Justin Schneider at 4/25/2012 2:12:24 PM
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extra money - a good problem to have
Hello all. First, I want to say in advance, "Please don't hate me." I recently received word from our PTO president that with extra money they have, they are giving $2000 to each of the "specials" area teachers (music, art, p.e.) for us to spend on equipment or really just about anything we want. Well, this is great of course, and it is also overwhelming because there are so many possibilities and I really want to get something that will be useful and make a difference for years to come. If anyone has an idea for a large item that you have an would recommend (we already have a rock wall, which would be more than $2000 anyway) or maybe even a big, one-time event that would be great for the kids to see, I would really appreciate any input. I am definitely leaning toward equipment over an event just for the simple fact of being able to use it over and over. Basically I'm looking to see if anyone else was able to purchase a large item or group of smaller i