Consolidated Communications Awards $50,000 to Schools in 2024 to Support Technology Use in Education
Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ: CNSL) has awarded $50,000 in educational grants through its Consolidated Connects Educational Grant Program in 2024. The grants will support over 1,800 students at 12 schools, focusing on innovative, technology-driven learning programs. Since 2021, Consolidated has awarded more than $164,000 to 44 schools, benefiting over 15,000 students.
The grants support various initiatives, including:
- Upgrading classroom technology
- Improving robotics equipment
- Integrating drone technology
- Enhancing esports programs
- Expanding digital literacy resources
Jennifer Spaude, SVP of Corporate Communications, emphasized the importance of these investments in promoting curiosity and problem-solving skills among students. The 2025 grant application is scheduled to open for eligible schools in January.
Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ: CNSL) ha assegnato $50.000 in sovvenzioni educative attraverso il suo Programma di Sovvenzioni Educative Consolidated Connects nel 2024. Le sovvenzioni supporteranno oltre 1.800 studenti in 12 scuole, concentrandosi su programmi di apprendimento innovativi e basati sulla tecnologia. Dal 2021, Consolidated ha assegnato più di $164.000 a 44 scuole, beneficiando oltre 15.000 studenti.
Le sovvenzioni sostengono varie iniziative, tra cui:
- Aggiornamento della tecnologia in aula
- Miglioramento delle attrezzature per la robotica
- Integrazione della tecnologia dei droni
- Miglioramento dei programmi di esports
- Espansione delle risorse per l'alfabetizzazione digitale
Jennifer Spaude, SVP delle Comunicazioni Aziendali, ha sottolineato l'importanza di questi investimenti per promuovere la curiosità e le capacità di problem-solving tra gli studenti. La domanda per la sovvenzione 2025 è programmata per aprire per le scuole idonee nel mese di gennaio.
Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ: CNSL) ha otorgado $50,000 en subvenciones educativas a través de su Programa de Subvenciones Educativas Consolidated Connects en 2024. Las subvenciones apoyarán a más de 1,800 estudiantes en 12 escuelas, enfocándose en programas de aprendizaje innovadores impulsados por la tecnología. Desde 2021, Consolidated ha distribuido más de $164,000 a 44 escuelas, beneficiando a más de 15,000 estudiantes.
Las subvenciones apoyan diversas iniciativas, incluyendo:
- Mejoras en la tecnología del aula
- Mejoras en el equipo de robótica
- Integración de la tecnología de drones
- Mejora de los programas de esports
- Expansión de los recursos de alfabetización digital
Jennifer Spaude, SVP de Comunicaciones Corporativas, enfatizó la importancia de estas inversiones para fomentar la curiosidad y las habilidades de resolución de problemas entre los estudiantes. La solicitud de subvención para 2025 se abrirá para las escuelas elegibles en enero.
Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ: CNSL)는 2024년 Consolidated Connects 교육 보조금 프로그램을 통해 $50,000의 교육 보조금을 수여했습니다. 이 보조금은 12개 학교에서 1,800명 이상의 학생을 지원하며 혁신적이고 기술 기반의 학습 프로그램에 중점을 두고 있습니다. 2021년 이후, Consolidated는 44개 학교에 164,000달러 이상을 수여하여 15,000명 이상의 학생에게 혜택을 주었습니다.
이 보조금은 다음과 같은 다양한 이니셔티브를 지원합니다:
- 교실 기술 업그레이드
- 로봇 장비 개선
- 드론 기술 통합
- e스포츠 프로그램 강화
- 디지털 리터러시 자원 확장
Jennifer Spaude, 기업 커뮤니케이션 SVP는 이러한 투자들이 학생들 사이의 호기심과 문제 해결 능력을 촉진하는 것의 중요성을 강조했습니다. 2025년 보조금 신청은 자격을 갖춘 학교를 위해 1월에 열릴 예정입니다.
Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ: CNSL) a attribué 50 000 $ en subventions éducatives par le biais de son programme Consolidated Connects Educational Grant en 2024. Les subventions soutiendront plus de 1 800 élèves dans 12 établissements, en mettant l'accent sur des programmes d'apprentissage innovants et axés sur la technologie. Depuis 2021, Consolidated a attribué plus de 164 000 $ à 44 établissements, bénéficiant à plus de 15 000 élèves.
Les subventions soutiennent diverses initiatives, notamment :
- Amélioration de la technologie en classe
- Amélioration de l'équipement de robotique
- Intégration de la technologie des drones
- Amélioration des programmes d'e-sport
- Expansion des ressources en alphabétisation numérique
Jennifer Spaude, SVP des communications d'entreprise, a souligné l'importance de ces investissements pour promouvoir la curiosité et les compétences en résolution de problèmes chez les élèves. La demande de subvention pour 2025 est prévue pour s'ouvrir en janvier pour les établissements éligibles.
Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ: CNSL) hat im Jahr 2024 $50.000 an Bildungsstipendien über sein Consolidated Connects Educational Grant Program vergeben. Die Stipendien unterstützen über 1.800 Schüler in 12 Schulen und legen den Schwerpunkt auf innovative, technologiegestützte Lernprogramme. Seit 2021 hat Consolidated mehr als $164.000 an 44 Schulen vergeben, was über 15.000 Schülern zugutekommt.
Die Stipendien unterstützen verschiedene Initiativen, darunter:
- Modernisierung der Klassenzimmertechnologie
- Verbesserung der Roboterausrüstung
- Integration von Drohnentechnologie
- Erweiterung der E-Sport-Programme
- Ausweitung der digitalen Bildungsressourcen
Jennifer Spaude, SVP für Unternehmenskommunikation, betonte die Bedeutung dieser Investitionen zur Förderung von Neugier und Problemlösungsfähigkeiten bei den Schülern. Der Antrag für das Stipendium 2025 wird im Januar für berechtigte Schulen geöffnet.
- Awarded $50,000 in educational grants, supporting 1,800 students at 12 schools
- Since 2021, awarded more than $164,000 to 44 schools, benefiting over 15,000 students
- Supports innovative technology-focused learning programs across multiple schools
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Consolidated Connects grants benefit more than 1,800 students at 12 schools
Consolidated Communications awarded
Consolidated Connects funds grants for K-12 schools within the company’s service area that provide innovative, technology-focused learning programs to advance creative student learning, develop 21st century skills and promote critical thinking.
"We are thrilled and immensely grateful to Consolidated Communications for their generous grant,” said Frank Lombardi, high school teacher at White Mountains Regional High School in
“Hudson High School sincerely appreciates Consolidated Communications' generous grant for the Esports program,” said Richard Crenshaw, principal at Hudson High School in
Since starting the Consolidated Connects grant program in 2021, Consolidated has awarded more than
"Consolidated Connects supports innovative programs that are unmatched in their ability to inspire students through technology,” said Jennifer Spaude, senior vice president of Corporate Communications for Consolidated. “Creating these touch points promotes curiosity, encouraging students to explore new ways to solve problems and allows them to develop the skills they need to be set up for future success. These investments in education ensure that our communities will continue to grow, and Consolidated is proud to support programs for students through these grants.”
Consolidated Connects awarded grants to the following schools and programs in 2024:
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Canaan School District (Canaan, Vt .) upgraded classroom technology, including an interactive panel board, used for early education programming that incorporates exercise, movement and balancing skills. -
Dakota Meadows Middle School (
North Mankato, Minn. ) improved equipment and updated supplies for competitive robotics. -
Eastern Illinois Education for Employment System (
Mattoon, Ill. ) added a laser printer to the school’s Maker Space, supporting work-based learning and entrepreneurship programming. -
Hudson High School (
Lufkin, Texas ) integrated technology and communications learning experiences into esports competitions with the purchase of a shoutcasting booth. -
John Adams Academy (
Roseville, Calif. ) enhanced technology for early education programming through digital storytelling, specifically for its Classics Come to Life through Technology program. -
Mattoon High School (
Mattoon, Ill. ) expanded the Chrome Depot Club’s technology and multimedia support to include both school and community members. -
Prairie Winds Middle School (
Mankato, Minn. ) outfitted eighth grade students with multimedia software for projects, including the creation of a news broadcast reporting on the impacts of climate change. -
Sacramento Country Day School (
Sacramento, Calif. ) expanded its competitive robotics program. -
Shelbyville High School (
Shelbyville, Ill. ) started a competitive robotics team. -
South Portland High School (
South Portland, Maine ) developed programming for competitive robotics. -
Webster Elementary School (
Manchester, N.H. ) purchased eBooks for the school library, allowing faculty, students and families to build vocabulary, enhance reading skills and develop digital literacy. -
White Mountains Regional High School (
Whitefield, N.H. ) integrated advanced drone technology into the geospatial technology program, providing hands-on experiences in aerial data collection and analysis, and developing skills in mapping techniques and drone operation.
The 2025 grant application is scheduled to open for eligible schools in January. Schools and community members can sign up to be the first to know when the application opens, receive program updates and learn more about Consolidated Connects at https://www.consolidated.com/about-us/community-matters/company-giving/consolidated-connects.
About Consolidated Communications
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNSL) is dedicated to moving people, businesses and communities forward by delivering the most reliable fiber communications solutions. Consumers, businesses and wireless and wireline carriers depend on Consolidated for a wide range of high-speed internet, data, phone, security, cloud and wholesale carrier solutions. With a network spanning more than 63,000 fiber route miles, Consolidated is a top 10 U.S. fiber provider, turning technology into solutions that are backed by exceptional customer support.
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Kyle Thweatt, Consolidated Communications
802-651-0154, kyle.thweatt@consolidated.com
Nicole Elton, Consolidated Communications
510-316-1430, nicole.elton@consolidated.com
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