Hi Paul. On Wednesday, a classroom full of cheering elementary school students at P.S. 123Q will present a big check to their teacher so she can outfit her classroom with modern technology. Any chance you can attend?
NEW YORK TEACHER TO BE SURPRISED WITH
$2,000 AWARD FROM NATIONAL IT SOLUTIONS COMPANY, PCM-G
Teacher selected as part of the PCM-G Star Teacher Award program
in partnership with national nonprofit AdoptAClassroom.org
WHAT: PCM-G sales vice president Dave Wiltz will award New York teacher Michelle Kahan with a $2,000 award through PCM-G’s partnership with AdoptAClassroom.org. Selected as part of PCM-G’s Star Teacher Award contest, Kahan will use the funds to purchase needed classroom supplies, including technology, to support her individualized learning program.
As part of PCM-G’s commitment to education, the Star Teacher Award is a quarterly program showcasing three exemplary teachers from around the country. Each quarter, PCM-G customers vote for the teacher they believe is most deserving. Other finalists receive a $600 award from PCM-G.
WHEN: January 9, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. EST
WHERE: P.S. 123Q
145-01 119th Avenue
South Ozone Park, New York 11436
(718) 529-4300
PHOTO OP: -Teachers and students gather for surprise presentation
-The surprise moment when the teacher receives the award
-Teacher and student celebration
INTERVIEWS: Anthony M. Hooks – Principal, P.S. 123Q
Michelle Kahan – Teacher
Dave Wiltz – Sales Vice President, PCM-G
ABOUT PCMG
PCM-G has been serving the technology needs of Public Sector customers worldwide for nearly 30 years. Through a range of contract vehicles and a dedicated support team, we ensure your project is a success, on time, and under budget. Our innovative IT solutions offerings for the Public Sector include Cybersecurity, Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM), Secure Mobile Computing, Data & Predictive Analytics, High-Density Wi-Fi, Cloud Computing, Change Management, Healthcare, and the Digital Classroom. PCM-G also offers managed and professional services, IT and infrastructure consulting, and system architecture design and management solutions. PCM-G actively recruits military veterans to join the company. PCM-G headquarters are located in Herndon, Virginia, just outside of Washington, D.C.
ABOUT ADOPTACLASSROOM.ORG
AdoptAClassroom.org advances equity in education by powering today’s classrooms to prepare tomorrow’s graduates. The national, award-winning 501(c)(3), makes it easy for individual donors and corporate sponsors to donate funds to K-12 classrooms in public, private and charter schools throughout the U.S. On average, teachers spend $740 of their own money each year to equip their classrooms – 28% of teachers spend more than $1000 annually. Since 1998 AdoptAClassroom.org has raised more than $36 million and benefited 4.5 million students in more than 178,000 classrooms. 2018 marks the organization’s 20th year supporting teachers and classrooms. AdoptAClassroom.org holds a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator. For more information, or to adopt a classroom, please visitwww.adoptaclassroom.org.
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Michael Becce
MRB Public Relations for PCM-G
732.758.1100
Carolyn Aberman
612.770.1085
MRB Public Relations, INC., 2 East Main Street 3rd Floor, Freehold, NJ 07728 United States