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Zuccolo Recreation Center celebrated its new After School Advantage computer lab on December 20, 2011 in Providence, Rhode Island. In attendance for the ribbon cutting ceremony were Senator Paul Jabour, Providence City Councilman Bryan Principe, Providence Mayor Angel Taveras, and Zuccolo Recreation Center Director Jackie Poulios.
December 20, 2011 |
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The children at Meeting Street, located in Providence, Rhode Island wait patiently to officially cut the ribbon of the 170th GTECH After School Advantage computer lab on December 8, 2011. On hand for the day's ceremony were GTECH Senior VP of Corporate Affairs Robert Vincent along with Meeting Street representatives and faculty.
December 8, 2011 |
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Dunrobin Primary School Deputy Head Girl Chelsea Ross, Principal Robert Gillies, Deputy Head Boy Kemar Crawford, and Councillor for the Cassia Park division Beverly Prince try out one of 10 new computers donated by GTECH Jamaica. The 169th computer lab was opened on December 6, 2011 through GTECH's After School Advantage program.
December 6, 2011 |
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Councilman Wilbur Jennings and Providence Mayor Angel Taveras teach students how to use the Internet at GTECH's 168th After School Advantage computer lab at the West End Community Center in Providence, Rhode Island on December 6, 2011.
December 6, 2011 |
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On November 30, 2011, youth at the Institute for the Study and Practice of Non-Violence in Providence, Rhode Island, got a chance to learn essential computer skills with the latest educational software at GTECH's 167th After School Advantage computer lab.
November 30, 2011 |
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The Sankofa House, Congressman Danny K. Davis, and Northstar Lottery Group award 8th grade student, Terrence Billops, with the first Northstar 'Star' Award for his outstanding hard work and commitment during the opening of its GTECH After School Advantage computer lab on November 23, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. Northstar plans on establishing more than 40 After School Advantage labs throughout Illinois by 2021.
November 23, 2011 |
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Many special guests and dignitaries attended the grand opening ceremony of the Scarborough Centre for Youth Development's new After School Advantage computer lab in Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago on November 2, 2011. The Centre has seen over 6,000 disadvantaged students take advantage of its computer program since 2005.
November 2, 2011 |
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Californian Assemblyman Isadore Hall and a local youth explore the educational programs featured at Amazing Grace Conservatory's new 164th After School Advantage computer lab in Los Angeles, California on October 8, 2011.
October 8, 2011 |
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Kids at the Great Explorations Children's Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida check out the new computers at the 163rd After School Advantage computer lab during the grand opening on September 29, 2011.
September 29, 2011 |
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The 162nd After School Advantage computer lab opening was a success at the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee, Wisconsin on September 27, 2011.
September 27, 2011 |
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Fort Myers Chief of Police Doug Baker enjoys the opening of the 161st After School Advantage Computer Lab at the Quality Life Center of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers, Florida on August 10, 2011.
August 10, 2011 |
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Chairman Donald Sweitzer, the Hon. Clifton de Coteau, Minister of Education, and Roger Bolai, County Manager for GTECH Trinidad&Tobago view the special equipment being used by a student of the National Centre for Persons with Disabilities. The 160th computer lab was opened in July 7, 2011 as a GTECH's After School Advantage Program.
July 7, 2011 |
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GTECH’s new After School Advantage computer lab received numerous thumbs up at its grand opening on June 21, 2011. GTECH donated the lab to the Boys and Girls Club of Albany, Oregon.
June 21, 2011 |
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California’s 68th Assembly Speaker, John A. Pérez clears the way as kids rush in to see their new GTECH After School Advantage computer lab at Proyecto Pastoral in Los Angeles, CA.
June 10, 2011 |
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Scott Gunn, Senior Vice President of Global Government Relations and US Business Development works with students at the opening of GTECH’s new After School Advantage computer lab on June 8, 2011. The lab was donated to John Muir Middle School in San Leandro, CA.
