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Connecting With Kids Leadership Award Recipients Impact Edina Public Schools

The event honored a group of seven awardees, nominated by community members, who have made a difference in the lives of children in Edina.

March 26, 2020

Four Edina Public Schools volunteers were recognized for their leadership and contributions at the annual Edina Community Foundation Connecting with Kids leadership breakfast on March 13. The event honored a group of seven awardees, nominated by community members, who have made a difference in the lives of children in Edina. The four EPS honorees included a teacher, coach, student and parent:

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  • Michael Weinkauf, Cornelia Elementary Phy Ed Teacher, School Ambassador
  • Jaime Gaard Chapman, EHS Girls Basketball and Girls Tennis Coach/Mentor
  • Matthew Hovelsrud, Student Leader
  • Chris Moquist, Parent and Community Resource Program Volunteer

The Connecting with Kids program was created to help foster a healthy community and healthy children, establishing ways for the community to participate actively in helping positively impact the youth of Edina.


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