through media arts, celebrating authenticity in a world increasingly shaped by Artificial Intelligence. |
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Candida Rose Baptista | New Bedford | $2,500 |
KabuMerikanus – The Sum of US: Songs, Sounds, and Rhythms of Cabo Verde: to bring students together to learn about, create, and perform music and dances from Cabo Verde. Keith Middle School, New Bedford |
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Capuano Early Childhood Center | Somerville | $4,150 |
Imagination Station Puppet Residency: for puppetry, music, and art to deepen students’ understanding/application of the social emotional skills needed to recognize and celebrate diversity. |
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Cara Berg Powers | Worcester | $6,100 |
Express Yourself: to create an opportunity for students to amplify their voices and individual identities through dance and muralism while connecting to the third and fourth pillars multilingual learning such as critical consciousness and socio cultural competence. Chandler Magnet Elementary School, Worcester |
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Carlton Innovation School | Salem | $6,100 |
Salsa In The Schools: to teach and expose Carlton students to a variety of dance styles. |
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Carolyn Lewenberg | Boston | $4,000 |
Seats of Transformation: for students to create sculptural seating in Lawson Park. Greater Egleston High School, Boston |
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Cassandra M. Doyon | Haverhill | $6,100 |
Mosaic Mural: for senior art students and teachers to collaborate in creating a mosaic mural defining equality and legacy. Haverhill High School, Haverhill |
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Central Square Theater | Cambridge | $6,100 |
Page to Stage: the Justice Playwriting Project: to guide BINcA’s 11th graders, with Central Square Theater, to write and perform short plays that explore ethical issues. Boston International High School, Boston |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $6,100 |
Change is Simple at Beachmont Veterans: to provide students with hands-on programs centered on STEM and sustainability, teaching student’s their connections to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in core learning subjects. Beachmont Veterans Memorial School, Revere |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $4,300 |
Change is Simple: for hands-on programs centered on STEM and sustainability, connecting students to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in essential curriculum subjects. Bates Elementary School, Salem |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $3,850 |
Change is Simple: for hands-on programs centered on STEM and sustainability. It connects students to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in essential curriculum subjects. Saltonstall School, Salem |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $6,100 |
Change is Simple at Garfield Elementary: for student’s with hands-on programs centered on STEM and sustainability, teaching student’s their connections to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in core learning subjects. James A. Garfield Elementary School, Beverly |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $6,100 |
Change is Simple at Staff Sergeant James J. Hill Elementary: for hands-on programs centered on STEM and sustainability, teaching student’s their connections to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in core learning subjects. Staff Sargent James J. Hill Elementary School, Revere |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $6,100 |
Change is Simple at Malcolm White: for hands-on STEM and sustainability programming that teaches students their connection to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in core learning subjects. Malcolm White Elementary School, Woburn |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $5,650 |
Change is Simple: for hands-on programs centered on STEM and sustainability. It connects students to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in essential curriculum subjects. Witchcraft Heights Elementary School, Salem |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $3,850 |
Change is Simple: for hands-on programs centered on STEM and sustainability. It connects students to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in essential curriculum subjects. Bentley Academy Innovation School, Salem |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $4,750 |
Change is Simple: to provide students with hands-on programs centered on STEM and sustainability. Collins Middle School, Salem |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $6,100 |
Change is Simple at Shamrock Elementary: for hands-on programs centered on STEM and sustainability, teaching student’s their connections to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in core learning subjects. Shamrock Elementary School, Woburn |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $6,100 |
Change is Simple at Reeves Elementary: for hands-on STEM and sustainability programming that teaches students their connection to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in core learning subjects. Clyde Reeves Elementary School, Woburn |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $2,500 |
Change is Simple: For hands-on programming centered on STEM and sustainability that connects students to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in essential curriculum subjects. Riverside Elementary School, Danvers |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $6,100 |
Change is Simple at AC Whelan Elementary: for hands-on programs centered on STEM and sustainability, teaching student’s their connections to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in core learning subjects. Augustine C. Whelan Elementary School, Woburn |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $6,100 |
Change is Simple at Paul Revere Elementary: for hands-on STEM and sustainability programming that teaches students their connection to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in core learning subjects. Paul Revere Innovation School, Woburn |
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Change is Simple | Beverly | $6,100 |
Change is Simple at Abraham Lincoln School: for hands-on programs centered on STEM and sustainability, teaching student’s their connections to the environment while boosting learning outcomes in core learning subjects. Abraham Lincoln School, Revere |
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Christon Carney | Shrewsbury | $2,650 |
Expanding World of Music with Empowered Voices: to provide vocal coaching to 49 chorus students throughout the school year. South Community High School, Worcester |
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Christopher G King | Worcester | $6,100 |
Large Macramé Panel: to coordinate three classrooms of sixth graders at Norrback Elementary School to learn rope making, knot tying, and create individual macramé pieces that will be then be assembled as one large panel to demonstrate collaborative work and to leave a legacy of the students attendance at the school. Norrback Avenue School, Worcester |
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Chu Ling Dance Association | Boston | $2,500 |
Traditional/Contemporary Chinese Dance: to expose high school students to Chinese Traditional dance and a mixture of contemporary styles. North Quincy High School, Quincy |
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Chuck Fazzio | Bridgewater | $5,650 |
Songs of Our Time: to expose 11th graders to protest and social commentary music to enhance critical thinking, clarify their social values, and exercise their creative self-expression. Sharon High School, Sharon |
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City Ballet of Boston | Boston | $2,800 |
Y’ALL Can Dance!: to cultivate self-expression and appreciation for movement in 3rd graders through dance classes. F. Lyman Winship Elementary School, Boston |
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Code & Circuit | Amesbury | $4,000 |
Special Education Student Experiences Enhanced by Interdisciplinary Project-Based Learning Computer Science Cultural Partner Residency: for a K-3 special education classroom pilot program. Francis T. Bresnahan Elementary School, Newburyport |
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Community Music Center of Boston | Boston | $6,100 |
Edison K-8 Drumming Program: for a fun and engaging bucket drumming classes for students participating in the K-8 after school program. Thomas A. Edison K-8 School, Boston |
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Community Music Center of Boston | Boston | $6,100 |
