After-school special.With the launch of the nation's first specialty license plate that benefits afterschool af·ter·school adj. often after-school 1. Taking place immediately following school classes: afterschool activities. 2. programs, Mississippi is paving the way for drivers to support children in their communities. For an extra $30, the "Afterschool is Key" tag will benefit local after-school programs in the driver's home county. Some 14.3 million American children are alone and unsupervised in the hours after school, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the Mississippi Afterschool Alliance, which is working to put quality, affordable after-school programs in place all around the state. At least 200 of the tags must be sold before the state tax commission can manufacture them. Meridian-based Peavey Electronics Peavey Electronics Corporation is one of the largest audio equipment manufacturers in the world, headquartered in Meridian, Mississippi in the United States. History Hartley Peavey founded Peavey Electronics in 1965 after building his first amplifier in 1957. and the Mississippi Afterschool Alliance unveiled the new car tag at a "Lights On Afterschool" rally at the MSU MSU Michigan State University MSU Mississippi State University MSU Montana State University MSU Minnesota State University MSU Morehead State University (Kentycky) MSU Montclair State University Riley Center for the Performing Arts in November. Also featured at the rally was the conclusion of the regional Peavey "Afterschool (Not) Idle" K-12 singing competition, judged by a celebrity panel including "American Idol American Idol is an annual American televised singing competition, which began its first season on June 11, 2002. Part of the Idol franchise, it originated from the British reality program Pop Idol. " contestant Bo Bice. Marisa Potate, the winner of the competition, received Peavey musical equipment and studio time with backing musicians. To learn more or to order the new car tag, visit www.afterschoolms.org. |
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