June 8, 2011 |
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Providence City Council President Pro Tem Terrence Hassett; Providence Mayor Angel Taveras; GTECH Senior Vice President Robert Vincent; Providence Community Libraries Board President Marcus Mitchell; and Providence Community Libraries Board member Mark McKenney, unveil the 156th After School Advantage computer lab with children of the Smith Hill Community Library in Providence, Rhode Island on May 24, 2011.
May 24, 2011 |
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The children at The Boys and Girls Clubs of Danville, Virginia were all smiles as they officially cut the ribbon of the 155th GTECH After School Advantage computer lab on May 13, 2011. On hand for the day’s ceremonies were GTECH Virginia Account Development Manager Paul Stapleton, and Virginia Lt. Governor Bill Bolling, among others.
May 13, 2011 |
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Alhambra Heights Residential Force, Inc. opened its new GTECH After School Advantage computer lab on May 12, 2011 in North Miami, Florida. In attendance to cut the ribbon were Michael Blynn, Vice Mayor, City of N.Miami; Cindy O’Connell, Florida Lottery Secretary; Beverly Hilton, President, Alhambra Heights Residential Force; Jay Gendron, GTECH Regional Vice President; Daphne Campbell, State Representative; Alexis Snyder, District Chief of Staff for Congresswoman Frederica Wilson.
May 12, 2011 |
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A member of the Boys and Girls of Rutherford County in Smyrna, Tennessee, shows Tennessee Lottery President and CEO, Rebecca Hargrove, Teen Outreach Coordinator Ramona Havis, Board President Pat Murphy, and GTECH Tennessee Account Development Manager Hal Smith, how to make music using Acoustica Mixcraft software. The March 1, 2011 opening marked the 153rd After School Advantage launch.
March 1, 2011 |
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The children at Tidwell Park Community Center were all smiles as they officially cut the ribbon of the 152nd After School Advantage computer lab. The event took place on December 21, 2010 in Houston, Texas.
December 21, 2010 |
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Children at the Koinonia Missionary Church in Dallas, Texas check out the new computers at the 151st After School Advantage computer lab during the grand opening on December 19, 2010.
December 19, 2010 |
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New Providence Mayor Angel Taveras, Councilman Nicholas Narducci, and GTECH Senior VP of Corporate Affairs Robert Vincent help to cut the ribbon of the 150th After School Advantage computer lab, along with children of the DaVinci Center in Providence, Rhode Island on December 17, 2010.
December 17, 2010 |
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The 149th After School Advantage computer lab opening was a success at the Boys & Girls Club of the Emerald Coast, Escambia Unit in Pensacola, Florida on December 9, 2010.
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Children of the Boys & Girls Club of Lakeland and Mulberry enjoy their new jungle-themed computer lab on November 18, 2010 in Lakeland, Florida.
November 18, 2010 |
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The Greater Melbourne Police Athletic League at Carver Park was very excited about their GTECH donation on November 17, 2010 in Melbourne, Florida.
November 17, 2010 |
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California Lieutenant Governor Abel Maldonado performs the 146th After School Advantage ribbon-cutting ceremony with children of the Abel Maldonado Youth Center in Santa Maria, California on September 27, 2010.
September 27, 2010 |
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Pictured are Senator John Miller along with GTECH Vice President of the Eastern Region, Jay Gendron, and GTECH Account Development Manager, Paul Stapleton, smiling with children of the Crossroads Village Boys and Girls Club in Newport News, Virginia. The Center celebrated a grand opening and new computer lab on September 15, 2010.
September 15, 2010 |
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Children at the Roger Williams Day Care Center in Providence, Rhode Island, got a chance to check out the latest educational software with GTECH's Senior Director of Global Security, Steve Pare, at the opening of GTECH's After School Advantage computer lab on August 31, 2010.
