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Monticello board accepts three corporate donations to student programs
Summary
The board voted unanimously to accept three private donations totaling $3,600 to support the fishing team and robotics program.
The Monticello Public School District board unanimously approved a resolution to accept three private donations to support student activities.
The resolution, presented during the board’s March 3 meeting, listed the gifts as follows: Dahlheimer Beverage — $500 to sponsor the fishing team; Gene Haas Foundation — $2,700 to support the Monty Python robotics team for robot-building, travel, entry fees, shirts and safety gear; and a corporate donation listed in the agenda as FAIN companies — $400 to support the fishing team.
The board passed the resolution — identified in the meeting as resolution number 882 — by a 6–0 voice vote. The motion to accept the donations was moved and seconded on the record; donors were thanked for supporting district programming.
The board did not specify any restrictions beyond the uses described in the donation language. Administrators said the gifts will be applied to the extracurricular and robotics costs listed in the resolution.
