[aisle] Clemente HS Update...

[Feeley, Francis]

Andie, that is AMAZING news! I am so happy for you and your students!


On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 9:04 AM Townhouse, Andie via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hi All --
> I just wanted to share that Clemente High School is the recipient of the
> 2022-23 Heart of America NATIONAL grant!!!!  An announcement will be coming
> out shortly!
>
> Out of 16,500 votes, Clemente received 7,000 -- nearly half the votes!!!
>
> I can't thank everyone on this listserv enough for their help, support,
> love, and good energy.  This contest felt like a trust fall, and AISLE
> members near and far extended their arms to us.
>
> I don't quite have all the words yet (for once :)), but please know, in my
> heart, I see each of you as the way pavers in this deep and important
> journey.
>
> I'd love to share updates of the space, and I'll have more of a timeframe
> of things like the ribbon-cutting ceremony once the work is complete.
>
> The support I have received from AISLE and its members has truly been a
> boulder of joy in my life.
>
> Thank you for being my traveling companion,
> -Andie
>
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