Strings at Russell Elementary: to bring together 4th and 5th graders in a violin class, with a culminating event on the annual Multicultural night. William E. Russell Elementary School, Boston |
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Community Music School of Springfield | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: provide ensemble music instruction for high school students to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. Springfield Central High School, Springfield |
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Community Music School of Springfield | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 6 classes, grades 6-12, to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. John J. Duggan Academy, Springfield |
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Community Music School of Springfield | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: provide ensemble music instruction for 10th-12th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. High School of Commerce, Springfield |
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Community Music School of Springfield | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 6th-8th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. Veritas Preparatory Charter School, Springfield |
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Community Music School of Springfield | Springfield | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Program (AMP): to provide adaptive music instruction for three classrooms, using music participation and creation to support social-emotional, academic, and artistic development for students with disabilities. Washington School, Springfield |
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Company One | Boston | $5,650 |
Stage One: In School Theatre Residency: to provide a residency that will use theatre as a tool to explore, represent, and articulate the value of community building. Watertown High School, Watertown |
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Company One | Boston | $2,650 |
Hype Man: Anti-Racism Residency: for theater to engage 9th – 12th graders in conversations about racism, oppression, injustice, and the responsibility to speak up and act. Josiah Quincy Upper School, Boston |
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Conservatory Lab Charter School | Boston | $6,100 |
Dream Tones: for students to articulate their dreams for themselves and their education; then compose music that accompanies those dreams. Conservatory Lab Charter District, Boston |
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Convergence Ensemble | Boston | $2,650 |
American Voice in Poetry and Song III Teaching Residency: for students to gain insight into diversity and representation in modern classical music, poetry and the Spoken Word. Boston Latin School, Boston |
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Cordial Eye Gallery and Artist Space | Barnstable | $3,850 |
BHS at the Hyannis Community Art Wall: for high school art students to explore the importance and technique of graffiti art and to contribute to the Hyannis Community Art Wall. Barnstable High School, Barnstable |
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Craneville Elementary School | Dalton | $4,750 |
Rivers to Sea: Water Keepers and Caretakers: to teach 5th graders about water conservation and empowers them to develop solutions to increase their community’s resiliency. |
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Crocker Farm Elementary School | Amherst | $5,500 |
Learning In and From Local Systems and Cycles: for students to practice scientific methods of observation and exploration and develop problem-solving skills through outdoor, nature-based learning opportunities specific to our local environment. |
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Crosby Elementary School | Pittsfield | $6,100 |
Life Cycles and Weather in the Berkshires: to connect third grade students with an earth and life science specialist from Mass Audubon for a series of in-person explorations. |
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Cuttyhunk STEAM Academy | Hanson | $5,650 |
The Watershed and You: for students to interact with the Buzzards Bay watershed through a field study experience on Cuttyhunk Island learning about the systems that support life. William H. Taylor School, New Bedford |
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Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School | Yarmouth | $2,500 |
Student Centered Leadership in Chorus: to bring choral students together in a unique workshop experience through performance and dynamic mentorship. |
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Diane Edgecomb | Boston | $4,900 |
Finding Your Voice – Telling a Story: to bring Kindergarten students, many of who are learning English as their second language, an immersion in Storytelling strengthening their expressive abilities in English. Washington Elementary School, Lynn |
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Donald McKay Elementary School | Boston | $2,950 |
Exploring Latin American Literature Through Puppetry: to bring two Latin American folktales to life through puppetry arts. |
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Douglas Bishop | $3,700 | |
FreeVerse @ LCCPS 8th Grade: to bring high school poets to the middle school to work with the 8th Grade in developing skills in writing and performing poetry. Lowell Community Charter School, Lowell |
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Edward P. Boland Elementary School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 4th-5th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Elias Brookings School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Program (AMP): to provide adaptive music instruction in four classrooms, using music participation and creation to support social-emotional, academic, and artistic development for students with disabilities. |
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Eliot Fisk Guitar Academy | Newton | $6,100 |
Playing, singing and dancing with Son Jarocho Improvisation Workshop: to provide opportunities to dance, play and sing together while learning to improvise in the Son Jarocho Style. Somerville High School, Somerville |
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Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts | Boston | $6,100 |
Creative Identities: Empowering Young Makers through Craft: to bring quality woodworking artists and programming to three grades of JFK Elementary students empowering them and building their identities as makers. John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Boston |
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Eliza Fichter | Northampton | $5,650 |
Celebrating Community in Shelburne Falls: to bring all grades of Buckland-Shelburne Elementary together to create a mosaic with teaching artist Eliza Fichter to celebrate community. Buckland-Shelburne Elementary School, Shelburne |
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Elizabeth Pabon-Szebeda | Leominster | $6,100 |
Bailamos Juntos (Together We Dance): for MetaMovements artists to return to Sumner to continue creating enriching and engaging experiences for families and students. Charles Sumner Elementary School, Boston |
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Elizabeth Pabon-Szebeda | Leominster | $6,100 |
Bailamos Juntos (Together We Dance): for Burke High & Middle School students to learn a variety of Latin dances and create a choreographed line dance. Jeremiah E. Burke High School, Boston |
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Ellis Mendell Elementary School | Boston | $6,100 |
Classroom Cantatas: for professional music Teaching Artists in to work with small groups of students to facilitate composition of a unique text and melody in order to empower students to envision themselves as creators. |
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Everett Public Schools | Everett | $5,650 |
EHS Printmaking Guild: for students in grades 9 through 12 to build community through the art of printmaking, and then expands that to the community during the culminating celebratory event. Everett High School, Everett |
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Everett Public Schools | Everett | $5,650 |
Addams Family Junior Musical Theatre: to work directly with the Arts programming at the George Keverian School to score and musically produce The Addams Family Junior for students in Grades 5 through 8, which will culminate with a final performance in May 2024. George Keverian School, Everett |
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Everett Public Schools | Everett | $2,500 |
