WHO:              Dr. Lillian M. Lowery, State Superintendent of Schools

                        Dr. Charlene Dukes, President, Maryland State Board of Education

                        Carolyn George-Remy, Principal, Concord Elementary School

                        Dr. Renita Alexander, Principal, Robert Frost Elementary School

                        Olga Pabon, Principal, Seat Pleasant Elementary School

                        Prince George’s County Public School Dignitaries

WHAT:           Dr. Lowery and local school dignitaries will congratulate administrators, educators, and students at Concord Elementary School andRobert Frost Elementary SchoolandSeat Pleasant Elementary School for being named a “Title I Superlative Highest Performing Reward School.”

                        A Title I Superlative Highest Performing Reward School has met progress targets for two consecutive years with an achievement gap between "all students" and any lower performing subgroup at or below 10%. In addition, the school has a student population of 50% economically disadvantaged students, and is in the top 10% of Title I schools showing the most improvement on MSAs between 2007-2011, and made a gain of at least 18 percentage points for "all students."

WHEN:           Thursday, December 6, 2012             

WHERE:         Concord Elementary School  8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

                        2002 Concord Lane

                        District Heights, Maryland 20747

                        (301.817.0488)

                        Robert Frost Elementary School     10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

                        6419 85^th Avenue

                        New Carrollton, Maryland 20784

                        (301.918.8792)

                        Seat Pleasant Elementary School    11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

                        6411 G Street

                        Seat Pleasant, Maryland 20743

                        (301.925.2330)