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Dr. George C. Crickard Jr. for Special Education

Student Support & Wellness

Established Circle of Investment

This fund was started by QPSF trustee Dr. George Crickard III and his family in honor of Dr. Crickard III’s father.

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Grants & Initiatives Supported Through This Circle of Investment

  • GRANTED IN 2025-2026

    Community Field Trip for Special Education Students

    $379.50

    Denman Elementary School • Kindergarten - 5th Grade • 23 Students Impacted
  • GRANTED IN 2025-2026

    Sensory Bites: Building Confidence One Bite at a Time

    $950

    Cooking instruction and food introduction for Cross Cat students

    Denman Elementary School • Kindergarten - 2nd Grade • 13 Students Impacted
  • GRANTED IN 2025-2026

    Life Skills for students with Emotional Disabilities

    $830

    Materials for life skills instruction

    Denman Elementary School • 3rd - 5th Grade • 522 Students Impacted
  • GRANTED IN 2024-2025

    Krazy Town Trampolines for Early Childhood Self Contained Kids

    $1,320

    Field trip support for self-contained special education students

    Early Childhood & Family Center • Pre-K • 40 Students Impacted
  • GRANTED IN 2024-2025

    Following FUNctional Directions while Cooking

    $1,235

    Materials to teach cooking lessons to Cross Cat and Resource students

    Denman Elementary School • Kindergarten - 3rd Grade • 20 Students Impacted
  • GRANTED IN 2024-2025

    Stay Afloat or Down Under with Swimming at The Kroc Center

    $2,500

    Providing students with access to swimming instruction, building confidence in the water while promoting lifelong health and safety skills.

    All District, Baldwin Elementary School, Denman Elementary School, Early Childhood & Family Center, Iles Elementary School, Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School, Quincy Area Vocational Technical Center, Quincy Junior High School, Quincy Senior High School, Rooney Elementary School, The Academy • Kindergarten - 5th Grade • 60 Students Impacted
  • GRANTED IN 2023-2024

    Quincy Lincoln Park Field Trip

    $1,500

    A district-wide field trip for all elementary-aged special education students

    All District, Baldwin Elementary School, Denman Elementary School, Early Childhood & Family Center, Iles Elementary School, Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School, Quincy Area Vocational Technical Center, Quincy Junior High School, Quincy Senior High School, Rooney Elementary School, The Academy • Kindergarten - 5th Grade • 150 Students Impacted
  • GRANTED IN 2023-2024

    Incentive Program for Our Most At Risk IEP Students

    $1,370

    Monthly rewards for at-risk students to earn

    Quincy Senior High School • 9th - 12th Grade • 23 Students Impacted