2018 Danvers Holiday Festival

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DEEP is proud to partner with the Town of Danvers to present the…

2018 Danvers Holiday Festival

Saturday, December 1, 2018

2:00 to 5:00pm in Danvers Square

An afternoon of family fun with refreshments and activities provided by downtown businesses.

Schedule of Events

2:00 to 4:30pm:
Pictures with Santa @ East Boston Savings Bank
Pictures with DCAT Elves and Cocoa & Cookies @ Maple Street Congregational Church
2:00 to 5:00pm:
Activities @ local businesses
Roaming Bell Ringers
DJ Woody @ the Holiday Tree
2:30 to 3:30pm:
Performances by DPS choral groups
3:00pm:
Live nativity @ Maple Street Congregational Church
4:00:
Girl Scouts caroling @ Maple Street Congregational Church
4:55pm:
Santa arrives by fire truck
5:00pm:
Santa lights the Holiday Tree

Thanks to the following local businesses and organizations for their support of this year’s event: 

20th Annual DEEP Wine & Food Tasting

Posted by mariad on Oct 29, 2018 in General | 0 comments

and

are proud to present the…

20th Annual DEEP Wine & Food Tasting

Thursday, October 25, 2018

6:00 – 9:00pm

Danversport, 161 Elliott Street in Danvers

Tickets are $40 and are available from:

Merchants Liquor Mart, 88 High Street

Maria DiChiara, DPS Central Office at 64 Cabot Road

Online at: http://supportdeep2018.eventzilla.net/

It’s our biggest fundraiser of the year! Enjoy food and desserts from area restaurants, plus door prizes, raffles and more.

Thanks to the following businesses for their support of this year’s event:

All proceeds benefit Danvers Public School students through the Danvers Educational Enrichment Partnership’s Teacher Grant Program.

The DEEP Wine & Food Tasting is sponsored by Merchants Liquor Mart.

Must be 21 with ID to attend.

Congratulations to This Year’s DEEP Teacher Grant recipients!

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For the 2018 school year,  DEEP was proud to present more than $15,000 in mini-grants  to the following teachers for their innovative curriculum projects:

Danvers High School:

Ann DiStasio ~ Class Set (20) Google Expeditions Virtual Reality Viewers, Devices, Chargers and Router

Kathryn Gadzera ~ Credit 4 Life 2019

Lindsay Perry ~ Flexible Seating in the Classroom

Leonina Russo, Angelo Bertolino, Cheryl George and Kristin Augulewicz ~ Oxygen Sensors for Biology Classrooms

Holten-Richmond Middle School:

John Hodsdon, Laurie Franchi and Michael Belyea ~ Monitoring Salt March Erosion

Great Oak:

Gwen Chalmers, Hannah Srebnik and Sara Allen ~ Country Resource Books

Anna Vitale ~ Moose Materials (activities and games which have the flexibility to support a variety of Multisensory Structured Language Programs)

Highlands:

Melissa McKinnon ~ Alternative Seating for Reader’s Workshop

Riverside:

Amber Adair and Stephanie Gouker ~ Learning Through Dramatic Play

Brenda Gharabegian ~ Remediation of Speech Sound Disorders in Elementary School Aged Students

Melinda Sheehy ~ Fostering Social Skills in Our Youngest Learners

Kimberly Silva ~ SEL Curriculums for Elementary Students

Smith:

Cynthia Grady, Brynn Gregerick, Maureen Carroll and Caitlyn Marshall ~ Performance Pride in Danvers

Thorpe:

Courtney Henrick ~ Flexible Seating

Thorpe, Smith and Great Oak:

Sara DeMato and Beth Crowley ~ Expanding Expression Tool

DEEP Administrator Grant:

Ellyn Feerick ~ Creating Teacher Anchor Charts for Key District Instructional Initiatives

Annual DEEP/Holten-Richmond Middle School Spelling Bee

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The Danvers Educational Enrichment Partnership was proud to sponsor the 9th Annual Holten-Richmond Middle School Spelling Bee.

46 students from grades 6, 7 and 8 competed for the opportunity to represent Danvers at the regional competition in Lynn in March. Congratulations to this year’s winner, 8th grader Emma Hatch, for correctly spelling “cello” and the championship word “telegenic” to advance.

The winner of the Lynn competition will advance to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.

This year’s Spelling Bee was held in the Danvers High School auditorium on Thursday, February 8, from 6:00 to 7:30pm.

Thanks to our sponsors:

Thanks to All Who Helped Make This Year’s DEEP Wine and Food Tasting Such A Success!

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DEEP’s 19th Annual
Food & Wine Tasting

was held at the
Danversport Yacht Club
on Thursday, October 19,
from 6:00 to 9:00pm.
Attendees enjoyed a Las Vegas themed evening with food and desserts from local restaurants, door prizes, raffles and more!

Thanks to our sponsors for their support of our biggest fundraiser of the year:

Participating restaurants included:

All proceeds will benefit Danvers Public School students through the Danvers Educational Enrichment Partnership’s Teacher Grant Program.

Congratulations to this year’s DEEP Teacher Grant recipients!

