The Orting School District has been awarded a grant from the state Department of Social and Health Services that will be used to build a healthier environment for youth.
The school district is scheduled to receive $80,600 per year, beginning this July, to help fund initiatives that prevent substance abuse, reduce juvenile crime and improve academic performance. Members of the community are invited to become involved and help plan strategies. To learn more, contactShelly Smith at smiths@orting.wednet.edu or Hae Man Song at hsong@co.pierce.wa.us.
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