Published: 5/25/2022


ELKTON SCHOOL WAS ONE OF 300 SCHOOLS FROM 44 STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO RECEIVE A $5000 GRANT THROUGH THE LAURA BUSH FOUNDATION FOR AMERICA’S LIBRARIES. THIS YEAR, THE LAURA BUSH FOUNDATION FOR AMERICA’S LIBRARIES AWARDED $1.5 MILLION IN LIBRARY GRANTS THIS YEAR. MANY OF THE LIBRARIES WILL USE THE FUNDS TO UPDATE AND DIVERSIFY THEIR COLLECTIONS.  MS. JENNIFER WILSFORD, ELKTON SCHOOL LIBRARIAN SAID, “I AM EXCITED AND HONORED THAT ELKTON SCHOOL LIBRARY WAS CHOSEN TO BE A RECIPIENT OF THE GENEROSITY OF THE LAURA BUSH FOUNDATION. THIS MONEY WILL BE INSTRUMENTAL IN HELPING UPDATE, UPGRADE, AND EXTEND OUR LIBRARY COLLECTION.