Edgewood Elementary School receives grant from H-E-B

Edgewood Elementary School received a grant of $15,000 from H-E-B.

According to a press release issued Thursday, Dec. 27, "The H-E-B Excellence in Education Healthy Campus grant is designed to assist school campuses with resources and funding to increase health and nutrition education for their students. Grant monies are awarded to develop, implement and improve activities and programs centered around the three pillars of H-E-B's statewide health improvement effort: Food, Body and Life. Twelve schools will be selected to receive a $15,000 grant that's paid out over three years."

The school was one of 12 in the state to receive the grant.

Edgewood Elementary School is at 8757 Kempwood Drive, Houston.

For more information, call 713-251-5600 or visit www.ewe.springbranchisd.com.

H-E-B can be contacted at P.O. Box 839999, San Antonio.

For more information, call 210-938-8357 or visit www.heb.com.