Kohlʼs Cares Contest RecapReason:In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Kohlʼs Cares program, Kohlʼs is giving back $500,000 to 20 schools for a total of $10 million. How it Works:Go to www.facebook.com/kohls, find St. Marcus Lutheran School and vote up to 5 times. The top 20 vote-getting schools, will win $500,000 each. Contest ends - September 3rd. Why you should vote for St. Marcus:St. Marcus is a Christian, college-prep school serving over 400 students, predominantly low-income African Americans from K4 through 8th grade. The $500,000 will allow St. Marcus to expand their campus, to serve over 600 students and enable the school to improve and broaden their successful, college-prep educational model. St. Marcus has become a nationally recognized leader in urban education reform and a model for successful, college-preparatory schools that stresses the value of an education to all students, regardless of social or economic backgrounds. St. Marcus is at the forefront of educational reform and student transformation. Graduating students are fully prepared for high school and positioned to excel in higher education, including university academics and as leaders in their communities. The Christian focus and no-excuses approach encourages growth in wisdom, dedication and self-discipline. |

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