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Starr Stallion Sharing Stable
Made Possible by a GIPS Foundation Classroom Grant, Impacting Students & Families
At Starr Elementary 2024 fall parent-teacher conferences, families had a chance to pick out items from the Stallion Sharing Stable, a free sharing closet created in 2023 with the help of a Grand Island Public Schools Foundation Classroom Grant.
Nicki Nesvara, Starr Elementary School Social Worker,
applied for the grant and received funding in fall 2023. The Starr Sharing Stable offers basic necessities such as clothing, hygiene products, food items, and school supplies. By alleviating basic needs, the project aims to improve the overall educational experience and students’ social-emotional learning and wellbeing.
Read more about the Stable in this article from April, 2024.