The Wrangell Athletic Club presented this school district with a check last month for $25,042 to cover student travel expenses at state competition. (From left) Schools Superintendent Bill Burr (left) accepted the donation in a check passing with club board members (from left) Leslie Cummings, Christina Good and Cody Angerman.
The Wrangell Athletic Club succeeded in raising enough money in its first full year to repay the school district for the cost of sending students to state competition in the 2023-2024 school year.
The all-volunteer nonprofit organization was created in late 2023 after the school district determined it could not afford to pay the expenses of students traveling to state competition and needed community fundraising to cover the bills.
The costs totaled $25,042 for the 2023-2024 school year, which the Wrangell Athletic Club raised through community donations - and presented a check to the school d...
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