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All money raised is spent towards
improvements at Malibu High School grades 6-12.
The Needs Assessment Committee, comprised of The Shark Fund Needs
Assessment Chair, Presidents of the PTSA, Athletic Booster Club, and the
Arts Angels, as well as the Malibu High School Principal develop a
prioritized list of needs to target with donated funds.
The Administration, staff, PTSA, Arts Angels and
Athletics Booster Club of
Malibu High School have worked closely with The Shark Fund to identify
specific areas of need. Needs include expenditures on education, the
arts, sports, technology, special education, and extracurricular activities.
Overview of Needs
 | On-Site technology support for campus network/computers/software |
| Computer hardware and software |
| 10,000 library books |
| Text books |
| Audio-Visual equipment |
| Laboratory equipment |
| New Library/Technology Center |
| Sports stadium |
| Special education |
| Drama productions |
| Art supplies and field trips |
| Darkroom and photographic equipment |
| Scoreboards |
| Funding for 18 sports programs |
| Air conditioning and ventilation |
| Educational programs |
The following information has been compiled to
show a snapshot of the needs for each department on campus. The
departments are listed alphabetically and the items listed have not been
prioritized.
The Arts
| Audio/visual equipment (microphones and amplifiers) |
| Lighting upgrades for stage productions |
| Costumes/props/scenery |
| Performance rights for plays |
| Instruments/instrument repairs/sheet music |
| Recital/competition and accompanist costs |
| Consumable materials (paper, clay, paint, ink, pencils,...) |
| Darkroom and film development improvements |
| Studio/camera improvements |
English Department/Journalism
| Classroom books and videos to setup "in class libraries" |
| Digital camera equipment |
| Scanners and printers |
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Foreign Language Department
| Cassette recorders with headsets and microphones |
| LCD projectors |
| Videos/music CDs/computer Software |
| Language charts/maps/Scrabble (French and Spanish versions) |
| Classroom sets of language books |
Library
| Purchase of 10,000 NEW books is needed to establish Malibu High
Library at the national high school level |
| Library shelving to hold the new books |
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Math Department
| Classroom sets of calculators and workbooks |
| Computer Software |
Physical Education/Sports Department
| Various equipment for team and individual sports |
| Equipment for maintaining playing fields |
| Scoreboard upgrades |
| Annual Porta-Pot service |
| Lockers |
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Science Department
| Textbooks for middle school science and Chemistry and Physics
classes |
| "Hands on" supplies for labs (beakers, test tubes, slides,...) |
| Microscopes, oscilloscopes and spectrometers |
| Millikan oil drop apparatus |
| Aquarium refrigeration units and sea water pumps |
Social Studies Department
| LCD projectors |
| Money to mount and install projectors |
| Speakers and amps |
| Computer and software to edit videos and burn DVDs |
| Videos and textbooks to set up in class libraries |
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Students with Special Needs Department
| Funding to expand and support the AVID program |
| Classroom computers and software to accommodate various learning
strategies |
| Site licensing for various computer software programs |
| Printers and scanners for classrooms |
| Funding to expand and support reading and math tutoring |
Technology
| On-site technical support and development for campus
network/computers |
| Upgrade/replace outdated computers |
| Supplies including toner and paper |
| Maintenance and replacement parts for existing systems |
| Software licensing fees |
| Purchase of new system and classroom software |
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Capital Projects
| New Library/Technology Center |
| Bathroom renovation |
| Air conditioning |
| Sports stadium |
| Tennis courts (2 additional plus resurface of
existing) |
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Overview
The Arts
English/Journalism
Foreign Language
Library
Math
Phys. Ed./Sports
Science
Social Studies
Special Needs
Technology
Capital Projects |
