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Monday, April 12, 2010

Chevron Invests $1M in California Schools

Chevron Invests $1M in California Schools
Chevron Invests $1M in California Schools

April 11, 2010 - EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Chevron Products Company will distribute a series of "Energy for Learning" grants totaling $1 million among 15 South Bay schools, signifying the largest science, technology, engineering and math-related (STEM) donation ever made by Chevron's El Segundo Refinery in support of local educational programs. As part of the announcement activities, and in recognition of Mathematics Awareness Month, some of the area's top-performing students demonstrated their most recent STEM projects for local educators, civic leaders, business partners and Chevron employees at the Chevron Employee Park.

The $1 million contribution is a reflection of the Chevron El Segundo Refinery's ongoing investment in the region and its nearly 100-year history as a member of the community. It is also part of Chevron's California Partnership, an ongoing initiative to invest in education and economic development in California, its home state