Your donations truly do make a difference! 2021-2022 allowed students to be back in the classroom full time and also to enjoy a variety of activities to connect to the educational curriculum offered throughout the Perham-Dent School District. Check out this brief video to see more descriptions of the activities covered by 549 Family grants.
The 2020-2021 school year presented a number of challenges due to COVID regulations. This didn’t stop teachers from finding ways to have students experience curriculum and activities in new ways. Click on the button belowRead more
One of our first grants of the 2021-2022 school year was granted to Jena Rosemore at Heart of the Lakes Elementary for Dash Robot accessories. Jena Rosemore explains that “Dash” is a real robot thatRead more
Another grant has been approved for the 2019-20 school year! Every year, the Kindergarten class gets to visit the Lubitz Farm just north of Perham. They get to experience how a dairy farm works, whileRead more
For many years, Heart of the Lakes Elementary School kindergarten classes have made the trip to Chahinkapa Zoo. This May, students will once again load up to make the trip to Wahpeton. 549 Family FoundationRead more
We approved another grant! Grant #11 for the 2019-20 school year is dedicated to HOBY, otherwise known as the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar. Each year, every school across Minnesota selects one 10th grade studentRead more