GPU Energy to launch first utility-sponsored website dedicated to education.MORRISTOWN Morristown. 1 Town (1990 pop. 16,189), seat of Morris co., N N.J., on the Whippany River; settled c.1710, inc. 1865. Although chiefly residential, it has diverse manufactures, including electronic products, health and beauty aids, auto parts, and , N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 26, 1997--A world of resources for students, parents and educators This is a list of educators. See also: Education, List of education topics.
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(Graphics Processing Unit) A specialized logic chip devoted to rendering 2D or 3D images. Display adapters contain one or more GPUs for fast graphics rendering. Energy on Feb. 28. GPUKIDS (gpukids.com) features a variety of stimulating curricula, activities and information that can be easily accessed from a personal computer. GPU Energy is the first electric utility to offer an interactive website dedicated exclusively to education. GPUKIDS appeals to younger students through a selection of games, contests and coloring books. Older students can find valuable current information in the energy library. Teachers and administrators can easily obtain information on the environment, conservation and electrical safety. "We are a long time advocate of education and have developed programs for schools throughout our service area," said GPU Energy President Dennis Dennis is a male first name derived from the Greco-Roman name Dionysius meaning "servant of Dionysus", the Thracian god of wine, which is ultimately derived from the Greek Dios (Διος, "of Zeus") combined with Nysos or Nysa (Νυσα), where the Baldassari. "GPUKIDS brings an innovative global approach to education via the World Wide Web. We are excited about the opportunities it will provide students, educators and administrators as we move forward into the new millennium millennium [Lat.,=1,000 years], the period of 1,000 years in which, according to some schools of Christian eschatology, Christ will reign again gloriously on earth. Belief in the millennium, based on Rev. 20, has recurred in Christianity since the earliest times. ." To help facilitate the launch of GPUKIDS, GPU Energy is arranging for the donation donation n. gift. If made to a qualified non-profit charitable, religious, educational or public service organization, it may be deductible as a contribution in calculating income tax. DONATION, contracts. and installation of computers to selected schools across its service territory. "The selection of innovative programs we provide for educators will now be available on-line," said Crystal Seitz Seitz may refer to:
Destinations on the gpukids.com website include: -- GPU Power Plant - a map of what's available on the site. -- Energy Library - the research library. -- The School House - curriculum offerings, teaching modules, education partnerships, teacher workshops, class project registration, energy grants and College View(R). -- Real World U - a reference of interactive teacher modules. -- Who's Who Who’s Who biographical dictionary of notable living people. [Am. Hist.: Hart, 922] See : Fame at GPU - a look at GPU people by region. -- Gazebo gazebo Lookout in the form of a turret, cupola (small, lanternlike dome), or garden house set on a height to give an extensive view. Few late-18th- and 19th-century rustic gazebos survive, but 17th-century turrets built up in an angle of the garden wall are not uncommon. - a place to chat.
news.
-- GPU Arcade - games and contests.
-- Post Office - suggestion box, electronic card greetings and
E-mail links to GPU.
-- GPU Plaza - a place to find Scout Power, GPU Kids Travel Agent,
Power Safety and Camp Awesinkids.
GPUKIDS will be launched at ceremonies at the Holland Township
Elementary School in Holland Township, N.J. and the Muhlenburg
Middle School in Reading, Pa. at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28. GPU
Energy President Dennis Baldassari will be at the Holland Township
Elementary School and Carole B. Snyder, vice president of public
affairs will be at the Muhlenburg School.
GPU Energy is a subsidiary of GPU Inc. a Fortune 500 Company.
GPU Energy provides electric service to nearly two million customers
in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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Editors Note
The media are invited to participate with Baldassari and Snyder
in a `chat' session as part of the launch ceremonies. The chat
session will take place at 1:30 p.m. To chat with Baldassari,
Snyder and students at the schools, visit gpukids.com on the World
Wide Web and access the speaker's room at the Gazebo site. For
further information contact Ron Morano at 201/644-4297.
CONTACT: GPU Energy Ron Noun 1. Ron - a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria Bokkos, Daffo West Chadic - a group of Chadic languages spoken in northern Nigeria; Hausa in the most important member Morano, 201/644-4297 |
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