August 31, 2010 |
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GTECH Senior Manager of Corporate Communications, Elena Chiaradio, assists two library patrons in their new After School Advantage computer lab on August 24, 2010, at the Olneyville Community Library in Providence, Rhode Island.
August 24, 2010 |
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At the recent After School Advantage launch at Normandy Middle School in Saint Louis, Missouri, Chris Shaban, GTECH Vice President of US Business Development, points out to a student some of the many capabilities of the donated computers.
July 7, 2010 |
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Columbia County Commissioner Ron Williams looks on as children from the Boys Club of Columbia County explore their new computers at the unveiling of the 140th After School Advantage computer lab in Lake City, Florida.
June 17, 2010 |
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ATRONIC Americas Chief Operating Officer, Ken Bossingham, joins patrons of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Las Vegas at the unveiling of the newly remodeled Learning Zone at the B.C. McCabe Boys & Girls Clubhouse of Las Vegas, Nevada. The Learning Zone computer lab was made possible in part through ATRONIC affiliate GTECH’s After School Advantage program.
June 14, 2010 |
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Students enrolled in the Bradley School of East Providence, Rhode Island, enjoy the new laptop technology comprising a mobile computer lab donated through GTECH’s After School Advantage program.
June 8, 2010 |
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Board President of Providence Community Libraries Marcus Mitchell looks on as a young library patron explores the brand new software during the launch of GTECH’s After School Advantage computer learning lab at Fox Point Community Library in Providence, Rhode Island.
March 24, 2010 |
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Texas Senator Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa, Superintendent of Alice Independent Schools Dr. Salvador Cavazos, and William Adams Middle School Principal Lucy Munoz, along with other faculty and staff pose for a photo alongside the school’s cheerleaders during the official After School Advantage ribbon-cutting ceremony in Alice, Texas.
February 26, 2010 |
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City Commissioner Andrew Gillum and a student pause for a photo alongside one of the GTECH After School Advantage computer stations unveiled at Lincoln Neighborhood Center in Tallahassee, Florida.
January 14, 2010 |
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Providence City Councilman Michael A. Solomon and a student begin using one of the state-of-the-art computer learning stations at Mt. Pleasant Community Library’s new After School Advantage lab in Providence, Rhode Island.
December 17, 2009 |
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DeLaSalle Education Center Controller Dana Shelton and Vice-Principal of Academics Jan Werner assist a student as she engages one of the new GTECH After School Advantage computer stations at the DeLaSalle Education Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
November 20, 2009 |
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Bessborough School Vice-Principal Sarah Lowe and two students fire up a GTECH After School Advantage computer during the school’s 50th anniversary celebration in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada.
November 6 , 2009 |
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City Council President Peter S. Mancini and a local youth explore the educational programs featured at Wanskuck Community Library’s new After School Advantage computer lab in Providence, Rhode Island.
October 29, 2009 |
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GTECH’s Senior Vice-President for Printed Products and Licensed Content Ross Dalton joins a student at the unveiling of a state-of-the-art After School Advantage computer lab at Trapnell Elementary School in Plant City, FL.
September 10, 2009 |
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GTECH’s Regional Vice-President Jay Gendron and Cranston Mayor Allan Fung stand alongside local youth as a new After School Advantage computer lab is unveiled at the Big Sisters of Rhode Island in Cranston, RI.
August 19, 2009 |
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Washington State Senator Mike Carrell and GTECH Regional Vice President Anthony Saragnese look on as a student uses a GTECH After School Advantage computer at Families Unlimited Network SPOT Program’s new computer learning lab in University Place, WA.
June 9, 2009 |
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Providence Mayor David Cicilline and City Councilman Cliff Wood assist youth with the ribbon cutting at the Grand Opening of AS220 Broad Street Studio’s After School Advantage lab in Providence, Rhode Island.
May 12, 2009 |
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A student shows Rhode Island State Representative, Agostinho F. Silva, how she uses the new GTECH After School Advantage computers at the Central Falls - Channel One Ralph J. Holden Community Center in Central Falls, Rhode Island.
