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Early Holiday Excitement For 14 Chicago Public High School Students

6 years ago

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Former Chicago Bears player James “Big Cat” Williams joins Comcast for surprise classroom visits to award laptops… Get Schooled and Internet Essentials from Comcast joined former Chicago Bears offensive lineman James “Big Cat” Williams today at a number of Chicago Public Schools high schools to surprise and present new laptops to 14 students, who won a […]

Filed Under: 2014 Community Investment, 2014 Press Releases, Community Investment, GCR News
Tagged With: Alcott College Prep, Chicago Bears, Chicago Bulls College Prep, Chicago Public Schools, Dr. Martin Luther King Junior College Preparatory High School, George Washington High School, Get Schooled Get Connected Challenge, Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy, internet essentials, James "Big Cat" Williams, Northside College Prep, Solorio Academy High School, Thomas Kelly High School, Walter Payton College Preparatory High School, Whitney Young Magnet High School

B.o.B Surprises Alcott College Prep High School Students Participating in “Get Schooled, Get Connected Challenge”

6 years ago

Grammy-nominated artist helps Get Schooled, Internet Essentials and community-based organizations in Chicago motivate students to prepare for college… Get Schooled, Internet Essentials and several community-based organizations (CBOs) joined Grammy-nominated artist B.o.B today at Chicago’s Alcott College Prep to celebrate the midway point of the “Get Schooled, Get Connected Challenge” in the city. The challenge uses a technology-based […]

Filed Under: 2014 Community Investment, 2014 Press Releases, Community Investment, GCR News
Tagged With: Alcott College Prep, B.o.B., Barbara Byrd-Bennett, Get Connected Challenge, Get Schooled, internet essentials, Matthew Summy, Mayor Rahm Emanuel

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Building Digital Equity: Internet Essentials powers efforts to connect low-income students and households during the Pandemic

1 month ago

The Internet has been one of THE heroes of the pandemic era, allowing tens of millions of people to work from home, enabling millions of students to participate … Read More...

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Comcast RISE Awards More Than 50 Small Black-Owned Chicago-Area Businesses with Marketing and Technology Resources

3 days ago

Multi-year Program Opens Eligibility to Small Businesses Owned by Black, Indigenous and People of Color  January 15, 2020 – Comcast today announced more than … Read More...

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Jeff Cobb, Vice President of Comcast Business for Comcast’s Greater Chicago Region

Jeff Cobb named Vice President of Comcast Business for Comcast’s Greater Chicago Region

4 months ago

Cobb’s goal: Sales and marketing of Comcast Business’ products and services September 16, 2020 – Chicago resident Jeff Cobb has been named Vice President of … Read More...

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