Maryland Educational Grants 2008-09 Academic Year

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Huntingtown High School, $9,600, to enhance environmental sciences by incorporating technology into the classroom.  Students will evaluate the interrelationships between humans and the environment, and as a result become more informed and active environmental stewards.

Calvert County Public Schools, $7,600, to study electricity and energy conservation.  Each 4th grade class will choose an energy problem to research, and then create a display with tips and solutions.  These presentations will be shared with parents and the community.

College of Southern Maryland, La Plata, $10,000 to sponsor the FIRST Lego League’s Tournament in Southern Maryland.  Sponsorship will allow 20 additional teams to participate in this year’s challenge, "Climate Connections."