It was an exciting day for two preparatory schools on Galveston Island thanks to a large donation by the Galveston District.
After losing all their computer equipment Sept. 13, 2008, to Hurricane Ike, O’Connell College Preparatory and Odyssey Academy collectively received more than 200 computers, monitors, keyboards and mice for use by the students and teachers at each school.
“It’s a big plus to these schools to receive these computers with wiped hard drives,” said Marianne Fullen, computer donation coordinator with the Galveston District Logistics Activity. “Instead of computers being destroyed, they’re sent to schools.”
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