Stillwater Public Schools announced a $600,000 donation from Google on Monday to support local education and energy efficiency initiatives across the district.
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The donation includes for energy efficiency upgrades at district schools and for new classroom equipment for kindergarten, first grade, and Stillwater High School.
The district plans a comprehensive LED retrofit to reduce long-term energy costs while improving learning environments. Officials estimate the upgrades will lower energy consumption by 2,447,476 kilowatt-hours, translating to annual savings of more than $342,600.
"We are excited to welcome Google to our community and grateful for their commitment to supporting our students. The cost savings from the energy-efficiency upgrades will allow us to reinves