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LEAF Announces School Year 2021-22 Grant Awards Totaling $244,567

April 19, 2022
Spring 2022:  $51,350 $23,711 – Spring grants to student activities programs in grades K-12. These grants support all fine arts, academic and athletic student activities programs. $6,257 – grants to the district Chinese & Spanish Immersion Programs (Academic Fund) $500 – “Best of 742” photo contest grant to Apollo/Tech photography programs $…
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Homeless Student Awareness Month

April 8, 2022
Homework is Hard; Imagine How Hard it is Without a Home.  Help us lessen the negative impact of homelessness in District 742! April is “Homelessness Student Awareness” month.  Every day, students experiencing homelessness face the daunting task of focusing on a quality education while worrying about he basic needs of reliable food, clothing and shelter.
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Woodcraft Industries donation

LEAF receives $4000 donation from Woodcraft Industries

April 5, 2022
LEAF recently received a $4,000 gift from Woodcraft Industries to support District 742 academics, activities, arts and athletics. Pictured at the presentation of the check are Bruce Mohs (LEAF President), Amanda Moore (Human Resource Manager for Woodcraft Industries), John Sleva (Division President for Woodcraft Industries), and Bruce Hentges LEAF Executi…
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742 Bus Driver Recognition

March 8, 2022
LEAF honored our District 742 bus drivers and transportation staff with an “Instructional Excellence Award” and a cup of coffee recently.  Pictured below is Anna-Maija Lee from “For the Love” project and Community Coffee Cart, who was hired by LEAF to deliver the coffee to each of the contract carriers and District 742 transportation staff.  Drivers for P…
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2022 Award Winners

March 3, 2022
LEAF Announces 2022 Award Winners The District 742 Local Education & Activities Foundation (LEAF) recently recognized and thanked community supporters at the annual LEAF Community Report and Awards Reception via Zoom on Monday, February 28, 2022. Awards were presented for lifetime service, volunteerism, charitable donations, and instructional excelle…
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Bus Driver Appreciation Day

February 24, 2022
Feb 23 is “Minnesota Bus Driver Appreciation Day”!   It just so happens that LEAF is recognizing our District bus drivers and transportation staff with our “Instructional Excellence” Award at our Annual Meeting and Report to the Community and as part of that award is providing coffee for our drivers and staff at the District and four contract bus carriers…
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