CAMDEN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL: Announcing 2022 Solar+ Schools Recipients

By Press release submission

Jun 30, 2022

Camden County Middle School issued the following announcement on June 30.

We are excited to announce that we have been awarded the NC GreenPower Solar + Schools Grant!! This grant will provide our students with an amazing opportunity to gain hands-on experiences in the growing field of renewable energy and solar power. We will send out more information in the coming days. #cmscubnation #togetherwewin #ncgreenpower

https://www.ncgreenpower.org/what-we-do/solar-schools

Announcing 2022 Solar+ Schools Recipients

Program awards educational solar installations to 20 North Carolina schools. State Employees’ Credit Union Foundation provides generous grant to program.

NC GreenPower is pleased to award 20 North Carolina schools each with a solar educational package, valued at approximately $42,000. In addition to a solar array, the schools will receive donated SunPower solar modules, STEM curricula, teacher training and more.

The new schools join 56 other awardees since the Solar+ Schools program launched in 2015. NC GreenPower’s Board of Directors’ review committee met this spring to evaluate applications and make selections for 2022’s program. For the first time, 20 schools will be awarded solar installations, the most in the program’s history.

The schools who have currently accepted the grant are:

Brevard Academy, Transylvania County*

Camden Middle School, Camden County*

Cox Mill High School, Cabarrus County

Eckerd Connects Residential Boys Academy, Wilkes County

Elon Elementary School, Alamance County*

Fairview Elementary School, Guilford County

Harrells Christian Academy, Sampson County*

Hope Academy, Guilford County

Langtree Charter Academy, Iredell County*

Reid Ross Classical School, Cumberland County*

Rockford Elementary School, Surry County