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10TH Annual Reverse Raffle
The 10th Annual Reverse Raffle held at Eagle Eye Golf Club, by Laingsburg Educational Advancement Foundation netted more than $16,000 that will be used for grants for teachers, student groups, and staff at Laingsburg Coummunity Schools. Renee Gutzman (far right) and Jessica Doepker (far left), chose to split the two final cash prizes of $500 and $3000 for $1750 each. Helping congratulate the winners is LEAF President April Rowley.
LEAF President April Rowley presents grand-prize winners Jessica Doepker (left) and Renee Gutzman (right) their ceremonial check.
Laingsburg School Board accepts $22,400 from LEAF President Carrie Rathbun.
Laingsburg Community Schools to receive nearly $50,000 in grant monies from community
Funds help support innovative programs that help attract school-of-choice students from 11 other districts
The Laingsburg Community Schools Board will receive about $49,440 in grants at its meeting at 7 p.m. on Feb. 19, 2014 at the Laingsburg High School Multipurpose Room. The funds are being presented by the Laingsburg Educational Advancement Foundation (LEAF), Laingsburg Sports Boosters and Laingsburg Lions Club. Read More
Laingsburg Lions Club members Julia Janssen, Mike Kacsor and Mike Danek presented the board with $9,600 in funds for a new high school robotics curriculum and new K-5 science kits, which are being funded in partnership with LEAF.
(L to R) Tom Turek, Laingsburg Schools Board President Maggie Sayles, Beth Eggleston, Sports Boosters Treasurer Sue Baylis, Monica Butler and Craig Baylis stand together as the Laingsburg Sports Boosters' check for $17,440 is shared with the district.
Pictured are a few of the items LEAF has funded over the past year.
Laingsburg students and teachers to benefit from new grants
It’s that time of year again when students and teachers at Laingsburg Community Schools see a big boost in the “fun factor” of their teaching and learning, thanks to $20,000 in new monies recently granted. This is the largest amount of grants awards LEAF has made since its inception 20 years ago. Read More
