Jack Biggerstaff, Superintendent Rick Clements, Deputy Superintendent Gail Knight, Assistant Superintendent SANGER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT July 23, 2007 Mr. Daniel C, Roth Counsel CREW 1400 “Eye” Street, N.W., Suite 450 Washington, D.C. 20005 Mr. Roth: The following responses are to fulfill the obligations of the Sanger Independent School District for the request for records received on July 20, 2007. As you will read in the Tesponses, the District did not purchase or pay for any of the materials received from Ignite. The materials were donated to the District by United Copper in Denton, Texas. Response to questions: 1, Rick Clements, Deputy Superintendent of the Sanger Independent School District, Gail Knight, Assistant Superintendent for Instruction for SISD, and Karen Bates, ‘Technology Specialist for Sanger Middle School met with Ignite representative Tom Delganis in December 2006 to preview the COW units to be delivered to SISD. The units were donated to the District by United Copper in Denton, Texas Ms. Bates and some M.S. teachers also met with Ignite representative Jennie Lou Leeder in January 2007 to do staff development and demonstrate the use of the units. There is also a letter enclosed from Ms. Bates that provides information about the use of the COWS at Sanger Middle School 2. None: 3. None 4. None 5. None 6. None 7. None 01 Suet PO Box 2398 8. None. Senge T1266 Phone: 90458.7458 Dedicated to Students - Committed to Excellence9. None 10. None 11. None 12. There is a maintenance agreement enclosed between Sanger ISD and Ignite during the donated use of time of the COWS. 13, Sanger Middle School 14, Two COW units are on the year end inventory at Sanger Middle School ‘The Sanger Independent School has answered all questions pertaining to the Ignite Company and the use of the two COWS donated to the District. If there are any other questions, please contact me. Sincerely, fuk le man? Rick Clements Deputy Superintendent Sanger Independent School Districtk Clements - Sanger paf aan 26 07 03:85 SANGER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bob Danley Privcpal ‘Candace HR Assistant Principal Karen Bowley Counselor Sanger Middle seheot s¢0ss05111 pee SANGER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT "Dedicated to Bducation«. Commited te Excellence” Jack Biggerstaf, hpertcendent Rick Clements, Deputy Superintendent Gail Knight, dsttan‘aperinendent January 26, 2007 The teachers at Sanger Middle School are so excited about the C.0.W. program and how it will benefit the students. Four 7" grade teachers (two science and two social studies) and four 8" grade teachers (two seience and two social studies) will be utilizing the program to enhance their curriculum and “ignite” students’ learning experiences! ‘The four social studies teachers will share one of the C.0.W. machines and the four science teachers will share the other one. Each department head anticipates that this program will bring about highly engaging lessons for the students and, in turn, great success for the learners at Sanger Middle School. Thank you Karen (Bacles Karen Bates 105, Bey» Suge Teas 6265» (0%) 456.7916» Fa (90) 4565101 sul Opporunty Eployerick Clements - Sanger-pdt ___ Page Sen 26 07 aa:SGp Sanger Middle Schoo! s40esesiit Pe DONATED COW CARE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT RE: COW DH Soci Studies Cow #2,1D#___ ; ite/ “This egreenent between Sanger LSD ond Ignite! Ine relates to the use of Ygels Rann | elocsroom “carvcdm on hele cthervise known a The COW. The COW canes of 78. Conprehorive irtcder materia that cover standards aged subject matter In different ways cptalang on extensive research tat indicates tht stiderts learn best through multiple stm end Through lating personel Yo roterl. Exch antl COW comes witha ulin projector, edo system, powerful computer rls for ‘nblity ont 2 of complementary meters sich oleseo pl, Carian Sue ‘Unt Ghlenges,end Daly Activity Sheets. The COW i designed fo be ured on regular bei by clrsrom teachers Commitments of the Parties Tpnitel So lng es School has licensed this COW, then Tgrital will support Schoots efforts to opti ize usage as follows: ‘+ Tgnite! will provide updates to the content and software as they become cemmercially avalabl>, ‘+ Tgnitel wil provide classroom materials that progranmeticly prescribes systematic use, ‘+ Tgnitl will provide inti! training as required and ongoing telephone support during working he us, and + Tgnitel will hip new COW components os required to kes the COW functioning ‘School The principal n charge of leading the School will encourage ond support the use of this COV! with enthusiasm andthe teachers who are the primary caretaker of the COW will promise to nurture, till, ‘and to otherwise optiize the use of thie COW in their classroom). Prior to apreaing fe ship The COW “oniel wil pre-qualify Sehool ava viable home by azzeszing the commitment to ptinize the we of the COW. One separate piece of paper please dascribe the Implementation Plan including the name(s) the teocher(s that willuse the COW, the specific subjec(s) being tought, the anticipated schedule fo) use, ‘she curriculum integration pln, and the results you hepe te cchevs. emacs (Qachor Hil Ag - m= Candace Jr Deliver. Cows to: Sargon ms Bile toe! JOE W. Berry ‘Eaves Rate jer Te Tere ‘Agreed on this 18 day of Somory 2007 by: