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Career Highlight: Awarded a Special Education State of New Hampshire Grant to develop and implement a Homework Helpspace after-school program.

Challenge

To find a way to provide students and parents with additional resources to reinforce classroom curriculum.

Action

  • Wrote a grant that was approved by the State of New Hampshire.
  • Instituted an after-school environment where resources and staff were available for homework help.
  • Worked with telephone company to set up a Homework Hotline for parents to retrieve assignments from their child's teacher via voice mail.
  • Communicated program information and requirements to the staff and community.

Result

The Homework Helpspace Program remains an integral part of the after-school programs available to students in the district.


"I wanted to express my support of the outstanding program, that Ms. Pat Moriarty has initiated, called Homework Helpspace. My son participates in this program and the benefits he has reaped are outstanding. The atmosphere and the individual attention he has received has allowed his self confidence to grow and to achieve a greater degree of success in his studies."

- Lawrence D., parent of former student


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