Hamilton High School awarded Graduation Matters grant

Hamilton High School has been awarded a $3,500 Graduation Matters grant to support College-Going and College-Readiness.

State Superintendent Denise Juneau and Student Assistance Foundation vice president Kelly Cresswell said schools statewide will receive more than $46,000 in grants from the Graduation Matters Montana Student Assistance Foundation College Readiness Fund.

"This strategic investment of funding is expected to bring in millions of dollars in federal grant funding for Montana students and families for college," said Juneau. "It is exciting to see Graduation Matters communities setting high goals to reach out to and engage students and families as they prepare for life after high school."

By Michelle McConnaha

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