PROGRAMS
Mary S. Costanza Memorial Program
In memory of Mary Costanza, noted artist and educator, the Pennsylvania Holocaust Education Council has established a program that subsidizes various Holocaust education activities led by teachers in Pennsylvania. These have included survivor visits to classrooms, class visits to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, professional development for teachers and classroom materials. To inquire about this program, write: info@phec.org.
The following schools received subsidies from PHEC during the 2009-10 school year for classroom speakers/books/trips to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum:
Previous Recepients
• Steelton Highspire High School
• Selinsgrove Middle School, Selinsgrove
• Floyd R. Shafer Elementary School, Nazareth
• Fleetwood Area High School, Fleetwood
• Delaware Valley Christian School, Newtown Square
• Stern Hebrew High School, Philadelphia
• Towanda Area High School
• Downey School
• Rochester Area High School
• Nazareth Area Intermediate School
• Gratz College/Course for Educators
ADDITIONAL SUBSIDIES
This fund also provided complete funding for the "Teacher"s Workshop" at the 2010 Scholar's Conference on the Holocaust and the Churchs at St. Joseph's University.