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For the 2017 school year, DEEP was proud to present more than $20,000 in mini-grants to the following teachers for their innovative curriculum projects:

Danvers High School:

Michael Gargan ~ 50 chess boards to accompany chess pieces being designed and built in CAD for Engineering class next year

Julie Glynn, Jay Douglass, Diane Morey and Katelyn Williams ~ 8 Hokki Stools

Lindsay Rescott, Ryan Hayes and John Maggiacomo ~ ClassPlus Yoga Mat Pack

Lee Russo, Cheryl George, Angelo Bertolino and Kristen Augulewicz ~ 7 CO₂  Gas Sensors and 9 BioChamber 250 Nalgene bottles

Julie O’Neill, Ron Parsons and Andy St. Pierre ~ Drone for aerial videography

Paul Vecchione, Meghan Beaulieu and Kathy Gadzera ~ 50-seat license for Corel Draw for use with Fab Lab Laser Cutter

Kristina Aste-Mayer and Will Ford ~ From Page to Stage: Enhancing and Expanding To Kill A Mockingbird

Alex Grover ~ 2 wireless microphones

Holten-Richmond Middle School:

Carrie Evanchik ~ 2 wireless microphones

Emilie Rey Gelas and Sarah Woo ~ Creation of a French Corner in the library

Science Faculty ~ 2 classroom sets of DNA/RNA models designed by M.I.T.

Sean Dunleavy, John Fosberry, Marci Gelinas, John Hodsdon and Megan White ~ Devices to be used with Google Cardboard Virtual Reality Headsets

Laurie Bernier, Michele DeMaino, Jackie Hutchinson and Renate Uhlig ~  Interactive Whiteboard System

Kristen Marroncelli ~ Materials for middle school extended year summer program

Great Oak:

Jessica Massero and Lisa Swaine ~ 120 high-interest leveled books for students in grades 3-5

Kristen Butler, Susan Howland and Victoria Roberts ~ 3 IPEVO Dual-Mode Document Cameras and 3 Interactive Pens

Highlands:

Amy DiCicco ~ Listening Center for Language-Based Learning Program

Riverside:

Beth Ann Hilton ~ PreSchool materials to help develop fine motor skills

Amanda Carter and Jessica Swindell ~ 12 Gaiam Balance Ball Chairs

Sarah Fitzgerald ~ 2 STEM Learning Labs

Dr. Betty G. Allen Administrative Grant:

Julie Posternack ~ Academic enrichment materials for kindergarten students

Annual DEEP/Holten-Richmond Middle School Spelling Bee

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The Danvers Educational Enrichment Partnership is proud to be sponsoring the 8th Annual Holten-Richmond Middle School Spelling Bee.

44 students from grades 6, 7 and 8 will compete for the opportunity to represent Danvers at the regional competition in Lynn on March 10.

The winner of the Lynn competition will advance to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.

This year’s spelling bee will be held in the Danvers High School auditorium on Thursday, February 16, from 6:00 to 7:30pm.

Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for students and seniors.

All proceeds go to support DEEP and our mission to enhance and broaden community support for public education and to provide funding for innovative and challenging programs for students and educators in the Danvers Public Schools.

Thanks to all of the HRMS Spelling Bee sponsors for their support of this exciting evening:

 

 

Cumberland Farms Fundraiser for DEEP

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Great new store for you…

great big check for DEEP!

For every dispensed beverage sold from November 15 to December 13, the new Cumberland Farms on Route 1 South donated 10¢  to DEEP — more than $1,600 was raised!
Thanks to Cumberland Farms for their support of our mission and the Danvers Public Schools.

Join DEEP and Cumberland Farms at the kickoff event:

Tuesday, November 15th

3:00 to 4:00 pm

76 Newbury Street (Route 1 South) in Danvers

There will be free hot food samples, coffee bar and chill zone beverages.

Hope to see you there!

18th Annual Wine & Food Tasting

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DEEP’s 18th Annual
Food & Wine Tasting

was held at the
Danversport Yacht Club
on Thursday, October 27,
from 6:00 to 9:00pm.

Almost 300 people enjoyed food and desserts from British Beer Company, Buffalo Wild Wings, Burtons Grill, Daniella’s Café, Danversport Yacht Club, Fuddrucker’s, Kelly’s Roast Beef, Olive Garden, and Texas Roadhouse.

All proceeds will benefit Danvers Public School students through the Danvers Educational Enrichment Partnership’s Teacher Grant Program.

Thanks to all of the Food & Wine Tasting Sponsors for their support of this great evening:

Annual DEEP/Holten-Richmond Middle School Spelling Bee

Posted by mariad on Feb 12, 2016 in General | 0 comments

The Danvers Educational Enrichment Partnership is proud to be sponsoring the 7th Annual Holten-Richmond Middle School Spelling Bee.

45 students from grades 6, 7 and 8 will compete for the opportunity to represent Danvers at the regional competition in Lynn in March.

The winner of the Lynn competition will advance to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.

This year’s spelling bee will be held in the Danvers High School auditorium on Thursday, February 11, at 6:00pm.

Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for students.

A bake sale will also be held. All proceeds go to support DEEP and our mission to enhance and broaden community support for public education and to provide funding for innovative and challenging programs for students and educators in the Danvers Public Schools.