February 19, 2009 |
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City Council Member, Joseph Deluca, helps answer questions for anxious students at the Grand Opening of Joslin Community Center's After School Advantage Lab in Providence, Rhode Island.
December 18, 2008 |
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Jack O’Connell, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, helps children with the ribbon cutting at the Grand Opening of the West Fresno Elementary School lab in Fresno, California.
December 11, 2008 |
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GTECH Florida's Account Development Manager Bryan Colbert helps Labresha Pascall, a student at the Boys and Girls Club of the Emerald Coast in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, play an educational computer game in GTECH’s new After School Advantage computer lab.
October 30, 2008 |
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Providence City Councilman John Igliozzi assists a student with the new GTECH After School Advantage computers at Silver Lake Community Center in Providence, Rhode Island.
October 29, 2008 |
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Sara Wilcox, Superintendent of Schools of Martin County, Florida, helps a student use one of GTECH’s After School Advantage computers at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Martin County Indiantown Branch.
October 23, 2008 |
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Students of the Next Step Tutoring Program in Mexico, Missouri gear up to listen to and play educational software on their new After School Advantage computers.
October 2, 2008
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Mayor David Cicilline helps students use the new computers at the Grand Opening of Elmwood Community Center’s After School Advantage lab in Providence, RI.
September 4, 2008
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State Representative Terry Fields assists a group of students at the Woodland Acres Boys and Girls Club in Jacksonville, Florida, as they eagerly explore the new activities each computer has to offer in the GTECH After School Advantage lab.
June 12, 2008
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State Representative, Audrey Gibson, takes questions from children in the After School Advantage lab located at the Victory Pointe Boys and Girls Club in Jacksonville, Florida.
June 11, 2008
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City Commissioner, Samuel Ings, sits along-side two students at the Pine Hills Boys and Girls Club in Orlando, Florida, as they use GTECHS's After School Advantage Computer lab for the first time.
June 4, 2008
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Robin Drummond, Spielo's Vice President of Sales, teaches a student how to use the new educational software and computers at the After School Advantage dedication at Forest Glen School in New Brunswick, Canada.
March 11, 2008
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CEO of the Tennessee Lottery, Rebecca Hargrove, State Senator Bo Watson, and GTECH Vice President Jay Gendron at the ribbon cutting ceremony of the After School Advantage computer lab at the East Lake Unit Boys and Girls Club of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
January 24, 2008
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Michael Prescott, GTECH's Senior Vice President, looks on as a child uses one of the new computers at the Jewish Community Center's After School Advantage Lab in Providence, Rhode Island.
December 19, 2007
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell, California Lottery Director Joan Borucki and other dignitaries celebrate the Grand Opening of the After School Advantage computer lab at Club Leo Ryan in South San Francisco, California.
December 13, 2007
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Bryan Colbert, Account Development Manager of GTECH Florida, welcomes dignitaries and children to the Grand Opening of the Universal Boys and Girls Club After School Advantage computer lab in Orlando, Florida.
December 6, 2007
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Ross Dalton, Senior Vice President of GTECH Corporation, assists a child at the launch of the After School Advantage computer lab at Wilson Elementary School in Plant City, Florida.
August 29, 2007
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Robert Vincent of GTECH Corporation, Providence Mayor David Cicilline, Providence City Councilman Leon Tejada, and the children cut the ribbon at the West End Recreation Center in Providence Rhode Island. Special guest Bobby Scales of the Pawtucket Red Sox joined the celebration of the new After School Advantage computer lab opening.
August 21, 2007
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GTECH Vice President Robert Vincent, Providence Mayor David Cicilline, other dignitaries, and students await the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Providence Interim Middle School in Providence, Rhode Island.
April 12, 2007
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Leo DiBenigno, Secretary of the Florida Lottery, assists a child at the Grand Opening of the North Miami Middle School After School Advantage Lab in North Miami, Florida.
