SBSPTO 

Mini Grants

The Stony Brook School PTO is pleased to offer an opportunity to all staff members to apply for Mini-Grants to fund classroom/school needs that enhance the educational experience of the students but are not usually paid for by the school budget or fall outside the purview of what can be funded by the school/district. 

Two Cycles per year 

Funds available: $1750 for the 23-24 School year

Deadline: Spring Applications will be announced soon!

Review/Approval: At the PTO meeting following the application

Apply using this Google Form

Primary consideration for Mini-Grant approval:

Enriches the educational/social/physical experience of a large group of students 

Has realistic implementation/execution goals

Is cost-effective


Secondary considerations for approval (not applicable for Cycle 1)

Has the applicant already received a grant this school year?

Has this application been deferred in the past?

Items Funded by SBSPTO Mini-Grants 2022-23

Diversity Books Gr.6 ELA

Diversity Books
Reading for Success

Picture Books for teaching
reading strategies & skills
Gr.6 ELA

Wobble stools (3)
Gr.6 Math Classroom

Alternate/Soft Lighting
Gr.6 Math Classroom

 Badgemaker Supplies Makerspace,Library

Trowels (16)  & Shovels (3)
Gr.6-SS (Archaeology)

Items Funded by SBSPTO Mini-Grants 2021-22

Jumbo Magnetic X-Y Coordinate

Noise Reducing Headphones

Multi Colored Flashlights

Leather Work Gloves

Self-Adhesive Mirror Sheets

Books

Race to Infinity 

Monopoly: House Divided

Election Night! Board Game

REFLEX Math Subscriptions

Goalie Pad Set (Guidance)

Fidget Toys (Guidance)

Card Game (Guidance)

Card Game (Guidance)

Card Game (Guidance)

Playing Cards (Guidance)

Fidget Toys Kit for Occupational Therapy

Putty & Hand Therapy Kit for O.T 

Colored Overlays for Reading (O.T)

3Doodler EDU Start Learning Pack (Library)

3Doodler EDU STEM Accessory Kit (Library)

Spinning Wheel