MEDIA ADVISORY – Horton Elementary students to receive backpacks, school supplies thanks to Ashford University

Media Advisory from the San Diego Unified School District, Sept. 23, 2016

 

Horton Elementary students to receive backpacks, school supplies thanks to Ashford University                         

 

WHAT: Students at Horton Elementary School will receive backpacks and school supplies thanks to a generous $10,000 grant from Ashford University. The grant was given to the district's Children and Youth in Transition Department, which selected Horton to receive the backpacks and supplies. An assembly will be held where all students will receive their backpacks and supplies. Supplies include notebooks, pens, markers and more.

 

WHEN: Monday, September 26, 9 a.m.

 

WHERE: 5050 Guymon St., San Diego, 92102

 

TIME: 9-9:45 a.m.

 

DETAILS:

 

•           Principal Staci Dent – Opening Remarks

•           Community Representative

•           Ashford University Executive Dean, College of Education, Dr. Tony Farrell

•           District Official: Board Member Dr. Sharon Whitehurst-Payne

•           Students receive backpacks

 

CONTACT: Amy Hines, Children and Youth in Transition, 619-804-2931

 

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