Farragut board awards $27,000 to each Farragut school and supports Farragut High School Foundation

The Farragut Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Sept. 11 presented donations of $27,000 to each Farragut school and an additional contribution to the Farragut High School Foundation, a board member announced during a brief presentation. Alderman David Burnette introduced the school-donation item and praised the town—s schools as a community asset that attracts residents. He said the board was "very proud" to present $27,000 to each Farragut school and a generous check to the high-school foundation; the funding source and motion details were summarized in the presentation. The board remarked on community pride in parks, greenways and schools during the brief ceremony. No formal motion record beyond the presentation was required in the minutes; the board expressed support and posed for a photo with school representatives following the presentation.