Business North: Chisholm Public Schools receives $40K grant from Lake County Power to support SmartLab studio

24 Apr 2023

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Chisholm Public Schools is pleased to share it will be building a state-of-the-art SmartLab Studio to support its journalism curriculum with broadcast media capabilities. With a $40K grant from Lake Country Power, and an additional $20K in funding from the district, installation and staff training will begin in August, with the SmartLab Studio being available for Chisholm High School students beginning this Fall.

“The Chisholm School District is very appreciative of the generous grant award from Lake Country Power. Our students will benefit tremendously from this opportunity,” said Adrian Norman, Chisholm Public Schools Superintendent. “We are excited to be seizing the opportunity to provide our students with a wide range of journalism experience in both print and broadcast, and we can’t wait to see their creativity and innovation shine in the new SmartLab Studio.”

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