Congressman Steny H. Hoyer honors Congressional App Challenge winners. 4 our of 5 winners students at Gwynn Park High School.

Media Advisory: Congressman Steny H. Hoyer to Honor 'App Challenge' Winners
Media Advisory: Congressman Steny H. Hoyer to Honor 'App Challenge' Winners
February 1, 2018
For Immediate Release
CONTACT:
Office of Communications
301-952-6001
communications@pgcps.org

Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) CEO, Dr. Kevin M. Maxwell, will welcome Congressman Steny H. Hoyer to Gwynn Park High School today to see students demonstrate innovative new technology applications.

Congressman Hoyer is visiting the school to honor four students who were among the top five winners of the fourth annual Fifth Congressional District App Challenge.

WHO: The Honorable Steny H. Hoyer, U.S. House of Representatives

Dr. Kevin M. Maxwell, CEO, Prince George’s County Public Schools

Gwynn Park High School winners of Congressional App Challenge:

Ian Barnes (First Place, “Break Ball”), Destini Brown (Second Place, “How Are You Feeling?”), Sean Mason (Fourth Place, “Math Genius”), and Darius Green (Fifth Place, “Simple Calculator”)

WHAT: Congressional App Challenge demonstration

WHEN: Thursday, February 1, 2018

9:00-10:30 a.m.

WHERE: Gwynn Park High School

13800 Brandywine Road, Brandywine, MD

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Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS), one of the nation's 20th largest school districts, has 201 schools and centers, more than 133,000 students and nearly 20,000 employees. The school system serves a diverse student population from urban, suburban and rural communities located in the Washington, DC suburbs. PGCPS is nationally recognized for college and career-readiness programs that provide students with unique learning opportunities, including dual enrollment and language immersion.