March 1, 2007
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Rick Sherrer, Account Development Manager of GTECH Michigan, introduces himself to a child at the Grand Opening of the After School Advantage computer lab at Lighthouse of Oakland County in Pontiac, Michigan.
October 20, 2006
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Senator Carol Ronen, Alderman Mary Ann Smith, GTECH's Angela Wiczek, and members of the Robert R. McCormick Boys & Girls Club in Chicago, Illinois, perform the ribbon cutting ceremony at the club's new After School Advantage Computer Lab.
September 14, 2006
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Councilman Kevin Jackson, Mayor David Cicilline, and children from Mt. Hope Learning Center in Providence, Rhode Island patiently wait to perform the ribbon cutting ceremony at their new After School Advantage lab.
August 30, 2006 |
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Providence Mayor David Cicilline and Councilwoman Balbina Young look on as a child uses a new computer at the Davey Lopes Recreation Center in Providence, Rhode Island.
August 29, 2006
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Providence Mayor David Cicilline and Majority Leader Councilman Terry Hassett assist children with the ribbon cutting at the Grand Opening of the Capital City Community Center's After School Advantage lab in Providence, Rhode Island.
June 6, 2006
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Byran Colbert, GTECH Florida's Account Development Manager, helps a child surf the internet at the Grand Opening of the Malone Elementary School After School Advantage Lab in Malone, Florida.
April 27, 2006
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A young girl logs on to the Nickelodeon website at the Federal Hill House in Providence, Rhode Island.
March 30, 2006 |
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GTECH's Tony Saragnese watches a child use a new computer at the Franklin Smith Elementary School in Blue Springs, Missouri.
March 23, 2006
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Providence City Councilwoman Josephine DiRuzzo assists a child on one of the new computers at the Olneyville Boys & Girls Club in Providence, Rhode Island on September 24, 2005 |
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Angela Wiczek and Elena Chiaradio of GTECH, help a child surf the internet at the Grand Opening of the Wanskuck Boys and Girls Club After School Advantage Lab in Providence, Rhode Island.
June 18, 2005
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GTECH launches the first of 30 After School Advantage computer labs planned for the City of Providence on Saturday, October 23, 2004 at the South Side Boys & Girls Club.
Pictured from left to right: Providence City Councilmember Terry Hassett , GTECH Senior Vice President Don Sweitzer, Providence Mayor David Cicilline , Providence Council Majority Leader Luis Aponte, and South Side Boys & Girls Club Branch Director Kyle Dennis. |
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New Mexico Lottery Board Chairwoman Claydean Claiborne tours the new computer lab on October 20, 2004 at the Cuba High School in Cuba, New Mexico. |
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GTECH Georgia Account Development Manager Ted Vasilakopoulos and GTECH Vice President Larry King enjoy the company of Twiggs County School students in their new computer lab on September 21, 2004. |
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Also, on hand for the computer lab opening were several dignitaries including Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue. |
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On September 10, 2004, the Springfield Urban League's Brandon Outreach Center in Springfield, Illinois received a brand new computer lab to enhance their existing Adolescent Responsibility and Teen REACH Programs which serve more than 55 children ages 6-17 daily. |
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Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano tours the new After School Advantage computer lab at the Boys & Girls Club in Phoenix, Arizona on July 6, 2004.
Arizona Lottery Executive Director Katie Pushor said, “This contribution from GTECH illustrates its corporate commitment to ‘giving back to the community.' The Lottery is proud to have GTECH as our partner." |
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Dignitaries and invited guests tour the new computer lab at the Grand Street High School Campus in Brooklyn, New York on June 11, 2004.
