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![Photo of Susan and Aman Brar with Rick Crosslin, former MSD of Wayne Township science teacher]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732111861/waynek12inus/sqm89nbhmfuuuewprae6/susan-aman-brar-rick-crosslin.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732111861/waynek12inus/sqm89nbhmfuuuewprae6/susan-aman-brar-rick-crosslin.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732111861/waynek12inus/sqm89nbhmfuuuewprae6/susan-aman-brar-rick-crosslin.jpg","width":760}])
![Photo of two students in Mr. Bendel-Dimmick's class studying the Green Book]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730742097/waynek12inus/jvxxmj4axlqbscyowuyh/green-book.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1730742097/waynek12inus/jvxxmj4axlqbscyowuyh/green-book.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730742097/waynek12inus/jvxxmj4axlqbscyowuyh/green-book.jpg","width":760}])
![Photo of Ben Davis High School students visit the Coffin House]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730233079/waynek12inus/ouufbxqe9g1s2igt4ctj/coffin-house.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1730233079/waynek12inus/ouufbxqe9g1s2igt4ctj/coffin-house.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730233079/waynek12inus/ouufbxqe9g1s2igt4ctj/coffin-house.jpg","width":760}])
![Photo of students participating in the Bracelet Making Club at Chapel Hill 7th/8th Grade Center]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728480124/waynek12inus/l2dyb1esyd51dutcdbwu/chapel-hill-bracelet-making-club.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1728480124/waynek12inus/l2dyb1esyd51dutcdbwu/chapel-hill-bracelet-making-club.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728480124/waynek12inus/l2dyb1esyd51dutcdbwu/chapel-hill-bracelet-making-club.jpg","width":760}])
![Photo of Craig Underwood, Wayne Township Education Foundation Director of Theatre]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728388540/waynek12inus/pmuhlov3z88yi8eadv2p/underwood-craig-theatre-director.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1728388540/waynek12inus/pmuhlov3z88yi8eadv2p/underwood-craig-theatre-director.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728388540/waynek12inus/pmuhlov3z88yi8eadv2p/underwood-craig-theatre-director.jpg","width":533}])
![Image for tax credits]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727107085/waynek12inus/r26o5vmqzpbxmkf0kwtv/tax-credits.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727107085/waynek12inus/r26o5vmqzpbxmkf0kwtv/tax-credits.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727107085/waynek12inus/r26o5vmqzpbxmkf0kwtv/tax-credits.jpg","width":760}])
![Photo of DonorsChoose projects WTEF has helped fund]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725908009/waynek12inus/enltqdf63knkfusdqr9u/donors-choose-grants-canva-design-2024.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725908009/waynek12inus/enltqdf63knkfusdqr9u/donors-choose-grants-canva-design-2024.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1725908009/waynek12inus/enltqdf63knkfusdqr9u/donors-choose-grants-canva-design-2024.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1725908009/waynek12inus/enltqdf63knkfusdqr9u/donors-choose-grants-canva-design-2024.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1725908009/waynek12inus/enltqdf63knkfusdqr9u/donors-choose-grants-canva-design-2024.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1725908009/waynek12inus/enltqdf63knkfusdqr9u/donors-choose-grants-canva-design-2024.jpg","width":2200}])
![Photo of students involved with the Thrive Learning Garden]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725454851/waynek12inus/wcpgxaozajsv8s4bfoq1/wtef-grant-helps-home-grown-learning-garden.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725454851/waynek12inus/wcpgxaozajsv8s4bfoq1/wtef-grant-helps-home-grown-learning-garden.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725454851/waynek12inus/wcpgxaozajsv8s4bfoq1/wtef-grant-helps-home-grown-learning-garden.jpg","width":640}])
![Photo of our newest WTEF Board Members-John Rasmussen and Gigi Cabello.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1721658913/waynek12inus/uy21j8tvttz48rjg2me7/new-wtef-board-members.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1721658913/waynek12inus/uy21j8tvttz48rjg2me7/new-wtef-board-members.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1721658913/waynek12inus/uy21j8tvttz48rjg2me7/new-wtef-board-members.jpg","width":760}])
![Photo of Lionel and Debra D'Luna endow scholarship fund]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1720537946/waynek12inus/ugalscljtbb4pjetoxi7/ingram-monica-paraprofessional-760x520.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1720537946/waynek12inus/ugalscljtbb4pjetoxi7/ingram-monica-paraprofessional-760x520.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1720537946/waynek12inus/ugalscljtbb4pjetoxi7/ingram-monica-paraprofessional-760x520.jpg","width":760}])
![Photo of Wayne Township Preschool students being introduced to basic rhythms, counting, songs, and dances]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1722874565/waynek12inus/xnusjjm2ljdhp1o42avg/melodies-of-diversity-760x520.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1722874565/waynek12inus/xnusjjm2ljdhp1o42avg/melodies-of-diversity-760x520.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1722874565/waynek12inus/xnusjjm2ljdhp1o42avg/melodies-of-diversity-760x520.jpg","width":760}])
