Board accepts grants and community donations totaling $6,305 for student programs
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The board accepted two Minnesota State High School League grants (totaling $5,305) for reduced participation fees and AED/CPR equipment and a $1,000 donation to the fishing team; the motion passed 5—0.
The Monticello Public School District board accepted three gifts and grants at its Feb. 24 meeting.
Administration presented two Minnesota State High School League awards: a $2,505 GRAMA (reduced-participation fee) grant and a $2,800 grant to purchase an AED and fund CPR training for the middle school tennis courts. The board also accepted a $1,000 donation from the Minnesota Dark House Anglers Association to sponsor the district's fishing team. Superintendent staff and board members thanked volunteers and staff who secure outside funding and implement programs.
The board approved acceptance of the gifts by voice vote, 5—0. Administration noted Mr. Evnick helps identify and apply for recurring grants that support student participation and safety equipment across programs.
The donation acceptance was recorded as an action and passed 5—0.