Hawthorne Elementary School

Hawthorne Elementary School (Madison, WI) – for $1,680 to fund licensing for a musical production, costumes, sound panels, microphones, and set design supplies. Students in 3rd-5th grades will be able to participate in the musical, however, the entire student body is able to participate in getting the production ready by joining a club during the school day. This includes assisting with the design and creation of sets and costumes. Hawthorne Elementary School is a low-income school, with over 70% of students qualifying for free and reduced lunch. The mission of the school and faculty is to value and respect the cultures and backgrounds of everyone in the diverse school community. This is evidenced by the various activities held frequently at school, low staff turnover, and the engagement of parents and students to the school as a whole.