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Student initiative and local grants highlighted at Munster board meeting
School Town of Munster Board of School Trustees · December 9, 2025
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Summary
A fifth‑grader from Frank Hammond Elementary introduced a new after‑school chess club; the board and Munster Education Foundation recognized student leaders, volunteers and a series of classroom grants totaling roughly $55,000 this cycle.
A Frank Hammond Elementary fifth‑grader, Pranav Ramaswamy, told the School Town of Munster board on Dec. 8 that he launched an after‑school chess club called "Make Your Move," recruiting parent volunteers and high‑school mentors to support third‑through‑fifth‑grade players. "I asked my mom if she could…
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