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Board recognizes student achievements and awards; Claymont Foundation reported $229,611 distributed
Summary
Board recognized program winners, band and art awards, and noted the Claymont Foundation distributed $229,611 in scholarships; several community donors were thanked for supporting staff appreciation and the high‑school digital sign.
Board members used the commendations portion of the agenda to recognize student and staff achievements and community support. Items noted included a $150 donation to the Girls with Pearls program, Claymont Middle and High Schools earning Purple Star designations (with thanks to Matt Shuman and Andrew Zimmerman), Teen Roadeo finishing third, Project Lead the Way winners Lane Wells and Kellen Renicker, and art educator awards to Lora Cotton and Carrie Kunkle.
Mr. Peters invited athletes to help place flags at Union Cemetery for Memorial Day. Mrs. Grandison thanked the Claymont Foundation for distributing $229,611 in scholarships across Claymont and Buckeye students, graduating seniors and alumni. Mrs. Lloyd (CEA president) publicly thanked the district for lunch vouchers and noted donations from Pangrazios and Chick‑fil‑A during Staff Appreciation Week. The board accepted the recorded recognitions and donations as part of the meeting record.
