Help Your Plymouth Schools Earn Funds Through ‘Give With Target’ Campaign

Would you like to help schools in Plymouth earn some extra money?

The “Give with Target” programwas announced in August with Target asking customers to help allocate up to $5 million to schools nationwide. Community members have until Sept. 21 to cast their vote.

How it works

Select a K-12 school from the list of eligible schools on the Target website and vote for it until Sept. 21, 2013 or Target determines $5 million has been awarded.

Once a school has received 25 votes, Target will donate $1 per vote, with a maximum donation of $10,000 per school, according to the Target.

To vote for your favorite school in the community, click on the link below for details. Vote totals listed are as of Wednesday, Sept. 18, on the Target website.

• Birchview Elementary School (216 votes)

• Fourth Baptist Christian School (91 votes)

• Gleason Lake Elementary School (123 votes)

• Greenwood Elementary School (95 votes)

• Hazelden Youth Center (0 votes)

• Kimberly Lane Elementary School (151 votes)

• Oakwood Elementary School (86 votes)

• Plymouth Creek Elementary School (210 votes)

• Plymouth Middle School (43 votes)

• Providence Academy (9 votes)

• Robbinsdale Armstrong High School (47 votes)

• Wayzata Central Middle School (22 votes)

• Wayzata East Middle School (31 votes)

• Wayzata High School (30 votes)

• West Lutheran High School (194 votes)

• Zachary Lane Elementary School (410 votes)

The school listed above are found on the site by searching under "Plymouth, MN." 

If you don’t see the school you would like to donate to on the list, you can search on the Target website.

“The response to last year’s Give With Target program was overwhelmingly positive, and we are excited to invite our guests to designate $5 million to their schools this year,” said Laysha Ward, president, community relations, Target. “By rallying communities across the country in support of education, Target is playing a role in helping put more kids on the path to high school graduation.”

Which school do you think people should vote for? Add your “shout out” in comments below!