Monday, March 16, 2009

Sigourney Schools receive grant

Senator Tom Harkin announced that the Iowa Department of Education will award Iowa school districts $5.8 million in Harkin Grants to repair, modernize, and build new schools. Sigourney Community School District will receive $146,185. The grant will help purchase and renovate the former 10,000 square foot Wohler Building, currently used as an auction house, located on Highway 92 close to Sigourney High School and Alternative School.