Pepin Area Schools receives grant from DuPont Pioneer

PEPIN, Wis., (July 14, 2015) – Pepin Area Schools is pleased to announce that DuPont Pioneer donated $2,000 towards upgrading science technology equipment in classrooms.
The grant will specifically be used to help purchase a mobile distance learning lab and update equipment in chemistry and biology lab classrooms. Pioneer associate seller Mike Fetzer from Pepin sponsored the grant.
“We commend the work of the school and the educators who are teaching biology and chemistry to our youth, as knowledge in those areas is critical to the future of agriculture and many other important careers,” said Fetzer.
“We want to thank DuPont Pioneer for this grant, and we look forward to updating and upgrading equipment and materials that will assist our teachers to enrich the learning environment,” said Bruce Quinton with Pepin Area Schools.
Pioneer makes contributions to community-based organizations on behalf of the business and employees. Consideration for outreach grants are given to communities where Pioneer representatives, employees and customers live and work and that support quality-of-life initiatives to create an improved, sustainable lifestyle for people worldwide.