WEEFC Approves $3,000 Percussion Expansion Grant
The Weston Education Enrichment Fund Committee unanimously approved a $3,000 grant for percussion expansion supporting the district's 6-12 music program.
School Committee · Meeting of September 8, 2026
WESTON — The Weston Education Enrichment Fund Committee unanimously approved a $3,000 grant for percussion expansion supporting the district's 6-12 music program. The grant, titled "Strategic Percussion Expansion: Supporting Excellence and Access in Weston 6-12 Music," will fund a new indoor drum kit for school music classes. WEEFC also unanimously authorized utilizing up to 10 percent of organizational reserves during the 2026-2027 academic year if necessary and designated $5,000 for data entry costs.
Treasurer Jackie Whitten reported the organization raised approximately $211,000 in the 2025-2026 school year, awarding approximately $190,000 in grants. The board discussed planning for its HalloWEEFC fundraiser scheduled for October 16.
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Source: the School Committee meeting of September 8, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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