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Board approves $37,000 anonymous professional-development grant and Hagan Foundation grant
Summary
On Oct. 22 the Odessa School District board approved an anonymous $37,000 professional-development grant and a separate Hagan Foundation grant, both recommended by Superintendent Steve Fisk. The Hagan grant amount was not specified in the minutes.
The Odessa School District Board approved two grant items during its Oct. 22 meeting: an anonymous professional-development grant of $37,000 and a Hagan Foundation grant, both recommended by Superintendent Steve Fisk.
The anonymous grant was approved on a motion by Director Sheena Starkel, seconded by Vice Chairman Carmen Weishaar, and carried 5–0. The minutes record approval of the Hagan Foundation grant on a motion by Janie Steward, seconded by Sheena Starkel; the minutes do not list a dollar amount for the Hagan Foundation award.
Principal Cori Kane earlier noted that the district will use grant funds for professional development, including teacher conferences in Yakima and Spokane, and that the district also received a $5,500 BEST Mentor grant to support mentoring new staff.
