Grant: Education and Adult Mentor

Is there something you’d like to learn to do or learn more about? Do you have a conference you want to go to? Have you been studying something and want to do more? What project do you want to put in place? Is special equipment needed? A class you want to take? A hobby or activity you’d like to explore? Admission fees for off-campus learning at educational venues? What experiment do you want to try?
Vicksburg Students: Do you want to… Learn, do, make something, or go someplace? Look inside to find out how to get money for your learning project.
CURIOSITY GRANTS

Complete the form below and answer the questions on a separate piece of a paper(s). Briefly describe the project goals, explain the activities you will do, and list the resources you intend to use to accomplish the project goals(s).
1. List the activities you have been involved in that are related to this project.
2. List the benefits of this project for you as well as for the Community, School District, and other individual students—be specific. 3. State the timeline for completion for you project.
4. Please list total expenses for your project—be specific.
5. Please state the amount of funding you are requesting from the VCSF.
6. Please provide detail on how you will earn additional funds. (Examples: job, car wash, bake sale, other activities.) Note: Equipment purchased entirely with grant monies will become the property of Vicksburg community Schools. Ownership of partially funded items must be determined in advance.

Name:________________________________________ Date:_____________________
Address:________________________________________________________________
Phone:______________________
School:_______________________________________ Grade:__________ Age:______
Adult Mentor:_______________________________ Mentor’s Phone:________________
Adult Mentor Signature:____________________________________________________
Building Principal