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About Us - Iredell-Statesville Schools

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In <strong>Iredell</strong>-<strong>Statesville</strong> <strong>Schools</strong>, we believeit takes a village to raise a child, and werely heavily upon the generous spirit of ourcommunity to provide opportunities andresources for our students.Collectively, our schools have more than220 Golden Opportunities Partners, witheach school having the support of at leastone faith-based organization. The district’s35 partners help to provide monetarysupport for special initiatives, conductschool supply drives, and provideeducational opportunities to a variety ofstudents.We Believe OurCommunity is theFoundation of Our SuccessCommunity Highlights:• District-level and school-levelgrants from the Lowe’s CharitableFoundation to fund new technologyinitiatives, playground equipment, theCommunity Classroom program, andspecialized automotive equipmentfor the Career Academy & TechnicalSchool• Elmer’s Products sponsorship of theYouth Leadership <strong>Iredell</strong> program, withan additional financial gift for the East<strong>Iredell</strong> Elementary School trip topresent at the US Department ofEducation in Washington, DC• Completion of year five of a literacyinitiative for elementary students, whichalso provides $2,500 to eachelementary school library fromBulldawg Marketing and their clients,Dollar General and Unilever11

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