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Board accepts donations and grants to support early education, athletics and student programs
Summary
The board accepted multiple donations and grants including $19,437 from the Alexandria Education Foundation, $18,306.07 from the Cardinal Athletic Foundation for AAHS weight‑room equipment and a $5,000 donation to Early Education for Raising a Reader red book bags.
The Alexandria Public Schools board approved a resolution accepting multiple donations and grants aimed at expanding district programs. The packet lists $19,437 from the Alexandria Education Foundation to fund eight district initiatives, $18,306.07 from the Cardinal Athletic Foundation to purchase new weight‑room equipment for AAHS, and a $5,000 donation from Hannah and Jack Doherty to support Raising a Reader red book bags for preschool classrooms.
Administration presented the donations as part of the consent agenda and the package passed as a whole. The minutes list specific donor amounts and recipients, including multiple smaller gifts to DECA, HOSA and athletic programs; the donations were accepted under the board resolution to "ACCEPT DONATIONS AND GRANTS."
