WHAT WE DO

we fund the following

teaching assistants

We ensure optimal teacher-student ratio and proper in-person learning support by funding teaching assistants in the classrooms.

supplemental teaching supplies

We support teacher needs, leveled reading books, online learning tools, supplemental learning materials, classroom furniture, and more.

in-school enrichment

We partner with local non-profit organizations to bring enhanced, in-school, enrichment opportunities to all Braddock students. This includes social-emotional dance education with Conga Kids; music education and culture with Sounds Like LA (formerly known as SMYO); and performing arts theater education with GRoW @ The Wallis.

steam

We support teachers and their desire to provide science education through inquiry-based, hands-on learning approach to science, technology, engineering, and math.

assemblies and field trips

We support cultural, socio-emotional, and educational learning opportunities (on campus and off-campus) for our students.

professional development

We help teachers nurture best practices through professional development including Readers and Writers Workshop, CGI Math, Socio-Emotional Learning, Gifted and Talented Training.

BEAUTIFICATION

We support efforts to create and upkeep a beautiful, energetic, and healthy school environment for the best learning experience.

Technology & school supplies

We stay current with contemporary technology and purchase updated technology for the teachers and the classrooms, including supporting the general needs of our teachers and school.

QUESTIONS?

Have questions about what SBDES does or how the funds are used? Check out our FAQ sheet here!

Or email us at braddocksbdes@gmail.com