Flamenco Dance Immersion: for students to engage in an immersive experience to learn the basics of and perform Flamenco–a traditional art form from Spain. Lafayette School, Everett |
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Express Yourself | Beverly | $6,100 |
EXYO Planet: for students to learn multidisciplinary arts, culminating in a grand performance at the Wang Theatre. Solstice Day School, Rowley |
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Ezra H. Baker Innovation School | Dennis | $4,750 |
Science of Massachusetts –2nd Grade Study of Trees: for 2nd graders to explore how both humans and animals depend on trees and their environmental stewardship. |
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Forest Park Middle School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 4th and 5th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Fort River Elementary School | Amherst | $6,100 |
Learning Locally: Earth Systems and Cycles: to connect students to their local environment and develop skills in solving problems that meet a human or ecosystem need. |
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Foxborough Regional Charter School | Foxborough | $5,650 |
Science of Massachusetts: Trees and Climate Change: to teach Foxborough Regional Charter School 8th grade students about trees and climate change through place-based, inquiry driven investigation. |
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Francis J. Kane Elementary School | Marlborough | $6,100 |
Out of this World!: provide all 5th graders at the Kane School in Marlborough the opportunity to use hands-on models and activities to explore topics centered around space, planets, solar systems and gravity. |
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Frederick Harris School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 4th and 5th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Friends of Essex Elementary School | Essex | $3,250 |
Folk Music Unit: to introduce students to chanteys, work songs, patriotic songs, and other folk music types, along with their instruments, that are reflective of our cultural history. Essex Elementary School, Essex |
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Gardner Pilot Academy | Boston | $6,100 |
Hip Hop Dance: for a residency in hip hop dance with Melissa Webster of Young Audiences of Massachusetts. |
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Gateways Academy | Shrewsbury | $6,100 |
Theater Arts classes and production: for 1st through 11th-grade students to learn acting and theater craft, culminating in a school-wide production. |
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German Gerena Community School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provides ensemble music instruction for 4th-5th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Gillian Christy | Boston | $3,850 |
Lily Pad Public Art Project: to bring all second graders of Blackstone Elementary together to create two participatory public art projects that reflect the natural world. William Blackstone Elementary School, Boston |
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Glenwood Elementary School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Program (AMP): to provide adaptive music instruction for two classrooms, using music participation and creation to support social-emotional, academic, and artistic development for students with disabilities. |
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Gloucester Stage Company | Gloucester | $6,100 |
Youth Discovery Residency: This school residency will teach students acting techniques, nonverbal communication, storytelling, public speaking training, and technical skills. Beeman Memorial School, Gloucester |
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Greater Commonwealth Virtual School | Greenfield | $6,100 |
Maker-Space Build Along: Chain Reactions: for grades 3, 4, & 5 to build chain reactions and creative contraptions. |
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Hancock Public Schools | Hancock | $5,650 |
One World Festival of Storytelling: to guide students through a series of experiential “playshops” from which they learn, shape, polish, and present folktales from around the world. Hancock Elementary School, Hancock |
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HarborArts | Boston | $6,100 |
HARVEST: A collaboration of urban farming and public art » Una colaboración entre huertas urbanas y arte público: to bring students into the gardens of the school’s outdoor classroom to learn to grow & care for plants & express ideas using visual art & storytelling. Manassah E. Bradley Elementary School, Boston |
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HarborArts | Boston | $6,100 |
HARVEST: A collaboration of urban farming and public art » Una colaboración entre huertas urbanas y arte público: to bring students into the gardens of the school’s outdoor classroom to learn to grow & care for plants & express ideas using visual art & storytelling. Dante Alighieri Montessori School, Boston |
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HarborArts | Boston | $6,100 |
HARVEST: A collaboration of urban farming and public art » Una colaboración entre huertas urbanas y arte público: to bring students into the gardens of the school’s outdoor classroom to learn to grow & care for plants & express ideas using visual art & storytelling. Samuel Adams Elementary School, Boston |
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Heights PTO | Sharon | $6,100 |
Heights Elementary School Mosaic: ‘Connections”: for students to design and fabricate five glass tile mosaic murals under the direction and expertise of the mural artist. Heights Elementary School, Sharon |
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Helen Patmon | Lynn | $2,500 |
Critter Tales (African American Folktales as Told by West African Griot/Storyteller): to work with 3 Callahan Elementary/Lynn 2nd grades to better understand themselves as individuals and in relationship with others and then to make connections with another culture. Julia F. Callahan Elementary School, Lynn |
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Heloiza Barbosa | Brookline | $6,100 |
Debate Team – Documenting a trajectory (continuation): for the Debate Team of East Somerville Community School to co-create an audio-documentary about their journey of learning and competition in the city tournament. East Somerville Community School, Somerville |
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Henry Whittemore Elementary School | Waltham | $3,250 |
Pollinator Puppetry: to bring puppeteer Sarah Nolen to drama specials to teach second graders how to use puppetry to reenact the pollination process. |
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Hilltown Youth Recovery Theatre | Heath | $6,100 |
Dragon Feathers: to use theater to create a larger sense of community that transcends buildings and school campuses and instills in young people a sense of place and appreciation of Hilltown life and passion for the arts. Rowe Elementary School, Rowe |
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Hiram L. Dorman School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Progam (AMP): to provide adaptive music instruction for two classrooms, using music participation and creation to support social-emotional, academic, and artistic development for students with disabilities. |
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Hitchcock Center | Amherst | $4,750 |
Learning from Nature: Our Part in the Ecosystem: to give students diverse tools to explore and interact with the systems, cycles, and interdependence of all life where we live. Wildwood Elementary School, Amherst |
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Hitchcock Center | Amherst | $6,100 |
Take it Outside!: for excitement about nature for all K-1 students at Plains Elementary through outdoor, hands-on/ minds-on STEM explorations. Plains Elementary School, South Hadley |
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Horace Mann Laboratory School | Salem | $6,100 |
Creating Bridges Through Music: For bringing Horace Mann School new immigrant students together with established students in the same grades to learn/create music with Brazilian musician, Julio Santos. |
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Hudson Chen | Sudbury | $6,100 |
Travel through the Art & History of the Silk Road: to learn how different ethnic groups and civilizations have worked together to create numerous cultural and artistic achievements in the Silk Road. Ephraim Curtis Middle School, Sudbury |
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Hudson Chen | Sudbury | $6,100 |
Travel through the Art & History of the Silk Road: to learn how different ethnic groups and civilizations have worked together to create numerous cultural and artistic achievements in the Silk Road. The Lincoln School, Lincoln |
