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Gresham-Barlow Education Foundation nets just over $35,000 at golf fundraiser, awards two grants
Summary
Tyson Bell told the board the foundation's annual golf tournament netted just over $35,000; the foundation awarded two summer grants (digital cameras for Gordon Russell Middle School yearbook and math magnets) and launched a grant portal at gbefkids.org.
Tyson Bell, representing the Gresham-Barlow Education Foundation, reported on recent foundation activities and fundraising. "This year they had a net profit of just over $35,000," Bell said, and he thanked title sponsors First Student and Belfor Restoration for their support.
Bell said the foundation used funds to award two grants over the summer: Gayle Roberts at Gordon Russell Middle School received funding for new digital cameras for the yearbook and magnets for math instruction. He also introduced new foundation board member J. Roger Hay, who is a teacher in the district, and noted teachers can submit grant applications through the new portal at gbefkids.org.
