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Snack Grant Gives Students A Boost
Posted: 12.17.2009 at 12:16 PM
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Traverse Heights Elementary is awarded a grant that will supply a healthy snack to students each day

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TRAVERSE CITY -- Students in at a Traverse City elementary school are getting some healthy snacks free of charge.

Traverse Heights Elementary School has been awarded a federally funded fresh fruit and vegetable grant through the Michigan Department of Education.

The grant will give the students a snack during each school day for the rest of the school year.

School leaders are excited to teach students about healthy eating with the grant.

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