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CCSD School Receives $6,000 Donation From Community Partner
Hasty Elementary School Fine Arts Academy received the gift from the Rotary Club of Canton.
Press release from CCSD:
Oct. 14, 2022
Hasty Elementary School Fine Arts Academy today received a $6,000 donation from a community partner!
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The Rotary Club of Canton’s gift, which was gathered through local fundraising and the Rotary District Grant match program, is part of their ongoing partnership with Hasty. The club supports the Canton school through donations of time, talent and treasure, and has earned multiple Partner of the Year and Volunteer of the Year honors for their service.
The grant will be used by the school for its writing journal buddy program, which club members also support by buddying up with students as mentors.
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“The Rotary Club of Canton has donated tens of thousands of dollars to our schools over the past decade, as well as the even more valuable countless hours of their time,” said Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian V. Hightower, who attended the presentation. “Rotary’s motto is ‘Service Above Self,’ and we’re so grateful that they have chosen our students to be the beneficiaries of their service.”
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