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Grants in Action: Lights in The Night Sky
Because of the thoughtful and giving community around and among our schools, the awards granted during the 2023-2024 North Kitsap school year illuminates the possibilities of the future. This part of our work, seeing the grants in action and the impact on the classrooms that the teachers share, excites us as though they were streaks of light from meteors in the night sky.
Apr 161 min read
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Grants in Action: NKHS Art Takes Flight on Tiny Metal Wings
During the 2023-2024 school year, Justin Johnson placed a request through NKSF to purchase some fine metal working, and jewelry craftsmanshi
Apr 91 min read
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Grants in Action: Suquamish Elementary Music Room’s Malihini
The music room at Suquamish Elementary received a newcomer to help wrangle their collection of ukuleles, a beautiful new instrument storage
Mar 121 min read
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Grants in Action: Lifting Cultural Awareness at KHS and Choice Academy
During the 2023-2024 school year, Lisa Gray-Fritz applied to NKSF for funding to support the Kingston High School Multicultural Assembly.
Feb 262 min read
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Ye Won't Be Walkin' These Planks, Sprogs
In the 2023-2024 school year, Lynn Atherton at Kingston Middle School, reached out to NKSF to upgrade the collection of Keva Planks.
Jan 291 min read
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Local Artist Workshop at NKHS
Through an NKSF grant, North Kitsap High School students received an opportunity to learn from artists working in our local community during
Dec 18, 20241 min read
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Grants in Action: Poulsbo Elementary Kids Get The Wiggles Out
With grant funding from NKSF, Poulsbo Elementary’s K-2 students now have additional flexible seating options thanks to a 2023-2024 grant.
Oct 2, 20241 min read
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Grants in Action: Oscilloscope App on Ipads Allow Kids to See Sound
Mrs. Reeves Science of Music Class at Pearson Elementary.
May 8, 20241 min read
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Grants in Action: NKSD Elementary Students Introduced to Golf
Jamie Smaaladen Develops a New Golf PE Program Available to All NKSD Elementary Schools
Apr 24, 20241 min read
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Grants in Action: Kingston High Students Visit State Capitol
Lisa Gray-Fritz and the 2022-2023 Kingston High School Seniors Take a Trip to Olympia
Apr 17, 20241 min read
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Grants in Action: LEGO Sets and Storage Bins for Kingston High School
Holly van Weezendonk Starts Up Kingston High School’s New Lego Club
Apr 10, 20242 min read
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Grants in Action: Gross Motor, Sensory Self-Regulation, and Social-Emotional Learning Items for Poulsbo Developmental Preschool
Jill Porter and Daniela Muniz Work To Improve Special Needs Kids’ Social and Emotional Skills.
Apr 3, 20242 min read
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Grants in Action: Stem Bin Time
First grade students at Gordon Elementary loved the STEM bins they received through a grant! The teachers say that students always look...
Aug 21, 20221 min read
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Grants in Action: Guess Who?
Over 100 students in the French classes at NKHS benefited from a grant to purchase common games, but in French! A student favorite was...
Aug 21, 20221 min read
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Grants in Action: The First Robots at Wolfle
Mrs. Gaal in the Wolfle Library received a grant to bring the first ever robotics program to their school! Students use critical...
Aug 21, 20221 min read
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Grants in Action: Wobble Seats Bring Wonder
Thanks to our generous community, Vinland was able to add flexible seating to every classroom in the school!! The students LOVE the...
Jul 5, 20221 min read
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Grants in Action: "Don't Worry, Be Happy!"
Thanks to our generous donors, NKSF was able to fulfill a grant for Ukuleles for the music room at Pearson Elementary!! This highly...
Jul 5, 20221 min read
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