{"id":14041,"date":"2019-09-26T10:37:38","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T15:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/?p=14041"},"modified":"2019-10-02T22:09:12","modified_gmt":"2019-10-03T03:09:12","slug":"help-us-make-dreams-come-true-by-october-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moundsparkacademy.org\/news\/2019\/09\/26\/help-us-make-dreams-come-true-by-october-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Make Dreams Come True By October 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14042 alignright img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/nclhx5yj.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/campaignwpStory-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"upper school track runners\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><strong>If you haven&#8217;t already, now is the time to support Together, We Dream: The Campaign For MPA. Help us reach the $5 million goal by October 1 so we can fully fund each priority and finish the campaign strong. Thank you!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The endowment is important for future students to have the opportunity to access a welcoming environment of learning regardless of socioeconomic class. This is vital for all in the community.&#8221; \u2013 <em>Nancy and Dominick Driano, current parents<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The outdoor track will show MPA&#8217;s dedication to sports as well as academics. Our alumni daughter participated in track and our alumni son participated in soccer. The fields and track are in desperate need of renovation.&#8221; \u2013 <em>Dan and Elizabeth Esch, current parents<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are giving to the endowment fund to establish a tuition scholarship. We believe it is important for families in all income levels to have access to the quality of education provided by MPA.&#8221; \u2013 <em>Jane Harper and John Velin, parents of alumni<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The endowment is so important. A healthy endowment allows this school to be the best version of itself. We believe MPA is singular in the state for how it educates the whole child in a way that values each child, and the endowment could expand the reach of this marvelous education.&#8221; \u2013 <em>Anonymous<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The new track will give the school a safe place for athletes to compete at their best level.&#8221; \u2013 <em>Jim Gardner, parent of alumni<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Honor where we&#8217;ve been. Power our way forward. The time is now.<\/p>\n<div class=\"next-steps row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-6\"><a class=\"btn btn-block btn-green\" href=\"moundsparkacademy.org\/donate\/together\">Make A Gift <span class=\"glyphicon glyphicon-chevron-right small\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you haven&#8217;t already, now is the time to support Together, We Dream: The Campaign For MPA. Help us reach the $5 million goal by October 1 so we can fully fund each priority and finish the campaign strong. 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