Lam Research Foundation awards LEEF with $15,000 grant

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Leander Educational Excellence Foundation (LEEF) has received a $15,000 grant award from Lam Research Foundation, an advised fund of Silicon Valley Community Foundation to support technology, internet access, and food security programs for Leander ISD (LISD) as the impact of COVID-19 continues. LEEF’s Executive Director Kristen Huguley shared her gratitude…

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Meet the Board – Sean Connor

“It’s a basic ethical principal to treat everybody as valuable and worthy of respect. Also, it’s easy to do well with people who already are successful and have all the advantages – the true measure of worth is how well you do with people who actually could use some help.”…

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Meet the Board – Katie Perkins

“Every student deserves an equal opportunity to succeed. LEEF supports not only each student, but the teachers that help shape their growth both inside and outside of the classroom.” Name: Katie PerkinsCompany: St. David’s Round Rock Medical CenterTitle: Chief Operating Officer Katie’s family includes her husband Zach, and their dog…

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LEEF pays off all negative meal balances

Thanks to a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Leander ISD will begin offering free breakfast and lunch to all students, both virtual and in-person, beginning Monday, Nov. 2.  All free meals ordered in person or online will include the same components: one entrée, one choice of milk, and…

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