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Central Special School

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Grants Fund Projects for Southern High, Central Special

The Community Foundation grants helped Southern's agriculture students, while Central Special bought adaptive devices to help teachers and students with multiple disabilities communicate.

  The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County recently announced it provided $8,000 in grants to Anne Arundel County Public Schools, including about $1,000 in the Annapolis area. See the complete story on the grants at Greater Annapolis Patch. In southern Anne Arundel County, two schools received the grants: Southern High School in Harwood and Central Special School in Edgewater. At Southern High, Joshua Rice, an agriculture education teacher, said the students used the money to purchase a hydroponics system and are currently growing coleus, tomatoes, mint and poinsettia plants in the system. Southern High School is the location of a new agriculture signature study program. "The agricultural science students are able to view the root …

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