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Teachers, parents raise funds for white boards at Millersville

Published 11/07/07

Last April, as the winter freeze was wearing off, teachers at Millersville Elementary School jumped into the Severn River.

J. Henson - The Capital TOP: Erin Leyden, a third-grade teacher at Millersville Elementary School, teaches with an interactive white board.
BOTTOM: Jonathan Harris, 8, keys in his answer to a quiz using an Activote remote unit.
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The Promethean Polar Bear Plunge, as they called it, was a fundraiser to buy Promethean Activboards - interactive, touch-screen white boards teachers said have brought their classrooms into the 21st century.

With money from the plunge, a roller-skating night, a "best dressed dog walk" and other fundraisers, the teachers have made Millersville the first public school in the county to have an interactive board in every classroom.

Each of the school's 25 boards is hooked up to a computer and a projector....

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