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Naomi Meyer for Elementary Education

Academic & Technical Education

Established Circle of Investment

Samuel Becker initiated this circle in honor of a cherished teacher, Naomi Meyer. Naomi taught third and fourth grade at Washington School from 1930 to 1937 and at Franklin School from 1937 to 1975. This circle will fund elementary education throughout the district and was celebrated in 2007.

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Grants & Initiatives Supported Through This Circle of Investment

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  • GRANTED IN 2025-2026

    Flexible Seating

    $5,000

    Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School • 3rd Grade • 125 Students Impacted
  • GRANTED IN 2024-2025

    Enhancing the Power of Play in the Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten Classrooms at QPS

    $12,669.76

    Introducing interactive games and active play opportunities that strengthen teamwork, coordination, and joyful engagement.

    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 • Pre-K and Kindergarten • 525 Students Impacted
  • GRANTED IN 2023-2024

    K-5 Physical Education Equipment Purchase

    $5,000

    New equipment for all elementary school PE classes

    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 • 2200 Students Impacted
  • GRANTED IN 2022-2023

    ENGAGEMENT in our Community, ENGAGEMENT in our Curriculum, ENGAGEMENT in LEARNING!

    $12,800.22

    Monthly cultural activities for the entire school

    Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School • Kindergarten - 5th Grade • 585 Students Impacted
  • GRANTED IN 2021-2022

    The Power of Play in the Kindergarten Classroom at QPS

    $24,985.92

    Materials for play-based learning opportunities

    Baldwin Elementary School, Denman Elementary School, Iles Elementary School, Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School, Rooney Elementary School • Kindergarten • 500 Students Impacted
  • GRANTED IN 2021-2022

    Pioneer Valley Literacy Footprints Kindergarten Kit

    $3,000

    Materials to grow the Kindergarten Guided Reading Library

    Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School • Kindergarten • 100 Students Impacted