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School Specialty Continues "Gift of Education" Drive With Donation to New York's North Side School
School Specialty Continues "Gift of Education" Drive With Donation to New York's North Side School.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nGREENVILLE, Wis., Nov. 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- School Specialty, Inc. (OTCQB:SCOO) (\"School Specialty\", \"the Company\", or \"@SchoolSpecialty\"), a leading distributor of innovative and proprietary products, programs and services to the education marketplace, today announced that as part of its \"Gift of Education\" holiday campaign, the Company donated essential school supplies and learning materials to North Side School, a non-profit charter school specializing in education and early childhood development, operating out of eight sites in the New York City boroughs of Queens and the Bronx.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n School Specialty interactive classroom booth at KidzVuz 2014 holiday event\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\tA photo accompanying this release is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=29206.\n\n\tStudents at North Side will be able to take advantage of vital learning tools from School Specialty and its partner brands, including Classroom Select furniture, Bird-In-Hand furniture (e.g. Tabletop Easel), Grasping Grammar Game, Teacher Created Resources Jumpin Chips Subtraction Math Game, Edupress Learning Well Science Lab Game Set, Flip2BFit Fitness In A Box Board Game, Sportime Penguin Bowling Set, Childcraft Magnetic Color Coded Words and Boards Set, Smartmouth Game, Educational Insights: the Sci or Fi Files Strange Science Facts and Fiction Cards, Speedball Screen Printing Tool Kit, and Jacquard Economy Tie-Dye Kit.\n\n\t\"On behalf of the North Side School family, we sincerely thank School Specialty for its generous gift of innovative classroom furniture and educational supplies that are so important to the teaching and learning needs of our faculty and students,\" stated Natasha Ganjian, Finance and Operations Director. \"Through School Specialty's outstanding service, we are able to furnish 13 new classrooms across our sites. The care we received was just wonderful and went above and beyond our expectations. The team understood North Side's unique environment as a charter school specializing in early childhood education and development, serving the various learning styles of young students from across the city, and they collaborated closely with us to accommodate those needs.\"\n\n\tThe Company also announced its \"Gift of Education\" program at the KidzVuz (www.kidzvuz.com; @Kidz...