By Rick La Plante, New Haven Schools Director of Parent & Community Relations
UNION CITY – Santa Claus made his annual tour of the New Haven Unified School District Wednesday, giving out nearly $6,000 worth of classroom grants from the New Haven Schools Foundation’s "Innovations in Education" program, for special projects that promote learning.
The Foundation, in the sixth year of its classroom grant program, received applications this year for 26 projects representing the efforts of 29 educators, from kindergarten through high school. Requests were accepted for up to $500, and the District’s Health Education and Resource Team (HEART) accepted applications for grants of up to $200 for projects promoting a healthy lifestyle.
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