Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton has announced a generous $10,000 donation to the Lawton Public Library, accepted during the April 8 City Council meeting.
The funds were raised by students from Eisenhower High School and Lawton Public Schools as part of this year’s BEAK (Building Empathy And Kindness) fundraiser.
The contribution will be used to support literacy-related activities at the library, reinforcing the city’s ongoing efforts to promote education and community engagement.
Officials praised the students’ commitment to building a more compassionate and informed community.
City leaders and library staff expressed their gratitude for the donation, highlighting the impact of youth-driven initiatives in fostering positive change.
The city commended the BEAK program and its participants for demonstrating how local partnerships and student involvement can directly benefit public resources and services.
