Royse City ISD foundation receives state grant
22 Apr 2020
The Royse City ISD Education Foundation has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Texas Education Foundation Network Outstanding Achievement Award. The honor is awarded to the RCISD Education Foundation for the organization’s Dog Pen Grant.
The TEFN Outstanding Achievement Award was created to recognize excellence and exceptional performance of Texas school foundations that are impactful, innovative, outcome-driven and make a difference for their schools and districts.
RCISD Education Foundation Dog Pen Grant utilized a concept modeled after the television program Shark Tank to allow educators to apply for a $10,000 grant in celebration of the foundation’s 10th anniversary.
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The Royse City, TX Community
Royse City is home to a growing number of young professionals and families. The average age within the city is 32 years old, and the educational attainment is higher than the national average. This has led to a population that is active, educated, and earns around $90,000 per year - far more than the national average. With 15,000 new homes in some stage of development, the city’s growth is expected to continue for some time. As it does, investments are being made in parks and recreation and the local school district.
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