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Hernando schools accept $489,543 in community donations; Tampa General signs three-year allied health partnership
Summary
The Hernando County School Board approved $489,543.13 in donations from the Hernando County Education Foundation and heard details of a three-year memorandum of understanding with Tampa General Hospital that includes $150,000 in direct funding and $150,000 in in-kind support for allied health programs.
The Hernando County School Board on Aug. 12 approved $489,543.13 in monetary and in-kind donations from the Hernando County Education Foundation and received details of a separate three‑year memorandum of understanding with Tampa General Hospital to support allied health programs at three district high schools.
Tammy Brinker, chief executive officer of the Hernando County Education Foundation, told the board that 13 schools received donations through DonorsChoose totaling $9,750.22 and listed additional gifts and grant awards that, taken together, sum to $489,543.13. "Parent Academy received 3,000 in in kind donations for their family engagement mobile unit, 1,500 from Home Depot, and 1,500 from Register Chevrolet," Brinker said. She also detailed donations to athletic programs and individual schools, including Central…
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