Jan. 18—ROCHESTER — Whether it’s learning how to code with robots or learning about gardening practices from around the world, Rochester students now have a few more resources to work with.
Ginny Amundson, president of the Rochester Public Schools Foundation announced the organization’s recent grant recipients Tuesday at a Rochester School Board meeting. The grants were awarded to three specific schools, and two projects that will be district-wide.
They were selected out of more than 20 grant applications. The total amount of the grant funding is $10,302.
“We received a record number of applications this year,” foundation board member Grace Greason said. “Our high scoring applications proposed projects that are not currently available in the district, and that offer unique and innovative learning experiences with long-term impact.”
The first grant will help fund a tool shed at John…
