Wednesday, May 6, 2009

MEDIA ADVISORY: Community Partnerships with San Diego Unified Saluted

MEDIA ADVISORY from the San Diego Unified School District, May 6, 2009

Community Partnerships with San Diego Unified Saluted

27 Years Marked with Nationally Recognized Program

What: Partnerships in Education Community Recognition Event

When: 4-6 p.m. Thursday, May 7, 2009.

Where: Nautilus Pavilion, Sea World, 500 Sea World Dr., (92109)

Background: More than 1,400 of the companies, work groups and other
members of the community who regularly contribute more than $5.6 million
annually in funds, goods and "sweat equity" to San Diego's school kids
will be honored tomorrow at a gala at Sea World. No more tickets are
available for the 27th Annual "Partnerships in Education Community
Recognition Event," but those attending will be in great company --
they're San Diegans who have given their money, time and materials to
help students in the San Diego Unified School District.

Photos: Students performing include: the Mission Bay High Dixie Jazz
Band; Allysa Smith, fourth grader from Oak Park Music Conservatory who
will sing the national anthem; the African Drum Ensemble from CPMA.

Speakers: Board of Education members, community leaders.

Contact: Jack Brandais, Communications, San Diego Unified, (619)
725-5570. Please call in advance to arrange entry to Sea World.

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Jack Brandais
Media Relations
San Diego Unified School District
(619) 725-5570 (desk)
(619) 607-0477 (cell)

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