Pala donates $80,000 to Bonsall schools

PALA - The Pala Band of Mission Indians announced last week it has donated $80,000 to the Bonsall Union School District.

Tribal Chairman Robert Smith made the contribution at the November 14 Bonsall Union School District board meeting. The money will be used to hire a counselor for the Vivian Banks Charter School and Norm Sullivan Middle School.

“Having counselors on campus is important for students in elementary and middle school,” said Robert Smith, chairman of the Pala Band of Mission Indians. “This donation will ensure that students in our region’s schools have access to the resources they...