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Hudson Chen | Sudbury | $2,500 |
Travel through the Art & History of the Silk Road: for grade 11 students to experience how different ethnic groups and civilizations worked together to create numerous cultural and artistic achievements in the Silk Road. Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School, Sudbury |
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Inly School | Scituate | $6,100 |
Songwriting, Producing, and Story Telling: for students to focus on singing, songwriting, and song production. |
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Jalyse Ware | Boston | $5,650 |
Hip Hop Immersive: to bring grades 9-12 together to immerse in all four elements of hip hop culture as a means to create an outlet for creative thought and ideas. Community Academy, Boston |
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James F. Condon Elementary School | Boston | $5,050 |
Cozy Community Puppet Residency: to use puppetry arts to deepen students’ understanding of the social emotional skills needed to be kind friends and supportive community members. |
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Jana Laiz | Egremont | $2,950 |
Inspired By Melville: to introduce students to the rich literary history of Berkshire County, primarily focusing on Berkshire’s own Herman Melville, his life and works and his unique perspective of place. Brayton Elementary School, North Adams |
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Jana Laiz | Egremont | $3,850 |
Inspired By Melville: to inspire students to author their own stories by introducing them to the rich literary history of Berkshire County, primarily focusing on Pittsfield’s own Herman Melville, his life and works and his unique perspective of place. Williams Elementary School, Pittsfield |
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Jana Laiz | Egremont | $2,500 |
Pen To Paper – The Art of Writing: for students to learn the mechanics of writing, including storytelling, opening lines, creating realistic dialogue, character development, using rich vocabulary, editing, critiquing, and finishing a story. Undermountain Elementary School, Sheffield |
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Janice Rogovin | Boston | $2,800 |
Viewing a Solar Eclipse with a Handmade Camera Obscura!: to teach camera obscura building and solar eclipse viewing, photography and reflection in 12th grade astronomy and in workshops open to all. John O’Bryant School of Math and Science, Boston |
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Jazzmyn Rodrigues | Taunton | $5,650 |
The Hip Hop Experience: to examine Black music’s relationship to social justice movements throughout history, explore the roots of Hip Hop culture, learn the principles of Hip Hop, and workshop MC-ing and how to hone in on creative expression. New Heights Charter School of Brockton, Brockton |
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Jeffrey Angeley | Mattapoisett | $3,700 |
Young Tradition: fiddling for connection and expression: for students to develop bowed instrument skills & connect a shared present to diverse pasts found in American traditional music. Ellen R. Hathaway School, New Bedford |
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Jeffrey Angeley | Mattapoisett | $6,100 |
Young Tradition: fiddling for connection and expression: to allow students at Acushnet elementary to develop bowed instrument skills & connect shared presents to diverse pasts with American traditional music. Acushnet Elementary School, Acushnet |
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Jenna Feldman | Chelsea | $2,650 |
Phoenix Academy Public Artist Initiative: to bring students together with artist Jenna Feldman to learn public art making skills and create a mural within their school. Phoenix Charter Academy, Chelsea |
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Jennifer Swan | Barre | $5,500 |
“Colors of Quabbin”: for students to learn about their artistic heritage as they create a mural exploring the natural history of the Quabbin region. Ruggles Lane School, Barre |
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John B. DeValles Elementary School | New Bedford | $6,100 |
Crocodile River Music Residency: to partner with Crocodile River Music to give our students the opportunity to create their own music, dance, and art that celebrates the culture of Mali and West Africa. |
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John F. Kennedy Middle School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 6th-8th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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John W. Rogers Middle School | Rockland | $6,100 |
Rockland Junior Conservationists: for a 5th-grade science curriculum in all 8 classrooms. |
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Jonathan A. Keezing | Amherst | $6,100 |
Puppets In The Classroom: to guide students through the steps of bringing a creative idea to fruition through making puppets, creating a skit and performing for their peers. Dr. M.R. Kelly Elementary School, Holyoke |
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Jonathan A. Keezing | Amherst | $6,100 |
Puppets In The Classroom!: for students to experience the process of a full creative arc; imagining and making puppets, creating a skit that includes the puppets, then practicing and performing the skit. Bridge Street School, Northampton |
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Jonathan S. Mirin | Charlemont | $5,950 |
Inclusion Improv: to offer two sessions of “Inclusion Improv” afterschool for grades 1 – 6 to deepen improv skills while learning about principles of inclusion as well as visiting three classes during the school day. New Hingham Regional Elementary School, Chesterfield |
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Jonathan S. Mirin | Charlemont | $6,100 |
Inclusion Improv: to bring three 2nd grade classes and three 3rd classes together to learn improvisational theatre skills which build student capacity for tolerance and inclusion. Sheffield Elementary School, Montague |
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Jonathan S. Mirin | Charlemont | $5,200 |
The Weather Friends: to bring together grades 1, 3 and 4 on a performance called “Weather Friends,” which follows a group of super heroes as they respond to weather events around the world. Hawlemont Regional Elementary School, Charlemont |
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Jonathan S. Mirin | Charlemont | $2,800 |
Inclusion Improv: for a mixed class of 9 – 11th graders at an alternative education program to follow a curriculum of beginner to advanced level improv games with the theme of inclusion. Mohawk Trail Regional High School, Buckland |
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Jorge Perez-Albela | Ashland | $6,100 |
Exploring, expressing, creating and collaborating thought The Drum Circle: to participate in a Drum Circle where students will develop various skills in creativity, improvisation, listening. Edward Devotion School, Brookline |
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Joseph G. Pyne School | Lowell | $5,950 |
Story Tiles of Cambodia: to create a tile or set of tiles that incorporate daily rural and city life of Cambodia. |
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Jubilee Career Center for the Performing Arts | Worcester | $6,100 |
WAVVZ OF STITCHING: for 7th to 10th graders to learn the fundamentals of sewing, textile development, and fashion design. Challenge/Reach Academies, Worcester |
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Kim A. Carlino | Easthampton | $6,100 |
Shape, Color & Play: to bring 6 grades of Maurice A. Donahue Elementary School students together to create a collaborative mural with teaching artist Kim Carlino. Maurice A. Donahue Elementary School, Holyoke |
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La Pinata | Boston | $6,100 |
Latin American Folk Arts: to bring teaching artist, Rosalba Solis, together with Rafael Hernandez K-5 grade students who celebrate Latin American folks arts through a culturally relevant series of visual and movement lessons. Rafael Hernández K-8 School, Boston |
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LaunchSpace | Orange | $4,450 |
The Raku Pottery Project: for the senior class to learn, create and Raku fire with locally and nationally recognized potter Frank McGinn. Ralph C. Mahar Regional High School, Orange |
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LaunchSpace | Orange | $3,250 |
The Raku Pottery Project: For the Raku Pottery Project residency, which brings together sixth graders to learn, create, and Raku fire unique clay creations with locally and nationally recognized potter, Frank McGinn. Swift River School, New Salem |
