{"id":16276,"date":"2015-02-05T17:50:54","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T22:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2015\/02\/ballston-spa-central-schools-selected-to-receive-funding-for-robotics-program.html"},"modified":"2015-02-05T17:50:54","modified_gmt":"2015-02-05T22:50:54","slug":"ballston-spa-central-schools-selected-to-receive-funding-for-robotics-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2015\/02\/ballston-spa-central-schools-selected-to-receive-funding-for-robotics-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballston Spa Central Schools Selected To Receive Funding For Robotics Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Ballston Spa Central School District<br \/>\nwas among the community organizations<br \/>\nselected to receive funding from the<br \/>\nGlobalFoundries-Town of Malta Foundation<br \/>\nin 2014.<\/p>\n<p>The district was selected to receive $10,000<br \/>\nin funding for the district&#8217;s expanding Robotics<br \/>\nprogram. The funds will be used to support<br \/>\na First LEGO League Tournament and the<br \/>\nannual Robot Rumble Robotics Competition<br \/>\nin the fall.<\/p>\n<p>Additional organizations in the district<br \/>\nreceiving grants include the Gordon Creek<br \/>\nElementary School PTA, which was selected<br \/>\nto receive a $2,600 grant to provide Arts in<br \/>\nEducation programs for the students. The<br \/>\nMalta Avenue PTA received $3,000 to fund<br \/>\nstudent enrichment activities in the school.<br \/>\nThe Ballston Spa High School PTSA was also<br \/>\nawarded a $2,000 grant to help with the annual<br \/>\nAfter-Prom activities implemented by<br \/>\nthe parent organization each spring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The Ballston Spa Central School District was among the community organizations selected to receive funding from the GlobalFoundries-Town of Malta Foundation in 2014. 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