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Board thanks community after $4.06M in August donations, approves consent calendar
Summary
The board reviewed and approved the consent calendar, noting $4,055,838.65 in August donations including $3.64M from the Piedmont Education Foundation, funds for instructional programs and facility support, and several targeted gifts for music and professional development.
The board reviewed the consent calendar and a donations report showing $4,055,838.65 in gifts for August, then approved the consent calendar by motion. The largest gift listed was $3,641,078 from the Piedmont Education Foundation to support PUSD; PEF also contributed $321,660 for tri-school programs. Other donors included the Pamela Raffanelli Memorial Fund ($25,000 for professional development), the Piedmont Arts Fund ($20,000 for instrumental music) and the Middle School Parents Club ($40,650).
Chair thanked donors and reminded the public that PEF representatives would present a ceremonial check at the next meeting. The consent calendar was moved, seconded and approved (the chair announced the motion carries). The donations were entered into the district record as part of the consent item.
