LIFESTYLE

PCS Nitrogen donates funds to primary school

Staff Report
L TO R: Martha Mayers, Sandi Keith, Charleen Long, Kate Hynes, Olivia Curtis, Mallory Frank, Megan Guitrau, Janet Ramke, Assistant Principal Allison Brown, PCS Nitrogen Human Resources Manager Garry Hiebert, PCS Nitrogen Human Resources Specialist Misty Bonfanti, Jennifer Rudy, Kate Messer, Emily Marceaux, Principal Amy Champagne, Cindy Ingolia, Erica Ramos, Tracie Rikhoff and Honey Lundin.

     GONZALES – PCS Nitrogen, a subsidiary of Potash Corporation, surprised Pecan Grove Primary With a donation of $38,500 to pay for classroom computers and a new basketball court.

     “It took us a long time to purchase our current playground, and with this donation we will be able to expand it by building a basketball court,” said Pecan Grove Primary Principal Amy Champagne. “Also, a portion of this donation will be used for classroom computers for our students to practice skills during stations.

     If it wasn’t for this donation, it would take our school community years to raise this money – We are so thankful!"