Newmont Mine recently awarded Woodland Park School District a total of $20,000 to teachers and staff during the Jan. 8 Board of Education meeting. A total of 16 grants applications were received requesting over $30,400. The funds will be used for various projects within the schools that positively impact Woodland Park students. Congratulations to the following recipients:
- Columbine Elementary School
- Colorado Springs Philharmonic “Link Up” Concert
- Mindfulness Nature Garden
- Gateway Elementary School
- Preschool Educational Curriculum
- Summit Elementary School
- Sensory Room
- Woodland Park High School
- Hydration Stations
- Library Creative & Wellness Space
- Panther PE Strength & Conditioning
- Woodland Park Middle School
- Challenger Learning Center
- Computer Technology Education
- Protective Factor Services
- Resiliency Building Opportunities
The Board of Education meets at 6 p.m. on the second Wednesday of every month. All meetings are open to the public.
