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US(CT): Grant award will ‘seed’ Ansonia FFA greenhouse

Community Blood Center (CBC) awarded Ansonia a $1,000 High School Leadership Grant for its FFA-sponsored blood drives and that money is already at work “growing” the Ansonia FFA Greenhouse.

CBC awards grants to the top two high schools in its 15-county service area with the highest percentage of students eligible to donate who support campus blood drives. During the 2013-14 academic year Ansonia High School had 139 percent of enrolment participating in campus blood drives, second only to Bradford High School with 144 percent.

A high school must host at least two CBC blood drives to be considered for a Leadership Grant. Ansonia hosted five with all the blood drives sponsored by the FFA and coordinated by FFA advisors Brad Lentz and Jennifer Knick.

Click here to read the complete article at www.dailyadvocate.com.