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LaunchSpace | Orange | $2,650 |
The Raku Pottery Project: For the Raku Pottery Project residency, which brings together 9th-12th grade art students to learn, create, and Raku fire with locally and nationally recognized potter, Frank McGinn. Athol-Royalston High School, Athol |
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Lawrence W. Pingree School | Weymouth | $3,250 |
May the Force be with Me!: for hands-on engaging science lessons about forces to 3rd and 4th graders. |
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Lee Middle and High School | Lee | $2,950 |
The Role of the Drum in Francophone Cultures: for students to learn about drumming in French-speaking West African and Caribbean cultures. |
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Leverett Public Schools | Erving | $6,100 |
Puppets in the Classroom: for students to experience the process of a full creative arc; imagining and making puppets, creating a skit that includes the puppets and practicing and performing the skit. Leverett Elementary School, Leverett |
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Liars & Believers | Cambridge | $6,100 |
MAD LaB Theater Program: to bring high school students together to learn theater skills and put on a play in order to build community Community Charter School of Cambridge, Cambridge |
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Liars & Believers | Cambridge | $2,500 |
Liars and Believers Theater Skills Workshops: to bring ninth graders together to build empathy and presenting skills through puppetry, clowning and documentary theater learning. City on a Hill Charter School, Boston |
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Libertas Academy Charter School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 6th-11th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Liberty Preparatory Academy | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for high school students to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic, and creative growth. |
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Lilja Elementary School PTO | Natick | $6,100 |
Traveling Science Workshops: for science educators to travel into classrooms on various days to engage all the students in exploratory learning. Lilja Elementary School, Natick |
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Lincoln School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Program (AMP): to provide adaptive music instruction for two classrooms, using music participation and creation to support social-emotional, academic, and artistic development for students with disabilities. |
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Lisa Boemer | Swampscott | $2,800 |
Creating Curiosity to Inspire Communication: to teach, engage, explore and inspire Lynn Vocational Art students over four days to create art as a means to express, communicate, voice an opinion and/or support a cause through various mediums culminating in an exhibit of their work. Lynn Vocational Technical Institute School, Lynn |
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Lisa Hersey | Holyoke | $2,500 |
Books and Zines: for an interdisciplinary project where students will create books aligned to the theme of climate change. West Springfield High School, West Springfield |
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Littleville Elementary School | Huntington | $6,100 |
Nature’s Superheroes: Our Amazing Wildlife: to explore the life cycles, adaptations, and survival of some of Massachusetts’ amazing wildlife. |
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Ludlow Senior High School | Ludlow | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Program (AMP): to provide adaptive music instruction for 9-12th-grade students with disabilities using music participation and creation to support their social-emotional, academic, and artistic development. |
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Lyric Stage Company of Boston | Boston | $6,100 |
The City Stage Program: for a weekly theater-based program focusing on classroom curriculum for students K-4th grade. Joseph P. Tynan Elementary School, Boston |
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M.E. Small Elementary School | Yarmouth | $6,100 |
Creating Picture Books with Author Ana Crespo: to reunite a bilingual picture book author with a K-3 school community to engage in the picture book creation and revision process. Marguerite E. Small Elementary School, Yarmouth |
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Make-It Springfield | Springfield | $6,100 |
Clubs Facilitating College and Career Readiness: to connect 100-200 students to Make-It artists, creative projects, skill development, college/career options, and an accessible out-of-school resource. Chestnut Accelerated Middle School South, Springfield |
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Margarita Muñiz Academy | Boston | $6,100 |
El Sistema at Muniz Academy: for excellent brass instruction to beginning and intermediate students. |
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Martha Chason-Sokol | Everett | $6,100 |
Plastic Fantastic Sculpture Garden: for students in fourth grade to create a sculpture garden from recycled materials that will be planted in front of the Parlin School. Albert Parlin Junior High School, Everett |
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Martha Chason-Sokol | Everett | $2,500 |
Visual Diaries Practice: for first-grade students to create and learn to use visual diaries as a wellness practice for social-emotional education in support of the Paths Curriculum. Sumner G. Whittier School, Everett |
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Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 4th and 5th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Mary Jo D. Maichack | Lenox | $6,100 |
Playing with Diverse World Folktales to Build Oral Expression: for K-3 students to express their voices while playing with world folktales. Chester Elementary School, Chester |
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Mary Jo D. Maichack | Lenox | $6,100 |
Playing with Diverse World Folktales to Build Oral Expression: to bring MaryJo Maichack together with 2 K & 2 1st grade classes to play with world folktales to use their voices with expression. Thomas M. Balliet Elementary School, Springfield |
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Mary M. Lynch School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: Provides ensemble music instruction for 4th-5th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic, and creative growth. |
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Mary M. Walsh Elementary School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Program (AMP): to provide adaptive music instruction for two integrated (Special Education and General Education) classrooms, using music participation and creation to support social-emotional, academic, and artistic development for students with disabilities. |
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Mary O. Pottenger School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Program (AMP): To provide adaptive music instruction for two classrooms, using music participation and creation to support social-emotional, academic, and artistic development for students with disabilities. |
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Mass Audubon Springfield | Springfield | $6,100 |
Trees and Climate Change: to provide PD and a learning experience investigating how Trees are linked with climate change. Springfield Legacy Academy, Springfield |
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Mass Audubon Springfield | Springfield | $3,250 |
Climate Democracy Project: To support Renaissance students and their teachers throughout the school year as they engage in a climate action project. The Springfield Renaissance School, Springfield |
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Mass Poetry | Boston | $6,100 |
Poet-in-Residence Program: for JR Mahung, an award-winning spoken word poet and slam coach, to work with 9th – 12th graders on poetry, revision and performance. New Mission High School, Boston |
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Mass Poetry | Boston | $6,100 |
Poet-in-Residence Program: to have Anthony Febo, an award-winning spoken word poet and slam coach, work with 9th – 12th graders on poetry, revision, and performance. Greater Lowell Regional Vocational Technical School, Tyngsborough |
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Mass Poetry | Boston | $6,100 |
