HEF awarded $91,375 in grants for the 2024-25 school year!
Entire Hastings-on-Hudson School District $55,402
Facing History & Ourselves Comprehensive Training $14,000
$25,000 over two years ($11,000 in 23-24 SY) ensures all Hastings faculty and staff receive training in Teaching for Equity and Justice program.
Restorative Practices $25,000
$55,000 over two years ($30,000 in 23-24 SY) provides faculty and staff with new tools and approaches to manage negative behavior, focusing on relationships, respect and the well-being of others
Reynolds Sound System Upgrade $16,402
This cutting-edge technology update will enhance athletics and school events for grades K-12 and all of Hastings
Hillside Elementary School $5,300
Hillside Staff Room Makeover $5,300
Creating a warm and welcoming environment for teaching, the update aims to foster collaboration, enhance well-being and create a professional and supportive atmosphere to benefit all.
Farragut Middle School & Hastings High School $15,000
Imani Winds Masterclass, School Assembly, and Community Concert $15,000
This Grammy-winning chamber ensemble will host a 1-day master class for musicians, followed by an FMS assembly, and an evening concert for Hastings.
Hastings High School $15,675
Raku Firing – Fire, Clay and Community $6100
Exposes students to this ancient ceramics art form and a deep understanding of art, chemistry, and historical cultural practices.
Hastings Robotics Team $9,575: the school’s first competitive team will inspire creativity, foster problem-solving and nurture students passionate about technology and robotics.