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District awarded $51,000 forestry grant to plant orchard at Pacific High School
Summary
Superintendent Aaron Miller reported the district received a $51,000 Department of Forestry grant to install an orchard; teacher Wendy Tomko secured the grant and staff plan installation.
Superintendent Aaron Miller told the board that the district received a $51,000 Oregon Department of Forestry grant to install an orchard on district property; teacher Wendy Tomko is credited with securing the funding. The grant was mentioned during the Superintendent's report and is intended to support outdoor learning and stewardship projects.
Miller and Principal Shane Brown also said they presented the Pacific High School Friday electives program at the Oregon Small Schools Association conference; five small districts asked questions after their session. The board did not take formal action on the grant at the April 21 meeting; implementation details, timelines and funding match requirements were not specified in the materials.