Pictured from left to right: Wilma Rivera-Lucas (President of Parents Association); Juan Mendez (Principal); Italia Guerrero (Borough President's Office); Tony Saragnese (AGM of GTECH New York ); Diana Reyna ( Brooklyn Councilwoman). |
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Children from Check Point After School Program in Georgetown, Kentucky patiently await to cut the ribbon into the new computer lab on May 20, 2004. From left to right: Kentucky Lottery President & CEO Arch Gleason; Check Point Director Ruby Harris; and State Senator Damon Thayer.
"I want to applaud the efforts and generosity of GTECH Corporation in implementing the After School Advantage Program here in Kentucky," said Senator Damon Thayer . "GTECH's foresight in recognizing the needs of the public, especially the very young public, and responding so generously, is remarkable." |
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Our Lady of the Snows School Principal Gayle Trachsel and GTECH Missouri Director of Operations Kathy Muenks cut the "ceremonial" ribbon to the new After School Advantage computer lab in Eugene, Missouri on May 12, 2004.
"We are truly blessed to have GTECH as our Partners in Education," said School Principal Gayle Trachsel. " GTECH's generosity and commitment to helping youth will enhance the lives of many children. We commend them for their desire to improve children's technological and academic skills, especially here at Our Lady of the Snows Catholic School." |
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Monroe (Louisiana) Mayor Jamie Mayo and Louisiana Lottery Board Chairman Stewart Gentry look on as the kids at Shady Grove Elementary School show off their computer skills at the After School Advantage launch in Monroe, Louisiana on April 23, 2004.
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Warwick, Rhode Island Mayor Scott Avedisian, GTECH's Alan Eland and Jay Gendron, and other dignitaries officially opened GTECH's 11th After School Advantage computer lab in Rhode Island at the Boys & Girls Club, Oakland Beach Branch on March 3, 2004.
"This new computer lab will give children at the Oakland Beach Boys & Girls Club access to better computers to help with homework and sharpen their computer skills," said Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian. "Developing computer skills is an essential part of our children's education, and the City of Warwick is pleased that GTECH has installed its latest After School Advantage computer lab here at the Boys & Girls Club." |
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Idaho State Representative Bill Deal assists a South Middle School student in Nampa, Idaho during the computer lab opening on January 6, 2004.
"I am pleased that GTECH is supporting education in such a positive manner through the After School Advantage Program," said Idaho State Representative Bill Deal. "I urge others to follow this fine example in supporting education in our communities."
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Over 50 guests, including Secretary of Education Belle Whelan, attended Virginia 's first After School Advantage computer lab opening on December 16, 2003 , at the Bethel Community Services in Richmond .
"As a year round supplemental educational service provider we greatly appreciate and value the GTECH computer lab for it will enhance our programming and it will continue to have a long and lasting positive impact on our students and the community at-large," said Reverend Sandi Stovall, Director of Bethel Community Services. |
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Teenagers of the Boys and Girls Club of the Capital City (Jefferson City, Missouri) were anxious to use the new computers on December 15, 2003 at the opening of GTECH Missouri's second After School Advantage computer center.
"It is critically important that our young people have a safe place to go after school where they can be productive," said Jefferson City School Board President Doug Whitehead. "I'm pleased that GTECH Corporation has established another program in Missouri because our young people need computer skills in order to navigate through the digital world."
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New Mexico Lottery CEO Tom Shaheen assists students in their new computer center at the Penasco Elementary School in Penasco, New Mexico. September 19, 2003.
"I cannot stress enough the importance of technology in the classroom. Thanks to GTECH, these students have been given the opportunity to learn and succeed."
New Mexico State Representative Roberto Gonzales |
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Kids show off their computer savvy at the launch of the After School Advantage computer lab at the Good Shepherd Nativity Mission School in New Orleans, Louisiana on June 4, 2003. |
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Salem (Oregon) Mayor Janet Taylor tries out the new computers with GTECH Oregon's Dave Hayes at the TeenSupreme Center at the Salem Boys & Girls Club, Knudson Branch, May 21, 2003. |
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GTECH Ohio Account General Manager Darick Cornelious wows students with new computers at the Godman Guild Settlement House in Columbus, Ohio on June 13, 2002.
