Lee Strand was delighted to welcome principals, teachers, parents and pupils representing 34 primary schools in Kerry to collect a total of €17,276. The Lee Strand 50% School Milk Cash Back Programme was launched in September 2023 and was a fantastic success. On average participating schools received €500, with the top earning school receiving €1,208.
Gearoid Linnane, CEO Lee Strand stated “It is our goal in Lee Strand to see as many pupils as possible in Kerry, drinking fresh nutritious milk from local farms during the school day. The school milk programme is subsidised by the EU and the National Dairy Council provide complimentary fridges to all participating schools. We are delighted to present €17,276 cash to 34 schools in Kerry to spend as they wish during the school year. Registrations are now open for this year’s programme contact Lee Strand on 066 7121084 for more details. This year all participating schools will be entered into a €500 draw and every pupil who registers for the school milk programme will receive a free Lee Strand pencil case.
The thirty-four schools in the 2024/2025 Lee Strand 50% School Milk Cash Back Programme are: Ardfert NS; Ballincrossig NS; Ballyfinane NS; Blennerville NS; Scoil Naomh Chárthaigh; Brosna NS; Carrickerry NS; Clogher NS; Cullina NS; Faha NS; Fybough NS; Gaelscoil Aoghain; Gaelscoil Faithleann; Glenbeigh NS; Gneeveguilla NS; Holy Family NS; Kilcummin NS; Kiltallagh NS; Knockaderry NS; Lisselton NS; Murhur NS; O’Brennan NS; Scoil Bhreanainn; Scoil Chriost Ri; St Brendan’s NS; St. Joseph NS; Knocknagree NS; Camp Community Childcare; Scoil Nuachabhail; Derryquay NS; Scoil Mhuire Killorglin; Kilgarvan NS; Knockaclarig NS and Scoil Iogniad Ris.