Discovery Education, General Motors Offer “LIVE GREEN Grants” to Middle and Junior High School Teachers
SILVER SPRINGS, Md. (Mar. 28, 2008) —Encouraging 21st century educators to LIVE GREEN—Discovery Education and General Motors will award forty educators in public Middle and Junior High Schools across America $1,000 each to implement inventive classroom lessons on the environment or renewable energy initiatives. Applications for the LIVE GREEN Teacher Grants are being accepted now through May 15, 2008.
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GM and Discovery Education Team Up to Award Teachers
DETROIT (Mar. 5, 2008) — Encouraging 21st century educators to LIVE GREEN—sustaining the planet’s resources, utilizing new conservation methods, reducing their carbon footprint and that of their students, their classrooms, their school—is at the heart of a new grant opportunity presented byGM. By embracing new and emerging technologies and as stewards of the next generation, teachers are uniquely positioned to instill in their students excitement and optimism about the future of our planet.
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Next Generation of Hollywood Goes Green at First ‘Chevy Rocks the Future’
BURBANK, Calif. (Feb. 19, 2008) — Going to school just got sweeter for high school Seniors at over 200 schools in 26 Tennessee counties because of the Drive For Perfection Program. Drive For Perfection, an initiative presented by Chevrolet and the Middle Tennessee Chevrolet Dealers in conjunction with the Tennessee Department of Education, will award five lucky students with a new 2008 Chevy Cobalt sedan for having perfect attendance during the 2007-2008 school year.
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An Apple for the Teacher, a Chevy Cobalt for the Student
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 15, 2008) — Going to school just got sweeter for high school Seniors at over 200 schools in 26 Tennessee counties because of the Drive For Perfection Program. Drive For Perfection, an initiative presented by Chevrolet and the Middle Tennessee Chevrolet Dealers in conjunction with the Tennessee Department of Education, will award five lucky students with a new 2008 Chevy Cobalt sedan for having perfect attendance during the 2007-2008 school year.
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Three Young Designers Shape Future of HUMMER through HX Concept
DETROIT (Dec. 12, 2007) — Scheduled for introduction at the 2008 North American International Auto Show, the HUMMER HX concept reflects the innovative minds of three new GM designers - David Rojas, Min Young Kang and Robert Jablonski — whose first assignment was to provide a vision for the future design of off-road vehicles.
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Recent News:
- Nov. 8, 2007: GM.com/education Wins "Adobe Site of the Day" Award
- Oct. 15, 2007: General Motors and Weekly Reader Launch New Classroom Curriculum on Energy and Environment
- Sept. 19, 2007: Local Teens to Discuss College Readiness with Federal Education Official
- Sept. 18, 2007: 2008 GM Goodwrench Scholarship
- July 9, 2007: SEE Camp Seeking Volunteers
- June 29, 2007: GM Supports 2007 Student Arts Competition/Exhibition
- June 19, 2007: General Motors Renews as National Sponsor of MATHCOUNTS®
- June 10, 2007: Smarter Girls Day Camp
- June 7, 2007: Mississippi State University Students Win GM and DOE Challenge X 2007 Competition
- May 14, 2007: General Motors and the College for Creative Studies Conduct "Designer Star Search"
- Apr. 26, 2007: GM Sponsors U.S. Department of Energy National Science Bowl®
- Apr. 25, 2007: GM to Sponsor Bright Minds Mentor Program
- Apr. 24 2007: Live Green, Go Yellow Curriculum Nominated for Award, New Ad Campaign
- Apr. 10, 2007: Inner-city Students to See Inside the Life of an Automotive Journalist at the New York International Auto Show
- Mar. 24, 2007: GM hosts MATHCOUNTS Competition in Warren, Michigan
- Feb. 12, 2007: Chevy Produces Hip-hop Safety Song
- Feb. 9, 2007: GM Design's PPO Shops Helps U of M Engineering Students Develop the Continuum Solar Race Car
- Feb. 5, 2007: General Motors and International Academy of Design and Technology Kick Off 2007 GM Student Design Competition at the Chicago Auto Show
- Feb. 5, 2007: Katie Crabb Wins Chevy Super Bowl College Ad Challenge
- Feb. 5, 2007: Austin Showcases Challenge X Student-Designed, Environmentally Friendly Vehicles
- Jan. 17, 2007: 8,000 Students Ogle New Cars at NAIAS Automotive Education Day
- Jan. 10, 2007: General Motors Opens Interactive “Fuel For Thought” Exhibit at Walt Disney World Resort’s Epcot® Theme Park in Florida
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