Douglas High assistance fund fills in gaps for low-income students - The Record-Courier

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The Douglas High School Assistance Funds received a $2,350 cheque  Monday from First American Title, Keller Williams and Carson Valley Accounting. Deanna Sorhouet,  Cynthia Failor, Natalie Dufty, Ryan Blaver, Vanessa Ozolin’s, Principal Mike Rechs, Emily Tobias, Brynn Nelson and Brandy Marshall.

The Douglas High School Assistance Funds received a $2,350 cheque Monday from First American Title, Keller Williams and Carson Valley Accounting. Deanna Sorhouet,  Cynthia Failor, Natalie Dufty, Ryan Blaver, Vanessa Ozolin’s, Principal Mike Rechs, Emily Tobias, Brynn Nelson and Brandy Marshall.

High schoolhouse is hard arsenic it is and the past happening a pupil needs to interest astir is their apparel and supplies oregon being denied introduction connected a sports squad oregon successful an AP people based connected their income.

On Monday, $2,350 was donated to the Douglas High School Assistance Fund, which helps students with fees. 

First American Title, Keller Williams and Carson Valley Accounting raised the wealth during the Truck oregon Treat lawsuit successful October. 

Cynthia Failor of First American Title said the extremity was to enactment the assemblage and the precocious school.

“Which we did,” said Failor. “We are grateful for the enactment from the community.” 

 Douglas High School counsellor Vanessa Ozolins said the assistance funds helps students who are debased income oregon homeless, and who can’t spend back-to-school supplies oregon clothes. 

“It helps with everything from a graphing calculator to clothes,” said Ozolins. “The kids who person it are grateful and locomotion retired of present feeling much assured and similar a full caller kid. It truly does marque a quality erstwhile they’re capable to get what they request and physique their self-esteem.” 

Ozolins said the programme has been successful beingness astatine the precocious schoolhouse for respective years already, but it was each donation-based before. 

With the assistance of First American Title, Keller Williams and Carson Valley Accounting and immoderate grants she said the programme tin beryllium amended established. 

“We would get donations present and there, mostly successful the signifier of acquisition cards for covering stores, which helped and allowed students to store for themselves, get their circumstantial sizes and styles, but present we tin grow what we are capable to assistance with,” she said. 

The funds volition beryllium utilized for low-income students and those who whitethorn not person immoderate income astatine each oregon are adjacent homeless. 

“It fills successful those gaps for students who mightiness not beryllium capable to wage for definite things, “said Ozolins. “Like, apparel and schoolhouse supplies, but besides for things specified arsenic beforehand placement classes and sports. A pupil should not beryllium constricted connected what they privation to bash due to the fact that they can’t spend it.” 

Ozolins said the assistance funds programme is wholly confidential. 

For much information

contact Ozolins successful the counselor’s bureau astatine Douglas High School oregon telephone 775-782-5136.

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