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Grants in Action


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.
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Apr 16, 20251 min read


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
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Apr 9, 20251 min read


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
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Mar 12, 20251 min read


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.
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Feb 26, 20252 min read


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.
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Jan 29, 20251 min read


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
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Dec 18, 20241 min read


You’re Welcome Kiddos: Burkemobile & Burkeboxes
The Burke Museum and its roving Burkemobile delivering Burkeboxes to schools provides exceptional value to Vinland’s kiddos.
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Nov 20, 20242 min read


You’re Welcome Kiddos: Olympia
NKSF is happy to provide the kids with a nice bus ride to Olympia, to learn how our government operates.
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Oct 23, 20242 min read


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.
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Oct 2, 20241 min read


You’re Welcome Kiddos: GaGa Ball
Poulsbo, Gordon, and Pearson Elementary schools all purchased new physical education equipment with NKSF grant funding.
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Sep 25, 20242 min read


2023-2024 Glen Robbins Innovation in Education Award
Jennifer Lorella & Katie Lee Revive NKSD Elementary School’s Salmon Seekers Program
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Jun 12, 20242 min read


2022-2023 Glen Robbins Innovation in Education Award
Rachel Flores’ Flight Simulator Grant at Kingston High School Helps Students Soar to New Heights
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May 22, 20242 min read


Grants in Action: Oscilloscope App on Ipads Allow Kids to See Sound
Mrs. Reeves Science of Music Class at Pearson Elementary.
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May 8, 20241 min read


Grants in Action: NKSD Elementary Students Introduced to Golf
Jamie Smaaladen Develops a New Golf PE Program Available to All NKSD Elementary Schools
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Apr 24, 20241 min read


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
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Apr 17, 20241 min read


Grants in Action: LEGO Sets and Storage Bins for Kingston High School
Holly van Weezendonk Starts Up Kingston High School’s New Lego Club
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Apr 10, 20242 min read


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.
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Apr 3, 20242 min read


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...
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Aug 21, 20221 min read


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...
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Aug 21, 20221 min read


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...
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Aug 21, 20221 min read
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