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DuPont DeLisle Presents Awards and Sponsorships & Receives Recognitions From Community in May

June 2008

Over the last few months the DeLisle plant has been both providing support for education sports activities in our community and receiving acknowledgements from leaders, school officials, and neighbors for this support. 

In May the site provided:

  • 5 Excellence Awards to the DeLisle Elementary School, grades 1 through 5, totaling $500.
  • 5 Excellence Awards to the Pass Christian Elementary School, grades 1 through 5, totaling $500.
  • 3 Excellence Awards to the Pass Christian Middle School, grades 6 through 8, totaling $600.
  • 4 Excellence Awards to the Pass Christian High School, grades 9 through 12, totaling $2,500.

Also in May the Site Black Network provided 4 Scholarships totaling $4,500 to graduating seniors from:

  • Pass Christian High
  • Gulfport High
  • Ocean Springs High
  • Moss Point High

Earlier in the year the site provided a major sponsorship for the Pass Christian High School Band trailer and the site was recognized at the band's annual banquet in May.

In addition the site provided sport sponsorships to 7 area programs involving employees children.  They included:

  • Long Beach High, Dance Team
  • Stone County High, Tennis Team
  • d'Iberville High, Cross Country-Track team
  • Fast pitch softball team, in Gulfport
  • Soccer team, in Gulfport
  • Fast pitch softball team, in Biloxi
  • Baseball team in West Harrison County.

All the teams have acknowledged the sponsorships and expressed their appreciation.