Tanger Outlets Daytona Beach Announces 2021 TangerKIDS

Orlando FL

21 October, 2021

9:45 AM

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Tanger Outlets Daytona Beach today announced the recipients of the 2021 TangerKIDS Grants as George Marks Elementary in Deland; South Daytona Elementary in Daytona Beach; Seabreeze High School in Daytona Beach; Spruce Creek Elementary in Port Orange; Champion Elementary in Daytona Beach; Ormond Beach Middle School in Ormond Beach; and Pine Trail Elementary in Ormond Beach. A grand total of $6,588 will be rewarded. George Marks Elementary will receive $2,488 for its special needs program; South Daytona Elementary will receive $1,500 for its reading program; Seabreeze High will receive $1,000 for student development; Spruce Creek Elementary will receive $500 for its STEAM program; Champion Elementary will receive $800 for its reading and art program; Ormond Beach Middle School will receive $1,000; and Pine Trail Elementary will receive $300 for its STEAM program. The grant program provides funding for schools in the community to further support the education and future of the local youth. Since 1996, Tanger Outlets through the TangerKIDS Grants have funded notable projects, programs and equipment for schools nationwide. This year’s winners were chosen from numerous applicants within the Daytona Beach area. Applications for the grant were open from March 1-June 30 at grants.tangeroutlets.com. The annual program is open to public and private schools from pre-K to grade 12. “Tanger Outlets Daytona Beach remains committed to ensuring our local schools are supported as they continue to empower our community’s future leaders,” said Tanger Outlets Marketing Director Shelley Sloan. “The support of Tanger Outlets from our generous shoppers has been instrumental in the overall impact and success of the grant program.” Tanger Outlets awards over $150,000 per year to area schools across the nation, with $1 of every coupon book sold donated towards the program. The TangerKIDS Grants have helped foster creativity and passion in the classroom by enhancing educational programs, including STEM, new technological advancements and necessary improvements to area schools. Locally, TangerKIDS Grants have previously been used to fund many notable projects, programs and equipment including lab equipment, sensory/quiet rooms, home economics programs, band/choral equipment, PE equipment, butterfly gardens, library books, STEM/STEAM programs, art equipment and many other worthy needs. To learn more about TangerKIDS Grants, please visit grants.tangeroutlets.com.