Programs & Grants
2021-2022
Teacher gift cards for classroom needs
Raymond Elementary Library
Raymond Junior-Senior High Principal for student needs
Raymond Elementary Principal for student needs
Raymond Elementary fitness pedometers and charging station for physical education classes
Salmon in Schools Project, partnering with Forks Creek Fish Hatchery and Marine Resource Committee
Raymond Junior-Senior High Library
Junior High Woodworking Class lumber to build picnic tables
Math Team for Washington State Math Council Regional Competition
Math Team for Washington State Math Council State Competition
4th and 5th Grades Big Deal Field Trip
3rd Grade Field Trip to Burke Museum
Volleyball Team Summer Camp
3rd Grade Mt. St. Helens Field Trip
6th Grade Harborena Field Trip
Cheerleading Camp
2020-2021
Student Needs Funds for both principals
Digitalization of RHS Annuals
Raymond Elementary Library
Raymond High School Associated Student Body
Raymond Elementary School T-shirts for students and staff
Knowledge Bowl Luncheon for Junior High knowledge Bowl Team
2019-2020
Raymond High School Principal Needy Student
Raymond Elementary Principal Needy Student
Three year old Preschool Farming Adventure
Four year old Preschool Farming Adventure
Music Appreciation class to an Electronic Music Event
Juniors to the Holocaust Center for Humanity
College Prep English class to performance of Troilus & Cressida
Pre College Prep English class to performance of Macbeth
English Language Arts class to performance of The Rivals
Leadership class Zipline Adventure
Technology Club Paul Allen School of Computer Science and Wings Over Washington Trip
GLSEN Youth Conference
Band Students participation in Pacific Lutheran University Honor Band
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Conference for Girls
Leadership Class Culinary/Team Building Skills Day
Business Week for Juniors
Additions: 3rd Grade Students field trip to Mt. St. Helens Johnston Ridge Observatory
Art Students visit to the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle
Art Students visit to the Seattle Art Museum
Band Members participation in the Southwest Washington Massed Band Festival
2nd Grade Students field trip to Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Raymond Middle School and High School Band Members to Band Contest
Raymond High School Math Team to Math Regionals
RHS Basketball Team to Central Washington Boys’ Basketball Camp/College Experience
RHS Students to Jostens Leadership Conference
RHS Students to Bloom 365 Peer Advocate Academy
Additional Needy Student Funds
Raymond Elementary Library
Teacher Technology for Distance Learning
Senior Honor Roll Awards
Raymond School District Lunch Program Treats
Eighth Grade Promotion Celebration
Please note: Some awards were not able to be used due to COVID-19; the funds will be available for grant requests next year
2018-2019
High School Principal Student Needs
Elementary School Principal Student Needs
Pre-school class trips to Pumpkin Farm
Business Week for juniors
Theater Design Class to see Aladdin in Portland
Music Appreciation Class to the Museum of Pop Culture
Raymond Elementary Playground Shed Project
Junior High Knowledge Bowl Teams to competitions
English Class to Shakespeare’s All’s Well That Ends Well
ELH Language Class trip to Holocaust Center for Humanity
Band Students to Honor Band at Pacific Lutheran University
Technology Club visit to the Live Computer Museum
4th Grade visit to the Pacific Science Center
Middle School Band trip to Band Festival/Competition event
STEM Science Conference for Girls
GLSEN Youth Leadership Conference
Band Festival and Competition
Visiting Artist Leather Journal Class
State Math Competition
Band trip to Long Beach, WA to perform during Loyalty Day festivities
Band trip to Leavenworth, WA to perform (including payment for meals)
RHS drama class trip to a performance at the Bishop Center
Kindergarten trip to Hands On Children’s Museum in Olympia
UCA Cheer Camp for football, basketball and J V basketball cheerleaders
RHS Music Program microphones
2017-2018
High School Principal Student Needs
Elementary School Principal Student Needs
Choir students to attend The Phantom of the Opera and Wicked
Preschool Classes field trips for Farming Adventure
Elementary Library
Humanities Class to attend pottery workshop to tie in with Greek Studies
Nominated Band students to participate in Pacific Lutheran University Honor Band
Junior High Knowledge Bowl teams to attend competitions
Pitching machine and balls for the RHS Fast-pitch Program
Tickets for 6th-graders to see a performance of ELF in Seattle
Junior High Knowledge Bowl
RHS band trip to Disneyland/California
Leadership Conference for ASB officers, class officers and nominated students
Business Week
Science, Technology and Math Conference for Girls
