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Academic Support Auction results

The ASG contributed more than $100,000 for Academic Requests! Here are some of the items we have funded:
• Computer upgrade for Art
• Center Materials: puzzles, figures, furniture
• Cylinder blocks, manipulatives, globes
• Math manipulatives
• 4 overhead projector screens
• Enchanted Learning website subscription
• Basic math materials and supplemental activities
• Book sets for math, science, reading, social studies
• Floor puzzles
• Human Body learning materials
• Wall maps of US, World, TN, globes
• Materials for literacy centers
• Paper cutter, pencil sharpener
• Big Books reading material
• Ellison Die cuts
• Money bingo
• Host visiting Author, Jim Aylesworth
• Research and Grant writing
• Summer Librarian
• ERB workshop for teachers and parent program
• Supplies for new 4th grade classroom
• Stage lighting
• Science lab materials
• SRA reading lab
• Supplies for five 5th grade teachers
• Print Shop license, skirst, laptop for LS tech
• Classroom supplies,
• 5 sets of books for nvcoel studies, lit guieds, CD of book
• Library books
• Bingo vocabulary cards
• Spanish festival/Cinco de Mayo support
• Computer/ceiling mount screen, projector, remote, stand
• Computer, cabling, projector connection
• Lg screen TV/DVD/VCR combo, cabling to computer
• Interwrite school pad
• Laptops
• Projectors & Calculator
• Protractors
• Digital cameras
• Computer
• Summer SACS Review
• Teaching support/Board
• Music office assistant software
• 60 hardcover dictionaries
• 25 Spanish-English dictionaries
• Summer Grant Program for teachers who applied to further their program/Teacher Enrichment
• Mutliple TV/DVDs
• 30 hardcover dictionaries
• Online research library subscription
• Books for library, teachers

Want to help?

Are you an enthusiastic parent, grandparent, family friend or relative who believes in the academic excellence of USJ? If so, there are many ASG areas that you can help support.
• Donate an item/party/vacation trip to the Academic Auction on February 9. For more information contact Christi Haynes and Anne Short.
Purchase a $5 Kroger Card and go Krogering for USJ! Email Sherry Brauss for details.
• Get involved! We're always looking for parent volunteers to help with the Academic Support Group's goal of identifying academic related needs and planning a way to meet those needs. Contact Marda Wallace to volunteer with the ASG.

Become a Brain Booster

Show your support for the Academic Support Group by becoming an ASG Patron. Give $1-$100 to be a Brain Booster. Gifts of $101 qualify you as a Super Brain Booster.

Please contact Virginia Long at vmlong@gmail.com or mail your donation to her at 138 Willow Branch Drive, Jackson, TN 38305.

Have a suggestion?

If you have an idea, suggestion, or comment for the ASG to consider, please share! Email Marda Wallace.