DARLINGTON — On Friday, Dec. 13, representatives of the Darlington Community Fund and Excellence in Education Advisory Board awarded more than $12,000 projects that aim to enhance the Darlington Community.

Awards were made to the Darlington Community Schools for projects:

●  Accelerated Literacy — Decodable Books

●  March Book Madness

●  Family Night

●  Instructional Priorities Project

●  PBIS — Rosie Cart K-4

●  American Players Theater (2025)

●  UW Madison Varsity Band Opportunity

●  Nutcracker Ballet — 2nd and 4th Grade

●  Rosie Bags

Holy Rosary Catholic School received:

●  Physical Enhancements

Darlington Community Fund:

●  Family Connections of South West WI — Community Closet/Earbud Translators

●  Lafayette Cty Historical Society — Night and Day at the Museum (2025)

These Funds are components of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, Inc., a tax-exempt public charity. For further information on the Darlington Excellence in Education Fund, contact Linda Gebhardt, director of donor services, Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, (608) 758-0883, Ext 7007 or linda@cfsw.org.