Mitchell Schools Finalist For Grant Up To $25K

Mitchell Public Schools is one of 24 finalists in Nebraska eligible to win a grant up to $25 thousand dollars. Mitchell Schools are a finalist to receive consideration for an America's Farmers Grow Rural Education grant. The program is sponsored by the Monsanto Fund to help farmers positively impact their communities and support local rural school districts. In 2012, the Monsanto Fund plans to award nearly $2.3 million to eligible school districts across the country to enhance science and math curriculum. By August 31st, 199 grants for $10 thousand and $25 thousand dollars will be presented to school district in 39 states. Grants will be awarded based on merit, need and community support.

Here are the list of Nebraska finalists:

Auburn Public Schools
Bancroft-Rosalie Community School
Cambridge Public Schools
Chase County High School
Fairbury Public Schools
Falls City Public Schools
Gibbon Public Schools
Gordon-Rushville Public Schs
Gretna Public Schools
Hayes Center Public Schools
Litchfield Public Schools
Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schs
Mitchell Public Schools
Northwest Public Schools
Oakland Craig Public Schools
Osceola Public Schools
Perkins County Schools
Rock County Public Schools
Stanton Community Schools
Sutton Public Schools
Thayer Central Community Schools
Wallace Public Sch Dist 65 R
Waverly School District 145
West Boyd School District

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