Bancroft-Rosalie School receives Preschool expansion grant

The Nebraska Department of Education has approved Bancroft-Rosalie Elementary School for a $145,000 expansion grant to provide a full-day preschool program for 4 year olds. Part of the grant ($25,000) is to be used to make modifications to the classroom and obtain necessary equipment and supplies. The remaining funds will be used for staff salaries and benefits. The grant funds are renewable each year.