George B. Thomas, Sr. Learning Academy → Events → 25th Anniversary
Thanks to all who celebrated Saturday School's 25th!
Saturday School Then and Now
1986 | 2011 |
|---|---|
21 students | 3,000+ students annually |
19 volunteers | 160 certified teachers, 475 volunteers |
One location, Housing Opportunities Commission in Olney, MD | 12 Saturday School centers drawing students from 140 Montgomery County schools (map) |
Focus on remediation for elementary students | Focus on academic support for students in grades 1 through 12 |
Founded by Mu Nu Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity | Independent non-profit organization with multiple partners |
No affiliation with Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) | Strategic partner with MCPS, Curriculum alignment |
Funded through in-kind contributions | Funded by County government, MCPS, foundations, corporations, philanthropic groups and individuals |
Thanks to our 25th Anniversary Sponsors
Silver Star
- Adsystech, Inc.
- The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation
- Thompson Family Fund
- Sandy Spring Bank
Bronze Star
- GenOn Mid-Atlantic, LLC
- Pepco
Pewter Star
- Adventist HealthCare
- Coffey Consulting, LLC
- Hula Edmonds
- Solomon Graham
- Charles Mayberry
- MCT Federal Credit Union
- George & Mary Thomas
- Washintgon Gas
Copper Star
- African American Chamber of Commerce of Montgomery County, Inc.
- Anonymous
- Reggie Felton
- IWIF
- Johns Hopkins University, Montgomery County Campus
- Diane Kartalia
- Judy Lapping
- Isiah & Catherine Leggett
- MCAAP (Montgomery County Association of Administrators and Principals)
- Dr. William O. Powell, Jr.
- James Rodgers
- Mary Helen Smith
- Carol Trawick
Donors
- David Berman
- Oceola Briscoe
- Sharon Cox
- Lorraine Driver
- Dr. Genevieve Floyd
- Wilbur Friedman
- Zachary L. Graves
- Doris Handy
- David Harris, Jr.
- Dr. Leonard Haynes, III
- Matthew Hill
- Gary & Rosalyn Jonas
- Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Klugh
- Dr. Lewis & Mrs. Gwendolyn Kurtz
- Constance T. Laws
- Laurence M. Laws
- Walter Leonard
- Fred Lowenbach
- John Morse
- Cynthia Rattley
- Ruby Rubens
- Barry Scheiner
- Clarence & Judy Snuggs
- Mable Thomas
- Michael & Karen Thomas
- Roosevelt Twiggs
- Prince Willis