Poet-in-Residence Program: for a a poet and performer to work with seven classes of 9th to 12th graders on poetry, revision, and performance. Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (Horace Mann Charter School), Boston |
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Memorial Spaulding School | Newton | $6,100 |
Mural Residency: Memorial Spaulding Elementary School: to create a four-piece mosaic mural on the exterior of a school building in collaboration with students, parents, and staff. |
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Merrimack Valley Community Music School | Andover | $6,100 |
Private Lesson Program: to provide individualized instruction to BEGINNING instrumental music students in the Lawrence High School Bands. Lawrence High School, Lawrence |
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Michael Palmer | Mashpee | $2,500 |
A Mashpee nature journal – Place-based STEAM learning: for students to develop nature journals that explore themes complementary to the 5th grade STEAM curriculum. Quashnet Valley School, Mashpee |
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Morningside Community School | Pittsfield | $2,500 |
S•M•Art Energy: Where Science Meets Art!: for a hands-on learning experience, which covers grade-specific Physical Science energy standards, to explore the transfer of energy and lead a showcase of learning for their school peers in grades one to three. |
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Musukulla Massaquoi | Cambridge | $6,100 |
Music Loves Kids/I Did That: to create a community bond by growing their passion for past and present genres of music teaching them how to use DJ equipment while incorporating goal setting. Boston Collaborative High School, Boston |
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N.E.A.R.I. School Day Program | Holyoke | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Program (AMP): to provide adaptive music instruction for two classrooms, using music participation and creation to support social-emotional, academic, and artistic development for students with disabilities. New England Adolescent Research Institute, Inc., Easthampton |
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Nauset Regional High School | Eastham | $2,500 |
“Say it? Sing it!”: to introduce students to methods of song/lyric writing, culminating in a performance. |
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New Directions School | Northampton | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Program (AMP): to provide adaptive music instruction for students in grades 6-12. |
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New England Classical Singers | Andover | $4,300 |
Collaboration: New England Classical Singers and Methuen High School Choral Dept.: to bring together NECS and the Methuen HS chorus with professional musicians to prepare and present Mozart’s Vesperae solennes de confessore in a free concert at Methuen HS. Methuen High School, Methuen |
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Newburyport High School | Newburyport | $3,550 |
Writing Out Racism: to focus on heightening students’ awareness of racism and encouraging introspection through creative writing. |
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Nicole Glen | Raynham | $4,450 |
2024 Solar Eclipse: Generating Astronomical Excitement for Science!: to prepare and excite elementary school students for the April 2024 solar eclipse. Lillie B. Merrill Elementary School, Raynham |
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Nicole Glen | Raynham | $3,550 |
2024 Solar Eclipse: Generating Astronomical Excitement for Science!: to prepare and excite elementary school students for the April 2024 solar eclipse. Dr. E.J. Laliberte Elementary School, Raynham |
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Nicole Glen | Raynham | $5,350 |
2024 Solar Eclipse: Generating Astronomical Excitement for Science!: to prepare and excite elementary school students for the April 2024 solar eclipse. Mitchell Elementary School, Bridgewater |
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Nicole Glen | Raynham | $3,550 |
2024 Solar Eclipse: Generating Astronomical Excitement for Science!: to prepare and excite elementary school students for the April 2024 solar eclipse. Williams Intermediate School, Bridgewater |
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North Attleboro High School Friends of Music Booster Club | North Attleborough | $6,100 |
NAHS Music Masterclasses: to provide small group lessons and masterclasses to high school musicians. North Attleborough High School, North Attleborough |
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Northeast School of Ballet | Reading | $2,500 |
Dance as Personal & Community Connection: to connect students with dance professionals to foster community and impart messages of resilience, persistence, self-worth, and self-discovery. TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual School, Walpole |
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Northfield Elementary School | Northfield | $5,950 |
Maker Space Build-Along: Artful Mechanisms: for grades 4, 5, & 6 to work with teaching artists, Jay Mankita and Susan McGinn, to build “artful mechanisms”. |
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Northshore Recovery High School | Beverly | $6,100 |
EXYO Planet: for students in active recovery in multidisciplinary arts to work with Express Yourself, culminating in a grand performance at the Wang Theatre. |
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Oakmont Regional High School | Ashburnham | $6,100 |
ORHS Mural and Landscape Design Project: for 9-12th grade students to collaborate with artists by creating a mural and a landscape installation. |
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Palmer High School | Palmer | $6,100 |
Wow Watersheds!: for 6th graders to explore local watersheds, discover the impact of climate change, and determine potential solutions. |
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Paul Willis | Boston | $6,100 |
Hip Hop Leadership: a program for creative youth development: to develop the leadership skills of its participants through a Hip Hop values-based approach. Conservatory Lab Charter School, Boston |
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Paula Robinson Deare | New Bedford | $6,100 |
Discovering My Cultural Roots: to revive, publish and share cultural stories to begin reversing ethnic erasure and closing the 30 Million Word Gap in marginalized families. Irwin M. Jacobs Elementary School, New Bedford |
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Peabody Personalized Remote Education Program | Peabody | $5,650 |
Maker Space Build-Along: Chain Reactions: for grades K-8 to work with teaching artist, Jay Mankita, to build chain reactions and creative contraptions. |
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Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Lawrence | Lawrence | $6,100 |
Phiber Arts at Phoenix!: to offer students at Phoenix Academy Lawrence the opportunity to work in small groups with textile artist Gianna Shin to explore skills and techniques related to fabric arts. |
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Pine Cobble School | Williamstown | $2,500 |
Hoosac Tunnel, How It Altered Life in the Berkshires and Beyond: for students to learn how the Hoosac Tunnel was built in the 1800s, the technology developed to execute its completion, and its impact on the diversity and environment of the Berkshires and beyond. |
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Pittsfield High School | Pittsfield | $4,750 |
Rooted in Solutions: Trees and Climate Change: to enable environmental science students to complete a forest carbon study on their school grounds. |
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Project LEARN | Lowell | $5,350 |
ArtUp Lowell: “Bee-autifying” our Community with Felipe Ortiz: to conceptualize, design, and finally install a large-scale mural on the school’s most prominent, street- facing facade. Kathryn P. Stoklosa Middle School, Lowell |
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Prospect Hill Academy Charter School | Cambridge | $6,100 |
Bringing History to Life Through Theater: for four 5th-grade classrooms to write and perform an original play about historical figures who inspire them. |
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Rebecca M. Johnson Elementary School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 4th and 5rh graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Rehearsal for Life | Boston | $6,100 |
Urban Improv School Residencies: to build student social and emotional skills for every stage in life through dialogue, creativity and performance. Richard J. Murphy K-8 School, Boston |
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Rehearsal for Life | Boston | $6,100 |