![Photo of Lionel and Debra D'Luna endow scholarship fund]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1717427008/waynek12inus/ncisqeq72vjwmxxqxejg/dluna-lionel-debra-scholarship.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1717427008/waynek12inus/ncisqeq72vjwmxxqxejg/dluna-lionel-debra-scholarship.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1717427008/waynek12inus/ncisqeq72vjwmxxqxejg/dluna-lionel-debra-scholarship.jpg","width":760}])
![Photo of Westlake teacher with students in their new costumes thanks to a WTEF gran]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1716999388/waynek12inus/pnank0vks7steknym05a/2024-westlake-costumes-760x520.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1716999388/waynek12inus/pnank0vks7steknym05a/2024-westlake-costumes-760x520.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1716999388/waynek12inus/pnank0vks7steknym05a/2024-westlake-costumes-760x520.jpg","width":760}])
![Image with Rick Crosslin retirement news as Scientist in Residence]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1716486843/waynek12inus/ygssbn372xjhgjfsccy5/rick-crosslin-retirement.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1716486843/waynek12inus/ygssbn372xjhgjfsccy5/rick-crosslin-retirement.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1716486843/waynek12inus/ygssbn372xjhgjfsccy5/rick-crosslin-retirement.jpg","width":760}])
![Photo of Chapelwood Elementary School student excited over the new graphic novels available for reading now thanks to a DonorsChoose grant.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1715790878/waynek12inus/nmhztllmkuxvhrmmdxht/2024-cwe-graphic-novels-grant.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1715790878/waynek12inus/nmhztllmkuxvhrmmdxht/2024-cwe-graphic-novels-grant.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1715790878/waynek12inus/nmhztllmkuxvhrmmdxht/2024-cwe-graphic-novels-grant.jpg","width":760}])
![Photo of Sarah Barker, second grade teacher's students.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1713965565/waynek12inus/itqeem4nimrjixc1zc18/2024-sarah-barker-grant.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1713965565/waynek12inus/itqeem4nimrjixc1zc18/2024-sarah-barker-grant.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1713965565/waynek12inus/itqeem4nimrjixc1zc18/2024-sarah-barker-grant.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1713965565/waynek12inus/itqeem4nimrjixc1zc18/2024-sarah-barker-grant.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1713965565/waynek12inus/itqeem4nimrjixc1zc18/2024-sarah-barker-grant.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1713965565/waynek12inus/itqeem4nimrjixc1zc18/2024-sarah-barker-grant.jpg","width":2200}])
![Image of the Solar Eclipse Event on April 8, 2024]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1711979816/waynek12inus/ihpifsfhg6rnkvbipovx/solar-eclipse-glasses.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1711979816/waynek12inus/ihpifsfhg6rnkvbipovx/solar-eclipse-glasses.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1711979816/waynek12inus/ihpifsfhg6rnkvbipovx/solar-eclipse-glasses.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1711979816/waynek12inus/ihpifsfhg6rnkvbipovx/solar-eclipse-glasses.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1711979816/waynek12inus/ihpifsfhg6rnkvbipovx/solar-eclipse-glasses.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1711979816/waynek12inus/ihpifsfhg6rnkvbipovx/solar-eclipse-glasses.jpg","width":2200}])
![Photo from Emily Jerry Foundation. Emily's Law was passed in Ohio as she died from an accidental overdose of sodium chloride]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1709749847/waynek12inus/c8xcgadeuw1ngwzjwsa9/emily-on-deck-pharmacy-tech-program.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1709749847/waynek12inus/c8xcgadeuw1ngwzjwsa9/emily-on-deck-pharmacy-tech-program.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1709749847/waynek12inus/c8xcgadeuw1ngwzjwsa9/emily-on-deck-pharmacy-tech-program.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1709749847/waynek12inus/c8xcgadeuw1ngwzjwsa9/emily-on-deck-pharmacy-tech-program.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1709749847/waynek12inus/c8xcgadeuw1ngwzjwsa9/emily-on-deck-pharmacy-tech-program.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1709749847/waynek12inus/c8xcgadeuw1ngwzjwsa9/emily-on-deck-pharmacy-tech-program.jpg","width":1742}])
Area 31 Pharmacy Tech program students learn about the story of Christopher Jerry's daughter, Emily, who died within a few days after her second birthday. The cause was an accidental overdose of sodium chloride in her chemotherapy IV bag.
![Photo of Ms. Megan Hernly, former WTEF scholarship winner]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706558830/waynek12inus/yip3fcujqbhwperuhaxd/megan-hernly-news-story.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1706558830/waynek12inus/yip3fcujqbhwperuhaxd/megan-hernly-news-story.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1706558830/waynek12inus/yip3fcujqbhwperuhaxd/megan-hernly-news-story.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1706558830/waynek12inus/yip3fcujqbhwperuhaxd/megan-hernly-news-story.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1706558830/waynek12inus/yip3fcujqbhwperuhaxd/megan-hernly-news-story.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1706558830/waynek12inus/yip3fcujqbhwperuhaxd/megan-hernly-news-story.jpg","width":2200}])
Megan Hernly, now a Math teacher at BDHS, applied for the WTEF Superintendent's scholarship while in high school.
