Congressional Recognition Among Top Honors Presented to Premio Computer at Whitney High School Foundation Celebration 2000.Business Editors CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 10, 2000 Premio Computer Inc. received congressional recognition along with several other honors at the recent Whitney Foundation Celebration 2000 Program, hosted by Whitney High School Whitney High School can refer to:
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Awards presented to Premio recognized the company's continuing partnership with Whitney High School including computer donations towards the advancement of technology in the classroom, computer internship internship /in·tern·ship/ (in´tern-ship) the position or term of service of an intern in a hospital. internship, n the course work or practicum conducted in a professional dental clinic. program and partnership for development of educational software aimed at improving management of assets and information for teachers and parents alike. The awards were presented by representatives of the U.S. Congress and State Senate, the Los Angeles Unified School District The Los Angeles Unified School District (the "LAUSD") is the largest (in terms of number of students) public school system in California and the second-largest in the United States. Only the New York City Department of Education has a larger student population. and Whitney High School to Steve Newton, Premio vice president of sales. Dr. Thomas Brock Sir Thomas Brock (March 1, 1847 - August 22, 1922) was a English sculptor. Brock was born in Worcester, he attended the School of Design in Worcester and then undertook an apprenticeship in modelling at the Worcester Royal Porcelain Works. , principal of Whitney High School, credits Premio with providing the "intellectual and technical resources we needed to cross the threshold to the 21st Century. Premio continues to give us invaluable guidance as we prepare for schools of the future." State Senator Noun 1. state senator - a member of a state senate senator - a member of a senate Betty Karnette Betty Karnette was elected to a second stint in the California State Assembly in November, 2004, to represent the 54th District. Her district includes the cities of Avalon Long Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, San Pedro Signal (D-Long Beach) presented the "Certificate of Recognition" award for Premio's outstanding commitment to educational and technological endeavors. Another award, the "Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition," signed by U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), recognized Premio's outstanding and invaluable service to the community. A third award, citing Premio's internship program and outstanding community service from the County of Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , was presented by Olympia Chen, president of the ABC Unified School District The ABC Unified School District is a school district that is based in Cerritos, California, United States. ABCUSD serves the cities of Artesia, most of Cerritos, Hawaiian Gardens, the portion of Lakewood east of the San Gabriel River, as well as tiny portions of Long Beach, . Premio was further honored by Whitney High School as its partner in academic excellence with an award presented by Lon Bronk, director of technical services at ABC Unified School District. "Premio is honored to receive such special recognition from Whitney High School," said Newton. "Our ongoing relationship with Whitney's enthusiastic students and faculty has been invaluable in providing us with insight as we develop products key to the education market. At the same time, we feel our contributions have allowed Whitney to incorporate a number of inventive programs not possible without computer technology." Premio was among four partnering companies invited to the Whitney program which also included Intel, DeVry Inc. and Encyclopedia Britannica Inc. About Premio Computer Inc. With headquarters in the City of Industry, Premio Computer manufactures, custom-configures, markets and distributes Premio(R) brand servers and desktop computers through its base of resellers across the nation. Regional operations in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Dallas, Miami, Boston and New Jersey provide local, responsive service and support to its loyal base of customers. Premio's "build to order" philosophy carries through installation, networking, service and training to ensure that each customer's specific goals are met. In 1998, Premio Computer was awarded ISO- iso- or is- pref. 1. Equal; uniform: isobar. 2. Isomeric: isopropyl. 3. 9002 certification for manufacturing, reaffirming that all Premio systems are manufactured with stringent quality standards. Founded in 1989, Premio's products are present in countless schools, government agencies and businesses across the nation. GSA (1) (Global mobile Suppliers Association, Sawbridgeworth, U.K., www.gsacom.com) A membership organization of suppliers of GSM products and services. Its goal is to promote GSM as the worldwide mobile communications standard. See GSM Association and GSM. and state contract vehicles are also available. For more information and detailed technical specifications on Premio's products, contact the Premio marketing department at 800/677-6477, or visit Premio's Web site at www.premiopc.com. Premio Computer Inc., is located at 918 Radecki Court, City of Industry, CA 91748, Tel: 626/839-3100, Fax 626/839-3111. Note To Editors: Premio is a registered trademark of Premio Computer Inc. All trademarks are properties of their respective companies. |
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