ExxonMobil Gives to New York Schools; Educational Alliance Program Provides $217,500.IRVING, Texas Irving (pronounced 'er-ving') is a city located in the U.S. state of Texas within Dallas County. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, the city population was 191,615; the 2006 estimate was 201,927 according to the North Central Texas Council of Governments, and 196,084 according to -- This year, the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Program contributed $217,500 to New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of K-12 educational institutions. Four hundred and thirty-five (435) grants in the amount of $500 each were awarded to a school nominated nom·i·nate tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates 1. To propose by name as a candidate, especially for election. 2. To designate or appoint to an office, responsibility, or honor. by local Exxon- or Mobil-branded service stations. "The Educational Alliance Program is an opportunity for our branded retailers to support their neighborhood schools," said Mark Shores, U.S. Retail Sales Director, ExxonMobil Fuels Marketing. "It is one way we support our retailers' involvement in the communities where we do business." Educational Alliance grants can be used for a broad range of programs based on the needs of the individual school. This year, many schools are using the grants for special projects that stretch beyond academics such as digital cameras, printers, scholarships, art supplies, and playground Playground - A visual language for children, developed for Apple's Vivarium Project. OOPSLA 89 or 90? equipment. Schools also applied for grants to enhance programs such as character education, professional reading, and storytelling Storytelling Aesop semi-legendary fabulist of ancient Greece. [Gk. Lit.: Harvey, 10] Münchäusen Baron traveler grossly embellishes his experiences. [Ger. Lit. programs. For the sixth year, the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance Program has provided grants to local schools across the country. This year, 4,000 $500 grants totaling $2 million were made to K-12 educational institutions in 43 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . ExxonMobil is a long-standing supporter of education programs around the world. Through numerous grant and scholarships programs, employee volunteers and matching gift programs, ExxonMobil seeks to improve the quality of local schools. |
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