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GTECH celebrated the opening of the Company's 75th After School Advantage computer lab nationwide on May 31, 2002, at the South Natomas Community Center in Sacramento, California. Several dignitaries and invited guests were on-hand to symbolically cut the ribbon with several children who attend the South Natomas Community Center.
Pictured from left to right: Angela Wiczek, GTECH Director of Corporate Communications; Jerry Schenirer, Assistant Secretary for Development and Planning, Darrell Steinberg, California Assemblymember, District 9; Heather Fargo, Sacramento Mayor; Ray Tretheway, Sacramento City Councilmember; Dan McKinzey, GTECH Account General Manager; and Sue Vieth, South Natomas Community Center Program Director. The South Natomas Community Center is the seventh GTECH After School Advantage site in California.
"After school programs are a proven, cost-effective way to protect our children and provide them with a safe, fun and academically enriching environment. Public/private partnerships, like GTECH's After School Advantage, are the best opportunity we have to offer working families a structured afternoon learning environment for school-age children," wrote Arnold Schwarzenegger in a letter of commendation to GTECH. |
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Students at the Oliver Wendell Holmes Elementary School in Chicago, Illinois, eagerly explore the worldwide web at the opening of their new computer lab on April 23, 2002. |
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From left to right: GTECH Vice President of Corporate Communications Robert Vincent and Rhode Island State Senator Kevin Breene join students at the Arcadia YMCA in Wyoming, Rhode Island, as they celebrate the opening of GTECH's 73rd After School Advantage computer center on March 5, 2002.
"It will help me a lot on reports and probably make me smarter in school."
Freshman, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Jose Desus |
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Children at the Houston County Public Library in Perry, Georgia are glued to the computer screens at the opening of their new computer lab on March 1, 2002. |
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Louisiana Lottery Corporation Director Randy Davis helps children in their new computer lab at the Greater Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Baton Rouge. February 21, 2002.
"I commend and applaud GTECH for making this commitment to Louisiana's youth and making a difference in our neighborhoods and communities across America."
Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco |
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GTECH volunteers look on as the girls at the Washington Middle School for Girls show off their new computer skills, in Washington DC, February 13, 2002. |
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The children at Better Family Life in St. Louis, Missouri take a moment to give a "group thank you" to GTECH for their new computer lab on January 28, 2002.
"I am a strong advocate of after school programs and have made it a priority in my education proposal, which is why I like this program. It is a good investment in kids, the community, and the future of our state."
Missouri Governor Bob Holden
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A student at the Lily Missions Center in Jackson, Michigan, shows off the new computers to GTECH Vice President Alan Eland.
June 6, 2001.
"I've been dreaming about this for 10 years. Hundreds of kids will benefit from this."
Cristo Rey Community Center Program Director Lorenzo Lopez, Lansing, Michigan
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GTECH Administrative Assistant Audrey Maruca, along with a YMCA staff member and program participants pose for a photo at the Trenton YMCA's kickoff ceremony.
April 19, 2000.
"GTECH's After School Advantage initiative will enable the YMCA to augment our after-school program and, in the process, help us level the playing field for our children."
General Director of the Trenton YMCA Nancie M. Dent |
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More than a hundred children a day log on to the new computers GTECH donated to the Eastwood Boys & Girls Club in Salem, Oregon.
April 5, 2000.
"It's a lot of fun."
Eastwood Boys & Girls Club Member Shawn Greer, Salem, Oregon |
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Two participants in the new After School Advantage Program take a break to pose for a picture at P.T. Coe Elementary School in Phoenix, Arizona. January 25, 2000.
"Thanks to partners like GTECH, our children have access to the latest technology, and more importantly, they have access to a brighter future."
Superintendent of Schools for the Isaac School District Dr. Jose Leyba, Phoenix, Arizona |
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