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The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics received a $100,000 donation from Case Farms to support the school’s Ignite + Transform Campaign.
Case Farms employs more than 1,000 people in the Â鶹´«Ã½ area, where a new NCSSM campus opened in 2022.
The donation from Case Farms will help to create and upgrade learning environments on the school’s Â鶹´«Ã½ campus and expand access to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education, faculty and mentors throughout North Carolina through NCSSM’s distance education and extended learning programs.
From left, Jon Strange, vice president and general manager of Case Farms Â鶹´«Ã½ Complex; Lamar Smitherman, outreach and industry relations associate for NCSSM-Â鶹´«Ã½; and Charles Rigdon, senior vice president of Case Farms’ NC Operations, pose for a photo to recognize Case Farms’ donation to the school’s Â鶹´«Ã½ campus.
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“Case Farms is proud to support NCSSM-Â鶹´«Ã½ and contribute to the growth of STEM education right here in our community,†said Charles Rigdon of Case Farms. “We believe investing in education and in the potential of North Carolina’s students benefits not only the Â鶹´«Ã½ area but the future of our entire state.â€
“We are grateful for Case Farms’ dedication to NCSSM and the Â鶹´«Ã½ campus. Their continued investment over the past five years is a testament to the support the campus has received from the local community,†said Kevin Baxter, vice chancellor and chief campus officer for NCSSM-Â鶹´«Ã½. “With this second six-figure contribution, our campus is able to continue its growth while expanding access to innovative STEM education throughout our region.â€
The NCSSM Foundation’s Ignite + Transform campaign is raising more than $50 million in private donations to strengthen the impact of NCSSM’s innovative teaching and STEM education.
From left, Jon Strange, vice president and general manager of Case Farms Â鶹´«Ã½ Complex; Lamar Smitherman, outreach and industry relations associate for NCSSM-Â鶹´«Ã½; and Charles Rigdon, senior vice president of Case Farms’ NC Operations, pose for a photo to recognize Case Farms’ donation to the school’s Â鶹´«Ã½ campus.
