Mid-Rivers contributes $7,700 to local school technology funds

Mid-Rivers Communications has announced the contribution of $7,700 to twenty-four local schools and school districts through their Cash for Computers program. The money will be used by the schools to purchase computers and other technology needed for educational purposes.

Mid-Rivers announced the Cash for Computers program in August. Throughout the months of August and September, Mid-Rivers contributed $10 for every new Internet or qualifying Bundle signup to the school of the customer’s choice. The following schools will receive a portion of the $7,700:

• Baker School District

• Bloomfield Elementary School

• Brorson School

• Circle School District

• Ekalaka School District

• Fairview School

• Glendive School District

• Grass Range School

• Jordan School

• Kinsey School

• Lambert School

• Lewistown School District

• Miles City School District

• Melstone School

• Richey School

• Roundup School District

• Roy School

• Ryegate School

• Savage School

• Sidney School District

• Terry School

• Vida School

• Wibaux School District

• Winnett School

“Technology is critical to education, and many of our schools have experienced budget cuts that make it hard to keep their equipment updated,” stated Mid-Rivers’ General Manager/CEO Michael Candelaria. “We believe in the value of broadband as an education solution and Mid-Rivers is glad to be able to help.”