At an awards ceremony, June 22, 2004, 20 schools were named as Intel & Scholastic Schools of Distinction Award winners. The winners were chosen from more than 1,200 applicants around the country. Two schools — Houston County High School in Warner Robins, Ga., and MacArthur High School in Irving, Texas — were named the “Best of the Best” based on comprehensive programs exhibiting excellence in the use of technology, involvement of parents and community, professional development, teamwork and high academic standards. The two top schools each received a $25,000 grant from the Intel Foundation.
Best of the Best
- Houston County High School
Warner Robins, GA
- MacArthur High School
Irving, TX
Academic Excellence
- Gretchen Whitney High School
Cerritos, CA
- KIPP Academy Charter School
Bronx, NY
Community Involvement
- Townsend Harris High School
@ Queens College
Flushing, NY
- Abraham Lincoln High School
San Jose, CA
Innovative Use of Technology
- Talbot Hill Elementary School
Renton, WA
- Bishop Dunne Catholic School
Dallas, TX
Involved Parents/Teachers
- Cornerstone@Pedregal
Elementary School
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
- Summit Elementary School
Ashland, KY
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Partnership
- New Albany High School
New Albany, OH
- Edith Scheuerman Elementary School
Garden City, KS
Professional Development
- Deer Creek Prairie Vale Elementary School
Edmond, OK
- Sherman Oaks Community Charter School
San Jose, CA
Teamwork
- Arthur W Coolidge Middle School
Reading, MA
- Kendale Elementary School
Miami, FL
Technology Excellence
- Beachwood Middle School
Beachwood, OH
- Greeneville Middle School
Greeneville, TN
Technology Implementation
- Irmo Elementary School
Irmo, SC
- Walnut Hill Elementary School
Dallas, TX
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