Grants Awarded
Grant Year: 2021-2022
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CNC Router
Since the inception of the AWFAE, Oakmont’s Technology Engineering department has been applying for grants in an effort to push its curriculum and technology as far as possible for the benefit of the students. Over the years we’ve applied for and received many different CNC (automated) machines. We’ve implemented those machines in many classes and…MORE
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Chromebooks
A group of scientists is hard at work, collecting and analyzing data on the local growing season. When do flowering plants bloom? When do trees bud out and lose their leaves? How does the timing of these events affect pollinators and people? To answer their questions, the scientists record traditional data—measuring plant height or counting…MORE
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Drones
Our goal and vision is to purchase 5 drones to learn the concepts of flight dynamics, mathematics, basic concepts of lift, engineering, angular momentum, thrust, drag and so much more. As a previous technology, engineering, and computer science teacher from NH, it has always been my lifelong passion to teach our youth the numerous…MORE
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Polar Heart Rate Monitors
At John R. Briggs Elementary School we are dedicated to improving the students physical fitness and health during Physical Education class. One of the areas of the program that we would like to improve is the students’ understanding of Heart Rate (HR) and how the body reacts to physical activity. Currently the students are taught…MORE