AD Morgan, Polk Education Foundation recognized for student-support donations
Summary
The Polk Education Foundation and district recognized AD Morgan for contributions to teacher markets and student supplies; PEF chair Jillian Smith said the company's inaugural 'builders for backpacks' event raised $10,000 and AD Morgan committed $22,500 for 2026–27.
The Polk County School Board and Polk Education Foundation recognized AD Morgan for its financial and in-kind support of district programs, including a new 'builders for backpacks' initiative to support a free teacher market.
Jillian Smith, president of the Polk Education Foundation board, said the inaugural builders-for-backpacks event raised $10,000 and that AD Morgan pledged $22,500 for the 2026–27 school year. An AD Morgan representative who spoke at the meeting described the company’s desire to make the event meaningful beyond writing a check and said the firm hopes to grow the program next year.
The board and foundation thanked AD Morgan and the Polk Education Foundation for enhancing student resources and supporting classroom needs.
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