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Ag teacher thanks Compeer Financial for grant; Rice Lake FFA cites record fair sales benefiting students

Rice Lake Area School District Board of Education · August 12, 2025
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Summary

Pete Kolpak told the board that a $4,000 Compeer Financial grant funded LED grow lights and greenhouse upgrades for the high school FFA program; he also reported 96 animals sold at the fair, a record increase in sale proceeds, and about $134,000 of sale proceeds benefitting Rice Lake students and graduates.

Pete Kolpak, the high school ag teacher and FFA advisor, addressed the board to thank Compeer Financial and named individuals involved in the application process after the district received a $4,000 ag-education/classroom equipment grant this spring.

"I applied for that this last April and,…

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