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District announces $133,000 award for STEM/PD items; schedules Parent University sessions

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The district reported receipt of a $133,000 award to support professional development, Lego clubs, AVID and prevention work tied to student supports; administrators also outlined a series of Parent University events for incoming kindergarten, middle- and high-school transition nights.

Kuna Joint District staff told trustees on April 15 that the district has been approved for a grant award (referred to in the meeting as “the medicraft” award) for $133,000 to support targeted programs including professional development, Lego clubs at elementary schools and AVID.

The superintendent (identified in the packet as Kim Bechtel) reported the award is designated in several “pockets,” including roughly $65,000 earmarked for professional development and a request to sustain Lego club activities across elementary…

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