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SEF fundraiser was a huge success

Snohomish, WALocal News

The Snohomish Education Foundation's Annual Auction on Nov. 1 raised over $460,000, a record amount fueled by nearly 400 donors. This significant funding will benefit various programs, including classroom grants, scholarships, and essential needs support within the Snohomish School District. Event co-chair Keeley Reinhard expressed appreciation for the community's commitment, emphasizing the auction's role in celebrating local generosity. The online auction also generated over $10,000, enabling participation from former residents and alumni.

In the 2024–25 school year, SEF awarded $100,000 in classroom grants to enhance learning and student well-being. The foundation's Annual Fund provided $78,000 for summer programs, assisting students in staying on track academically. SEF also operates an Essential Needs Program, ensuring students have access to clothing, hygiene items, and school supplies. For more information about SEF's initiatives, visit www. snoed.

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