EPA to announce donation of 60 laptops to two Philadelphia High Schools

Media Advisory

Contact: Katherine Wzorek Wzorek.katherine@epa.gov 215-814-5407

 April 19, 2018

EPA to announce donation of 60 laptops to two Philadelphia  

High Schools

 

WHAT: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will announce the donation of 60 laptop computers to two Philadelphia high schools as part of an ongoing effort to keep harmful electronics away from landfills and put them to productive use in schools.

The computers are being donated under the U.S. General Service Administration's Computers for Learning Program that encourages government agencies to transfer excess computers to schools and educational nonprofit organizations.

WHEN:  9:15 a.m. Tuesday, April 24, 2018

(Note: Please arrive at 9 a.m. to be directed to the appropriate classroom.)

WHO:
EPA Mid-Atlantic Deputy Regional Administrator Cecil Rodrigues

Simon Gratz Mastery Charter High School Principal Peter Langer

Abraham Lincoln High School Principal Jack Nelson

WHERE:

Simon Gratz Mastery Charter High School
1798 W Hunting Park Avenue

Philadelphia, PA 19140

 

Following the announcement, there will be a photo opportunity in the classroom with students and EPA Deputy Regional Administrator Cecil Rodrigues.

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