Mount Washington School Moves Up, Needs Support
The public school reached the No. 12 spot but still needs to reach first place to win $50,000.
The public school reached the No. 12 spot but still needs to reach first place to win $50,000.
The school, currently No. 13, needs enough votes to be in first place by Dec. 19 to win $50,000.
The public school needs to be in first place by Dec. 19 to win $50,000
The public school is competing to win $50,000 in Clorox's Power a Brighter Future contest.
The school has just under two weeks to reach No. 1 in Clorox's Power a Brighter Future competition.
The public school is competing for money to improve play areas, add computers and implement its International Baccalaureate program.
This press release was sent by Jill Feinberg, president of The Mount Washington School's Parent Teacher Organization. The Mount Washington School (MWS), a National Blue Ribbon public school in northwest Baltimore, is competing with more than 2,500 other schools across the country for a $50,000 grant from the Clorox Power a Bright Future grant program. If successful, MWS would use the grant funds to improve play spaces, add computers in every classroom, and support the new International Baccalaureate (IB) program for the middle grades. The school is currently ranked #16 in the “Explore” category. There are more than 1,500 schools competing in this category. “The community is energized and it has been a delight to see how teachers, staff, …
The public school is now ranked No. 17 in its quest to reach No. 1 in the Clorox Power a Brighter Future Competition.
The school moved up a dozen places in its attempt to win $50,000 for school improvements.
Adam Bednar
2:38 pm on Friday, December 14, 2012
This is the first I'm hearing about Robo calls for this competition. I will reach out to the PTO and see what's going on.   more ›