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Washington County school foundation reports about $390,000 in teacher grants, outlines counselor closet and teen-center funding
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District foundation reported roughly $390,000 in teacher grants this year, emphasized literacy spending, described the counselor-closet seed funding and reserves for teen centers, and named a new golf-tournament title sponsor.
The Washington County School District foundation reported at a June 9 board working session that it awarded about $390,000 in teacher grants this school year and is directing a large share of funds to literacy programs.
The foundation representative, who provided materials to board members, said the grants totaled about $390,000 and amounted to roughly 660 grants across the district. "If you combine the top 2 — literacy and support and books — you have $163,000," the speaker said, describing literacy and classroom book purchases as a substantial portion of the awards. The presentation broke down grants by school and program area; Desert Canyon Elementary led the elementary schools with 35 grants totaling about $26,000, and Hurricane Intermediate recorded 21…
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