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Bid, Win, and Support Local Students NOVA Middle Schools Online Auction is Open to All - ThurstonTalk

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NOVA Middle School's online auction is an exciting opportunity for the Olympia community to support local education while bidding on unique items. This auction features a diverse lineup, including exclusive local experiences and gift cards to popular restaurants, aimed at raising funds for exceptional programs tailored for highly capable students. For over 30 years, NOVA has empowered students in grades 6-8, fostering an environment of creativity and critical thinking. The auction serves as a celebration of learning and community involvement, allowing participants to contribute directly to student growth and innovation. Bidding is accessible to everyone, encouraging widespread community participation.

Each dollar raised goes directly to enhancing educational opportunities at NOVA, ensuring that students thrive academically and socially. This initiative not only provides bidders with fantastic prizes but also strengthens the bond between the school and the community. Engaging in this auction is a meaningful way to support the future of Olympia's youth.

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