Schools

What Would $100,000 Buy for Laguna Beach Public Schools?

Get out the lights and holly. Enter Patch's holiday lights contest!

What would $100,000 buy for Laguna Beach public schools?

How about 87 iMacs for the Mac Lab?

Or 133 three-night College Camp sessions for juniors and seniors?

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That's what we calculated, based on the current needs and numbers posted on the site of the Laguna Beach Education Foundation (SchoolPower).

So don’t miss out on this opportunity to win a $100,000 gift to our schools—all you have to do is snap a picture of your awesome holiday lights display and upload to this site.

But hurry—time is running out, and you only have a week left to enter.

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The winning entry will be forwarded to a national Patch judge who will select 24 finalists. Each finalist will receive $500 that they can apply to their December electric bill.

From Dec. 30 through Jan. 8, you'll be able to vote for the Best Decked House in all of Patch. The grand prize winner’s school district will receive a $100,000 check from Patch.

So, get out your lights and ladders (and your competitive spirit)! Whether your style is sophisticated or silly, we want you to dress up your house in the name of good cheer and our kids. At the very least, Laguna Beach will be decked out like it’s never been before. And if we win, what better gift could we give to our kids?

Enter now! Click here!

If you have any questions, post them below and we’ll share the answers with everyone in town. Click here for full.


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