Urban Improv School Residencies: to build student social and emotional skills for every stage in life through dialogue, creativity and performance. Dennis C. Haley Elementary School, Boston |
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Rehearsal for Life | Boston | $4,300 |
Urban Improv School Residencies: to build student social and emotional skills for every stage in life through dialogue, creativity and performance. Nathan Hale Elementary School, Boston |
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Rehearsal for Life | Boston | $4,300 |
Urban Improv School Residencies: to build student social and emotional skills for every stage in life through dialogue, creativity and performance. George H. Conley Elementary School, Boston |
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Rehearsal for Life | Boston | $6,100 |
Urban Improv School Residencies: to build student social and emotional skills for every stage in life through dialogue, creativity and performance. Boston Teachers Union School, Boston |
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Renate Rohlfing | Cambridge | $5,650 |
Sounds of Chelsea: to nurture connections between students and their communities via ‘Sound Mapping’, preserving memories through an auditory and visual creation for public display. Chelsea High School, Chelsea |
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Resilient Community Arts | Easthampton | $6,100 |
Maple Street Artists: Free Afterschool Art: to support students in 3rd – 5th grade at Milton Bradley by offering its second year of free afterschool art enrichment. Milton Bradley Elementary School, Springfield |
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RFK Academy School Day Program | Springfield | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Program (AMP): to provide adaptive music instruction for 9-12th grade students with disabilities using music participation and creation to support their social-emotional, academic, and artistic development. |
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Richard L. Wilkins Elementary School | Stoughton | $3,250 |
Energize Me!: to provide all fourth graders with hands-on activities related to the motion, conversion, and transfer of energy. |
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Robert T. Capeless Elementary School | Pittsfield | $6,100 |
Water and Weather in the Berkshires: to teach 3rd and 5th-grade students about water and weather through hands-on learning opportunities. |
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Rosa Blumenfeld | Boston | $2,500 |
Decolonization Through Storytelling: to help students understand their relationship to the stolen Native land that they live on and tell their own stories about the effects of colonization on them and their families through poetry and writing exercises. Fenway High School, Boston |
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Russell H. Conwell Elementary School | Worthington | $6,100 |
One World Festival of Storytelling: to guide students through a series of experiential “playshops” from which they learn, shape, polish, and present folktales from around the world. Worthington Public Schools, Worthington |
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Samuel Bowles Elementary School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Adaptive Music Program (AMP): to provide adaptive music instruction for three classrooms of grades K-5, using music participation and creation to support social-emotional, academic, and artistic development for students with disabilities. |
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Samuel S. Holmstock | Barnstable | $6,100 |
The Drum Circle Residency: for all grades to practice group drumming and singing to teach cooperation and mindfulness. Cape Cod Collaborative STAR Program – Osterville, Barnstable |
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Sharon Leshner | Easthampton | $6,100 |
Imagined Worlds at Summit Academy: for a schoolwide mental health and mural initiative that fosters therapeutic art creation for all students at Summit Academy. Summit Academy, Amherst |
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Shatoyia Jones | Springfield | $4,150 |
የአፍሪካ ውበት: to provide a hands-on workforce development skills training that showcases the cultural richness and beauty of Africa. Martin Luther King, Jr. Charter School of Excellence, Springfield |
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Silvio O. Conte Community School | Pittsfield | $4,750 |
Weather and Aquatic Life Cycles: to connect 3rd grade students with an earth and life science specialist from Mass Audubon for a series of in-person explorations. |
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Smith College Campus School | Northampton | $3,550 |
The Power of Words in Music: to engage five to nine-year-olds through a series of interactive sessions aimed at inspiring and educating them about the creative process of songwriting, focusing in particular on writing lyrics. |
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South Elementary School | Stoughton | $4,750 |
Energize Me!: to provide all fourth graders at the South School in Stoughton with hands-on activities related to the motion, conversion, and transfer of energy. |
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South End Middle School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 6th-8th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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South Shore Conservatory of Music | Hingham | $6,100 |
ImagineARTS: for music, movement, and story-telling to teach 80 pre-kindergarten students literacy skills with teaching artist Kaitlyn Mazzilli in order to prepare them to become skilled readers. Dr. W. Arnone Community School, Brockton |
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South Shore Conservatory of Music | Hingham | $6,100 |
South Shore Conservatory of Music | Hingham | $6,100 |
ImagineARTS: to teach pre-k students arts-based literacy as led by teaching artist Catherine Piazza. Manthala George, Jr. Elementary School, Brockton |
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South Shore Conservatory of Music | Hingham | $6,100 |
ImagineARTS: for pre-k students at Hancock Elementary School to learn arts-based literacy skills as led by teaching artist Paige Taylor. Hancock School, Brockton |
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Springfield Conservatory of the Arts | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide individual music instruction for 9th and 12th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Springfield High School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 9th-12th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Springfield High School of Science and Technology | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 9th-12th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Springfield Public Day Elementary School | Springfield | $3,550 |
Inhale Music, Exhale Life: to bring K-5 graders together to learn folkloric drums and songs. |
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Springfield Public Day High School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 9th-12th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Springfield Public Day Middle School | Springfield | $2,500 |
Inhale Music, Exhale Life: to bring the school together to learn folkloric drum and song with Aimee Gelinas of Tamarack Hollow. |
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Springfield Public Schools | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 6th-8th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented and Gifted), Springfield |
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SPUR, Inc. | Marblehead | $5,200 |
Mural Collaboration between KIPP/SPUR/Mural Artist Michael Aghohawa: to work with KIPP high school students on a public mural that will beautify their immediate community. KIPP Academy Lynn Charter District, Lynn |
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St. Mary’s High School | Lynn | $6,100 |
Brazilian Drumming with Julio Santos: to explore Culture and History through musical exploration with musician Julio Santos. |
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Stanley M. Koziol Elementary School | Ware | $3,400 |
Chain Reaction Machines in the Classroom: for students to solve challenging, collaborative physical science tasks through trial and error. |
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Stearns Elementary School | Pittsfield | $6,100 |
Water and Weather in the Berkshires: to teach 3rd and 5th grade students at Stearns Elementary School about water and weather through hands-on learning opportunities and empowers them to develop solutions to increase their community’s resiliency. |
