During the December 2, 2024, Board of Education meeting in Michigan, a series of generous donations were announced, highlighting community support for local schools. The Dear 1 Art Foundation made significant contributions, including $243.99 for a classroom rug and $320 for flexible seating at Salina Intermediate School. Additionally, Howard Elementary School received $185.93 for writing support, while Maples Elementary School was granted $300 to enable newly arrived students to attend a Disney on Ice performance.

Axel Ford High School benefited from a $200 donation for a portable PA system and a larger $675 contribution from the Jevon Art Foundation for safety blades and art supplies. Salina Intermediate School also received $104 for play animals intended for kindergarten classrooms.

A notable $10,000 donation from an anonymous benefactor was allocated to Jibon Public Schools, aimed at supporting homeless students and those facing financial hardships. Furthermore, Hype Athletics donated workout equipment, including a treadmill and dumbbells, to enhance the health and wellness of Dearborn Public Schools employees. Hague Elementary School received $200 from Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc. to support a fifth-grade field trip.

These donations reflect a strong commitment from local organizations and individuals to enhance educational resources and support students in need. The meeting concluded with a call for the approval of previous minutes, signaling a focus on maintaining transparency and accountability within the school board's operations.