![Photo of Future Ninjas for Wayne Winter Games Story]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1704838739/waynek12inus/s8wp0rjohonhist5abhh/ultimate-ninjas.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1704838739/waynek12inus/s8wp0rjohonhist5abhh/ultimate-ninjas.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1704838739/waynek12inus/s8wp0rjohonhist5abhh/ultimate-ninjas.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1704838739/waynek12inus/s8wp0rjohonhist5abhh/ultimate-ninjas.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1704838739/waynek12inus/s8wp0rjohonhist5abhh/ultimate-ninjas.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1704838739/waynek12inus/s8wp0rjohonhist5abhh/ultimate-ninjas.jpg","width":2200}])
Our upcoming Wayne Winter Games & Giant Health Fair will feature dozens of health-oriented vendors, including Ultimate Ninjas Indianapolis.
![Photo of Ben Bain, WTEF Board Member Story]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1704838739/waynek12inus/vtp5w3rygeb4ouud2lvj/bain-ben-newspost.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1704838739/waynek12inus/vtp5w3rygeb4ouud2lvj/bain-ben-newspost.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1704838739/waynek12inus/vtp5w3rygeb4ouud2lvj/bain-ben-newspost.jpg","width":744}])
Ben Bain, now president of the WTEF Board of Directors, steers our foundation with a steady hand.
![Photo of John David Anderson, Author during visit to Lynhurst 7th & 8th Grade Visit]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1704386002/waynek12inus/mdducjgtcvi8lqemznwu/lynhurst-author-visit.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1704386002/waynek12inus/mdducjgtcvi8lqemznwu/lynhurst-author-visit.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1704386002/waynek12inus/mdducjgtcvi8lqemznwu/lynhurst-author-visit.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1704386002/waynek12inus/mdducjgtcvi8lqemznwu/lynhurst-author-visit.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1704386002/waynek12inus/mdducjgtcvi8lqemznwu/lynhurst-author-visit.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1704386002/waynek12inus/mdducjgtcvi8lqemznwu/lynhurst-author-visit.jpg","width":2200}])
Lana Reeser, media specialist at Lynhurst 7th & 8th Grade Center, brings author John David Anderson for a two-day visit.
![Photo of Mrs. Kristen Dawn, WTEF Board Member]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1701703135/waynek12inus/npupqsj76pa0g5fhjxjr/kristen-dawn-wtef-board-member-feature.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1701703135/waynek12inus/npupqsj76pa0g5fhjxjr/kristen-dawn-wtef-board-member-feature.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1701703135/waynek12inus/npupqsj76pa0g5fhjxjr/kristen-dawn-wtef-board-member-feature.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1701703135/waynek12inus/npupqsj76pa0g5fhjxjr/kristen-dawn-wtef-board-member-feature.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1701703135/waynek12inus/npupqsj76pa0g5fhjxjr/kristen-dawn-wtef-board-member-feature.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1701703135/waynek12inus/npupqsj76pa0g5fhjxjr/kristen-dawn-wtef-board-member-feature.jpg","width":2200}])
Kirsten Dawn serves on the WTEF Board of Directors to make a difference in the lives of others.
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WTEF grants provides a new pathway for deaf and hard of hearing students thanks to Holly King, teacher at Bridgeport Elementary.
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Angela Barnes brings a wealth of experience to our organization.
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William works for the Language Assistance Program in the MSD of Wayne Township...
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Wayne Township Community Theatre’s production of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” has received ten nominations in the 2022-23 Encore Awards program...
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Chloe's purpose is to help students learn how to rescue man’s best friend...
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The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) has awarded $4,000 to Wayne Township Community Theatre through the Arts Project Support grant program...
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Feeding hungry families. It may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the many initiatives the Wayne Township Education Foundation helps support...
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Wayne Township Education Foundation welcomes three new members to its Board of Directors.
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The month of June is a busy one for Wayne Township Community Theatre! Here is what to expect...
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As you might expect, many Wayne teachers have received this recognition multiple times. But only one – Ben Davis High School Latin teacher Bill Gilmartin – has received it 30 different times...
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The Wayne Township Education Foundation is providing nearly $18,000 in college scholarships this year to Wayne Township students...
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Mrs. Stallsworth is head of Westlake’s new 4-H SPARK Club, organized in collaboration with the Wayne Township 4-H Program and Wayne Township Education Foundation’s Joseph Sweeney Memorial Fund...
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If you’re looking for a perfect teacher gift before the end of the school year, then look no further...
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Getting ready for a musical theatre production is a lot of fun, but it’s a lot of work as well...