Past projects 3
Mental Health for Video Students
Funded Aug 20, 2024Thank you for helping transform the classroom into a space that prioritizes both mental health and academic engagement. The Apple TV allows us to turn lessons into interactive, dynamic visual experiences, which not only capture students' attention but also reduce stress by making learning more approachable and enjoyable. Headphones help students focus in noisy environments, ensuring they can fully immerse themselves in their work without distractions. Supplies like markers encourage creative expression, a proven way to support emotional well-being, while games create opportunities for collaboration, relaxation, and positive social interaction. These tools together promote a supportive, engaging environment where students feel motivated to learn.
Students are especially excited about how Apple TV can transform traditional lessons into immersive experiences. For example, they love seeing their projects displayed on a larger screen, allowing for a shared sense of accomplishment and collaboration. The headphones are another favorite, as they give students a chance to create a personalized focus zone, even in a bustling classroom. Games have quickly become a highlight too, as they offer a fun way to connect with peers while reducing stress. These tools make the classroom feel less like a traditional school setting and more like a safe space where creativity and engagement thrive.”
With gratitude,
Mr. Sedlmayr
This classroom project was brought to life by Google.org Teen Mental Health Initiative.Empowering Young Filmmakers: Essential Tools for Success
Funded Sep 27, 2024Thank you so much for your generous support! Your contribution has provided our students with an Apple TV, HDMI cord, and wireless microphones—tools that will elevate their video production projects. With these resources, they can now create more professional and engaging content. We deeply appreciate your investment in their education and creativity!”
With gratitude,
Mr. Sedlmayr
This classroom project was brought to life by Governor Jared Polis.Overland Takes Flight
Funded Aug 31, 2023We are thrilled to share the remarkable impact your generosity has had on our students through the recent purchase of a drone for our high school video production class. Your support has brought cutting-edge technology into our learning environment, transforming the educational experience for our students in profound ways.
The drone has become an invaluable tool in enhancing our students' technological proficiency. Through hands-on experiences, they are mastering the complexities of drone operation, from piloting to camera control, gaining skills that are increasingly relevant in our tech-driven world. The introduction of the drone has injected a new level of excitement into our video production class. Students are captivated by the endless possibilities it offers for capturing unique and dynamic footage. This heightened excitement has translated into increased engagement during lessons and a genuine enthusiasm for learning. The drone has become a catalyst for turning a traditional classroom into a hub of creativity and innovation. The most exciting aspect for our students is the opportunity to unleash their creativity through the unique perspectives that the drone enables. Aerial shots, intricate tracking movements, and sweeping landscapes have become integral components of their video projects. This creative freedom has elevated the quality of their work and instilled a sense of pride in their ability to produce content that goes beyond traditional filmmaking boundaries.
Your support has not only provided our students with a state-of-the-art tool but has also opened doors to new possibilities, sparking their curiosity and passion for technology. We are immensely grateful for your commitment to enhancing the educational experience of our students, preparing them for a future where technological literacy is paramount.”
With gratitude,
Mr. Sedlmayr
This classroom project was brought to life by Colorado Department of Education.