12/18/2024
Largest Round of Grant Funding Awarded in 2024
The Hudsonville Education Foundation has made a significant impact on Hudsonville Public Schools by awarding an impressive $25,000 in grant funding for the 2024/2025 academic year, marking the highest single-year grant total in the foundation's history.
Recipients of the grant awards and their teams were celebrated during the "welcome back" meeting for all staff in August, fostering a spirit of collaboration and support. This fall, educators began leveraging their grants to acquire essential tools and resources, setting the stage for a successful new school year.
Andy Secor, retired Principal of Jamestown Upper Elementary, Grant Committee Chairman, and Foundation Board Member, emphasized the achievement, stating that nearly every school in the district has received one or more grants, encompassing various academic interests.
This year also witnessed a record-breaking surge in grant applications, both in number and the total funds requested, with thirty-two applications submitted, amounting to $45,944.15.
The Grant Committee, made up of an independent group of...(cont'd)
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