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Stop & Shop A+ School Rewards Program Donates Nearly $7,000 to Westchester School
A+ program raised more than $2.5 million in the Northeast to help schools in fulfilling their academic and enrichment needs.
Pictured (L-R) Tracy Taylor, Principal, Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street School, Cindy Carrasquilla, Manager of Public Relations and Community Relations for Stop & Shop Metro NY, Stephen Neilsen, Stop & Shop Store Manager, Port Chester NY, and Johanna Gonzalez, Blind Brook PTA, Co-Chair, Ways and Means Committee.
A special check presentation was held at the Bruno M. Ponterio Ridge Street School where a portion of the funds will be used towards upgrading playground equipment.
This year the A+ program raised more than $2.5 million in the Northeast to help both public and private schools in fulfilling their academic and enrichment needs.
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Stop & Shop's A+ program is available to public and private schools throughout New York and allows schools to earn cash for scholarships, technology, sports equipment, field trips and other educational needs when customers designate the school as the school of their choice. A+ School Rewards points accrue when customers make purchases using their Stop & Shop card.