2nd and 3rd Grade trip to Zaniac Comedy Show
RHS Math Team Competition
Junior High and High School Band Band Festivals attendance
4th-grade Pacific Science Center trip
Leadership Conference, Washington chapter of GLSEN
Kindergarten trip to Children’s Hands-on Museum
6th Grade Miss Manners Luncheon
Cheer Camp for Raymond Cheerleaders
2016-2017
Elementary Principal—Fund for Student Needs
High School Principal—Fund for Student Needs
First Grade—Trip to Pumpkin Farm
Pre-school—Farm Adventure Trip
Sixth Grade—Salmon Life Cycle trip to Forks Creek Hatchery
Marine Biology—Class trip to Point Defiance Zoo/Aquarium
High School Choir—Finding Neverland Musical Theater Performance
Leadership Class—High Life Adventure Experience
Middle School—Knowledge Bowl Competition
Math Team—Competitions at Regional and State levels
Math/Science—Girls’ Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Conference
Middle School and High School—Band Contests and Mass Band Festival
Math Club—Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Camp-In Experience
Equality Club—Washington State’s Youth Leadership Conference
Second Grade—Steam Train Ride
Fourth Grade—Pacific Science Center Trip
Cheerleaders—UCA Cheer Camp
2015-2016
Principal “Needy Student” Funds
RHS Band trip to Disneyland (2 grants)
Preschool Family Activity Night
RHS Band Dallas Brass Music Event
Visiting Artist
RHS Math Team Regional and State Competitions
REAL Club Trip to Seattle
Raymond Junior High Band Competition
RHS Band Competition
Raymond Junior High Math Olympiad
2nd-grade Science Field Trip (riding the steam train)
1st-grade Flexible Learning Opportunity Classrooms
4th-grade Field Trip to Pacific Science Center
RHS Football program: Riddell helmets with Insight Signal Programming
Raymond Junior High: trip to IFLY for STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)
Raymond Elementary Library: Ruth Baker Library Fund grant
2014-2015
1st grade pumpkin patch
Elementary & Jr- Sr High Principals Fund
Pottery class for humanities class
Kindergarten pumpkin patch
Bullying/Education Interactive Assembly
6th grade trip to 5th Avenue Theatre
Business Week for high school jr’s
Jr & Sr High massed band festivals
Humanities class trip to Pacific Science Center Pompeii exhibit
4th grade class trip to Pacific Science Center
Jr High Math Team State Competition
3rd grade class trip to NW Trek
Visiting artist to art class
2013-2014
Raymond Elementary Principal Fund
Raymond Junior-Senior High Principal Fund
Raymond Elementary Library Ruth Baker Fund
Wayne Callender Power Point system for reading comprehension
Wayne Callender Power Point system for math problem solving
Pumpkin Patch field trip
Students attending performance of Oliver in Seattle
Students traveling to BioQuest and The Gates Foundation Visitors Center
Junior High band attending musical festival
Raymond High School Band participating in competition and music festival
Visiting Artist for leather journal project
Students attending math competition
2012-2013
6th Grade trip to “Elf” at 5th Avenue Theater in Seattle
Athletic Program
College Bound Shirts
King Tut Field Trip for Junior High
Needy Student Fund
Ruth Baker Library Fund
Zumba
Senior Testing Fees
Math Olympiad
3rd Grade NWTrek Field Trip
1st Grade Point Defiance Zoo trip
SADD Retreat
Jewelry Class
Reading Smart program
2011-2012
3rd Grade Field Trip to NW Trek Wildlife Park
7th & 8th Grade Field Trip to Mount St. Helens
Bass Drum
College Bound Program
Drama Performance
Field Trip to Lady Washington
High School Volley Ball Team to Seattle
Kindergarten Field Trip to Beach
Math Olympiad
Needy Student Fund
Pep Band Jackets
Pumpkin Patch Field Trip
Ruth Baker Library Fund
Track & Field Storage Building
2010-2011
ASB Leadership Camp
Drama Trip
High School Athletic Program
History Class Field Trip
Needy Student Fund
NW Trek Wildlife Park
Ruth Baker Library Fund
2009-2010
7th & 8th Grade Field Trips
Acer Aspire Competition
Art Museum Trip
Author Visit
Auto Shop Manuals
Disney Nature
Drama Class Attends Annie Performance
Kindergarten Learning Centers
KOMO 4 Weather Education Day
Library
Needy Student Fund
Newspaper Challenge
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Purchase of Seagull Mascot
Read Right
Read Right MP3 Players
Seattle Mariners
2008-2009
1st grade laptop
2nd grade Read Right books
3 kindergarten learning centers
4th grade News Bowl
5th grade writing supplies
Art supplies for jewelry class
ASB Officer Training Retreat
Cheerleader camp
Cheerleader game boxes
Drama class attendance to production of Disney’s Lion King
Elementary library book purchases
Elementary principal’s fund
Materials for alternative education in business, medical and science
Sammy Seagull mascot uniform
Science videos for elementary
Supplies for high school math class