Grants in Action

International Festival

Amount: $3,400 | Year: 2008 | School: , , ,

The International Festival is a bi-annual event that offers a simulated world tour for students and the community. In the past, this event has drawn over 800 people and provided multi-cultural experiences for travelers of all ages. Live performances of traditional dancing and drumming have been an exciting feature of this program and countries from […]

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Holocaust Survivor Speaker / Social Studies

Amount: $400 | Year: 2008 | School:

The goal of this project was to provide New Providence students with an opportunity to learn first-hand what it was like to live through the Holocaust. Tova Friedman is a Holocaust survivor who lived through the terrible times spent in the Polish Ghetto and was liberated from the Nazi death camp, Auschwitz. Her story and […]

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International Festival

Amount: $3,000 | Year: 2006 | School: , , ,

The International Festival is a bi-annual event that offers a simulated world tour for students district-wide and the community.  Live performances of traditional dancing and drumming have been an exciting feature of this program.  Countries from the four corners of the earth have been represented by student booths offering a smattering of the authentic experience […]

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Holocaust Survivor Speaker

Amount: $400 | Year: 2006 | School:

Tova Friedman – a Jewish woman and concentration camp survivor who has overcome extreme adversity in her life growing up in Poland at the onset of WWII – will present her story to students in the Middle School.  As a small girl she survived child extermination in a Polish ghetto and was later one of […]

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