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REMINDER/Garfield High School Students Go High-tech; Teachers and Students raised $300,000 To Bring High-tech Resources to the Classroom
Business Wire, Oct 19, 1998
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 19, 1998--
WHAT: The unveiling and tour of the Garfield High School's
Construction Manufacturing Technology Laboratory (CMT). The CMT
brings state-of-the-art technology into the classroom to teach
students about construction, manufacturing and technology, and
prepare them for jobs in these fields.
WHO: Garfield High School students and teachers joined forces with
Emerald City Rotary to raise $300,000 for the renovation and
expansion of the Construction Manufacturing Laboratory.
Contributors include the William H. Gates Foundation, Glaser
Foundation, Associated Builders & Contractors of Western
Washington, Emerald City Rotary Foundation, Washington State
Conference of Mason Contractors, Associated General Contractors
Foundation, Sellen Construction, Northland Communication
Corporation, Pilot Airfreight/Transmark, Pratt Foundation, US
Bank, Washington Mutual, Wick Constructors
WHEN: Tuesday, October 20, 7:15-8:45am
WHERE: Garfield High School
400 23rd Street
Seattle, WA
WHY: Studies show that kids who have access to technology in the
classroom are learning more and are better prepared for today's
job market. The student-directed hands on Construction
Manufacturing Technology Laboratory will provide students the
opportunity to learn about three major industries: construction,
manufacturing, and technology. Hands-on activities include
designing, building and evaluating products; using computers to
control devices; creating business documents to support
construction projects; and manipulating tools, machines, devices
and systems.
SPECIAL NOTE: Media will have the opportunity to meet with students, teachers
and donors, and see first hand how technology is empowering
students.
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