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STEM Middle Academy | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 6th-8th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Stephanie Dickerman | Needham | $2,800 |
Science Classes For all ages: to enhance STEM learning for grades k-5 by providing hands-on learning through the scientific method. Broadmeadow School, Needham |
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Sumner Avenue Elementary School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide ensemble music instruction for 5th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Sunderland Elementary School | Sunderland | $6,100 |
Use your Voice! Sharing Diversity using a Multicultural Mosaic: for students across all grades to work together to understand the process of making a public art mural by contributing their thoughts and drawings relevant to the theme. |
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Sweet Sadie’s Youth Group | Springfield | $2,500 |
Chill and Paint Workshops: to introduce a program called Chill and Paint Workshop at Kiley Middle School. M. Marcus Kiley Middle School, Springfield |
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Tamarack Hollow Nature and Cultural Center | Windsor | $5,650 |
World music, drum, dance and song cultural exploration: for 4th and 5th grade students to learn traditional West African & Caribbean drum, song and dance. Colegrove Park Elementary, Windsor |
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Tamer Karatekin | Chelsea | $4,900 |
DEEP SEA CHESS: World Chess Federation 100th Anniversary: brings primary-grade students to learn historical board games from a chess historian, explore a new chess set design, and participate in a small-scale neighborhood tournament. James W. Hennigan Elementary School, Boston |
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The Berkshire Museum | Pittsfield | $2,650 |
Supporting Project Lead the Way Science Education at Hoosac Valley Middle School with Mobile Museum Units: for STEAM-centric Mobile Museum Unit programming to support the Project Lead the Way program. Hoosac Valley Middle School, Cheshire |
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The Berkshire Museum | Pittsfield | $2,500 |
Bringing Mobile Museum Units to Hoosac Valley Elementary: bring Berkshire Museum’s Mobile Museum Units to Greylock Elementary School, sparking examination, experimentation, and exploration through object-based learning and museum-educator led activation sessions. Greylock Elementary School, North Adams |
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Thomas R. Plympton Elementary School | Waltham | $2,500 |
Word Play- Clowning Around with the Alphabet: to provide a literacy-based puppetry experience for kindergarten. |
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Thomas V. Nash Primary School | Weymouth | $6,100 |
Amazing Animals and Me!: for first and second grade students to engage with real scientists to perform multiple hands-on activities and learn about animals and how they relate to their own bodies. Thomas V. Nash, Jr. Elementary School, Weymouth |
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Towana Wright | Chelsea | $2,500 |
Art Matters: for 8th-grade students to create art with teaching artist Towana Wright in celebration of Black History Month. Breed Middle School, Lynn |
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Wali Ali | Boston | $2,500 |
Music Motown and More: to provide a critical look at how the Music of Motown was produced in the early 70s from musician’s toy production and finished product being distributed. Maurice J. Tobin Arts Magnet School, Boston |
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Waltham Choral Parents Association | Waltham | $4,150 |
2023-2024 Competition Choreography: for choreography that students will use to perform their 2023-2024 competition routine. Waltham Senior High School, Waltham |
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Waltham Dual Language School | Waltham | $2,500 |
Lifting Little Learners Literacy: A Puppet Project: for kindergarten & 1st graders to increase traditional & emotional literacy through puppetry with a local teaching artist. |
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West Somerville Neighborhood School | Somerville | $4,150 |
Imagination Station Puppet Project: for puppetry, music, and art to deepen students’ understanding/application of the social emotional skills needed to recognize and celebrate diversity. |
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Westfield Public Schools | Westfield | $6,100 |
Free to Be the Hero of Your Own Story: To foster students’ joy of writing and enhance social emotional learning with 3rd grade classes of Franklin Avenue Elementary School by utilizing story and interactive storytelling tools. Franklin Avenue Elementary School, Westfield |
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White Street School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: provide ensemble music instruction for elementary school students to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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William E. Welch Elementary School | Peabody | $6,100 |
Let’s Write Trickster Tales!: to help 4th graders at Welch develop literacy, narrative skills, and social-emotional awareness by writing original fiction with storyteller Motoko. |
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William N. Deberry School | Springfield | $6,100 |
Sonido Musica: to provide digital music instruction for 3rd-5th graders to develop musical skills and support social-emotional, academic and creative growth. |
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Winchester High School | Winchester | $2,500 |
Artist Mapping and Data Art: for students to create data artwork and artist maps. |
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Winter Hill Community Innovation School PTA | Somerville | $4,150 |
Imagination Station Puppet Residency: To use puppetry, music, and art to deepen students’ understanding/application of the social emotional skills needed to recognize and celebrate diversity. Winter Hill Community School, Somerville |
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Winthrop School | Ipswich | $6,100 |
Sustaining Ipswich Outdoors: for students to learn about their local habitats, ecology, sustainability, and stewardship through collaboration, creativity, and teamwork, and the creation of a mosaic. |
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Woodward School | Quincy | $6,100 |
All School Theater Program: for grades 6-12 students to collaborate on two full-scale theatrical productions throughout the school year; a winter play and a spring musical. |
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Worcester Arts Magnet School | Worcester | $6,100 |
Origami Adventure: for grades 2-6 to enhance their geometry knowledge and explore the intersection of art and math through origami. |
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Worcester Chamber Music Society | Worcester | $6,100 |
Neighborhood Strings: for an intensive strings program and social justice initiative that fosters community involvement and integration for young people. Woodland Academy, Worcester |
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Worcester Chamber Music Society | Worcester | $6,100 |
Neighborhood Strings: for an intensive strings program and social justice initiative that fosters community involvement and integration for young people. Learning First Charter Public School, Worcester |
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Worcester Chamber Music Society | Worcester | $6,100 |
Neighborhood Strings: for an intensive strings program for at risk immigrant and refugee youth that fosters social justice, community involvement, and integration. Clark Street Community School, Worcester |
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Worcester Youth Orchestras | Worcester | $3,400 |
Four Orchestras Festival: for students to work with and learn from conductor Sue On, and to experience leadership diversity in the orchestral world. Burncoat Senior High School, Worcester |
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World Leadership and Inspirational Foundation | Holbrook | $6,100 |
Art-u-preneurs: to learn and discover the inherent value of entrepreneurship by tapping into one’s leadership skills to dream, create, perfect, integrate and maintain an art piece or service one believes their community could benefit from. Randolph High School, Randolph |
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Zumix | Boston | $6,100 |
Classroom Poets: to engage EBHS 9th graders in a six-week poetry workshop where each student will write and perform original poetic works. East Boston High School, Boston |