Desert Sands's Goldfish Bowl

Goldfish Bowl

DSUSD Goldfish BowlThe DSUSD Goldfish Bowl affords students and staff the opportunity to pitch their innovative ideas for education to local business people and entrepreneurs. All applications are screened using stated evaluation criteria by members of cabinet. Five teams advance to The BOWL. Funding amounts, not to exceed $3,000.00 per project, will vary as awarded by the judges (AKA the Goldfish).

Submissions are evaluated using these criteria: Innovation, Student Voice, Potential Benefit, Sustainable, Replicable

Congratulations to the five teams awarded funding
at the April 11, 2022 Goldfish Bowl!

SPRING 2022 FINALISTS:
Franklin Elementary - Integrating Scholar Agency with Academic Rigor  ($3,000)
Indio High - Rajah Works Screen Printing  ($3,000)
La Quinta Middle - STEAM Project Based Learning: Public Art "All About Empathy"  ($3,000)
Shadow Hills High - Imagining the Body Using 3D Printers  ($3,000)
Van Buren Elementary - Stationary Bikes  ($3,000)

Meet the Goldfish: Amir Afsar, Timothy Bradley, Jr., Kathleen McEntee, Kelly Steward, Joe Wallace, Brandon Weimer


FALL 2020 FINALISTS: (Virtual - Aired on YouTube)
Indio Middle - Wellness Hub  ($1,480)
La Quinta High - Humans of LQHS  ($3,000)
Monroe Elementary - I.C.P. (Imagine, Code, Print)  ($2,000)
Shadow Hills High - The Future of SHHS ESports  ($3,000)

SPRING 2020 FINALISTS: (Virtual Event)
Carter Elementary - Into the Wild with the Carter Cubs  ($4,000)
Jefferson Middle - RESET Garden & Stations  ($2,000)
La Quinta High - Technical Theatre Digital Recording  ($4,000)
La Quinta Middle - MTSS: Public Art for Change  ($3,000)
Monroe Elementary - WIN Zone  ($2,000)

FALL 2019 FINALISTS:
Glenn Middle - SpEd Coffee Cart  ($2,000)
Ford Elementary - Operation Safe Space  ($4,000)
John Glenn Middle & Palm Desert High - Salton Sea Crisis  ($1,000)
La Quinta Middle - STEM Garden  ($4,000)
La Quinta High - Robotics Club  ($4,000)

SPRING 2019 FINALISTS:
Earhart Elementary - K-2 Coding Club  ($3,207)
La Quinta High - Digital Journalism  ($4,000)
La Quinta Middle - GPS Cane Invention / LQMS STEM program  ($2,000)
Palm Desert High - Office Hours  ($4,000)
Truman Elementary - Virtual Reality Goggles  ($4,000)

FALL 2018 FINALISTS:
Amistad High - Eagles SOAR  ($4,000)
Amistad High - Mindfulness Project  ($4,000)
Carreon Elementary - Picture Perfect  ($4,000)
Lincoln Elementary - Sphero Project  ($4,000)
La Quinta High - ALERTech Learning Indicator  ($300)

SPRING 2018 FINALISTS:
Adams ECLC - Sensory STEM Playground  ($4,000)
Amistad High - Making College Familiar  ($4,000)
Ford Elementary - Operation Alternative Recess  ($4,000)
Indio High - Fashion Forward  ($4,000)
La Quinta High - Soothing Hearts  (Mentorship)

FALL 2017 FINALISTS:
Carreon Academy - Emergency Cooler  ($1,000)
Carreon Academy - Google Expeditions  ($4,000)
Carreon Academy - Virtual Fieldtrip  ($4,000)
Ford Elementary - Operation Emotional Intelligence  ($4,000)
La Quinta High - Pen Invention  ($250)

Goldfish Bowl Finalists and Judges

2020 JUDGES
2018-19 JUDGES

2017-18 JUDGES

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