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CSDEF News
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Spellers for Empowering Education for Nonspeakers visited the school as part of World Autism Month.
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The effort raised more than $5,500 to support Colonial students. Click through for the list of winners!
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Colonial School Board honors John Kennedy Subaru for $175,000+ in donations to fight food insecurity
Thousands of school lunches, weekend groceries, and summer meals have been provided to hungry students thanks to John Kennedy Subaru’s contributions to the Foundation.
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The week's activities centered on the book Uniquely Wired: A Story about Autism and Its Gifts by Julia Cook. The books were provided by a grant from the Colonial School District Education Foundation.
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Hungry students will continue with free lunches and weekend meals, thanks to the 175+ donors to Food For Thought.