Archive for February, 2011
A Photo with the Mayor
Visitors from Amgen Foundation dropped in to see Mayor Marc Saldarriaga and the rest of his City Hall staff at Exchange City this week! Pictured here from Amgen, along with the mayor’s excellent judicial and law enforcement personnel, are Kathy Demarest, Executive Director, Quality Analytical Labs; Christina Evon, Associate, Corporate Communications & Philanthropy; and John [...]
Posted: February 24th, 2011 under Funders and supporters, Middle school.
Tags: amgen, careers, J&W, supporters
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Choices Is Tops for Vacation Week
For high school Crusaders, winter school vacation means our Choices program! A group of 9th and 10th graders are spending today and tomorrow on the campus of Brown University, working through a curriculum of interactive exercises that help them see how the choices they make now will affect their lives in the future. This morning’s [...]
Posted: February 21st, 2011 under High school.
Tags: Brown University, careers, Choices, college visits
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Robotics Rocks!
Team Unspecified, the Crusade’s first ever high school robotics team, placed 9th out of 28 in the First Tech Challenge, held at New England Institute of Technology on February 5. This year’s challenge was called Get Over It! Teams had to design their robot to travel up and down inclines, balance on seesaws, and score [...]
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under Events, High school.
Tags: academics, Brown University, NE Tech, science
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David Nigri Jets into Saturday Cru Club
Pilot David Nigri, director of aviation for Textron Inc., came to Saturday Cru Club at Johnson & Wales University on February 5 to talk with Crusaders about his career and to share his passion about being a pilot. As a graduate of Central High School in Providence, David always knew he wanted to have a [...]
Posted: February 9th, 2011 under Cru Club, High school, Middle school.
Tags: careers
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