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Board OKs temporary waiver to accept church donations to clear student lunch debt

Elizabethtown Area School District Board of Directors · December 1, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a temporary waiver to district donation rules to allow Church of the Brethren and area churches to donate to a campaign that will pay off student lunch debt; CFO told the board total negative balances are roughly $34,000 and 328 students carry debt.

The Elizabethtown Area School District board voted unanimously to permit a community campaign to eliminate student lunch debt by temporarily waiving parts of district policy.

Board members approved a motion to waive the requirement that individual donors complete the district donation form and the requirement that donations over $1,000 receive prior board approval for contributions designated explicitly for…

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