STEAM Night at Ambridge

STEAM Night at Ambridge

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Ambridge Area's Highland Elementary School held its STEAM Night Wednesday evening with help from a grant given by Highmark and the Beaver County Educational Trust. http://www.timesonline.com/gallery/news/steam-night-at-ambridge-area-school-district-s-highland-elementary/collection_a857c004-fa12-11e6-8b46-f392d5d9624b.html
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BCET RECEIVES EITC DONATION of $5000 from Huntington Bank

BCET RECEIVES EITC DONATION of $5000 from Huntington Bank

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Huntington Bank has made a generous EITC donation to the BCET of $5,000. EITC donations must be used for PA Department of Community and Economic Development approved programs such as the Growing with Books program and the Story-Walks program. EITC Business Application Timeline May 16 – Business applicants who have fulfilled their 2-year commitment and wish to reapply in FY 16/17 to renew their 2-year commitment. May 16 – Businesses who are in the middle of their 2-year commitment. July 1 – All other businesses including initial applicants. Pass-through entities, such as S-Corporations, Partnerships, LLCs, etc., can now apply the same day as C-Corporations. Applications must be submitted electronically using DCED’s Single Application for Assistance.
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SHELL DONATES 30K SUPPLIES GRANT to BCET

SHELL DONATES 30K SUPPLIES GRANT to BCET

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Shell provided a $30,000 grant to the Beaver County Educational Trust. The BCET will then in turn supply $5,000 grants to the Beaver, Central Valley, Midland, Western Beaver and Aliquippa school districts to reimburse teachers for out of pocket expenses incurred for class room supplies. Each elementary teacher will receive about $100. In the photo, from left to right; Dennis Nichols (BCET Vice President), Joe Minnitte (Shell), Nicholas Perry (Central Valley Superintendent), Pete Carbone (Aliquippa Superintendent), Jamie Connelly (Executive Director BCET), Ed McLaughlin (BCET Secretary), Bill DiBenedetto (BCET President).
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