RACINE, Ohio- Southern High School recently received a generous donation from Walmart in Mason, West Virginia to support its STEM and science programs, providing students and teachers with valuable tools to enhance hands-on learning and classroom engagement.
The donation included a variety of essential supplies such as a printer, computer mice, glue sticks, and craft sticks that will directly benefit students working on science, engineering, and math projects. These resources will help improve access to technology, support creative experimentation, and make everyday classroom tasks more efficient.
Educators at Southern High School expressed their gratitude for the contribution, noting that access to updated equipment and supplies plays a crucial role in preparing students for future academic and career opportunities in STEM fields.
“This donation is truly exciting for our classrooms,” said Science Teacher Kim Hupp. “The students love hands-on activities, and having these extra supplies means we can do more creative projects and experiments. It’s wonderful to see our community supporting education in such a meaningful way.”
Southern High School Principal, Mr. Daniel Otto, said the addition of new materials allows teachers to expand lesson plans, incorporate more interactive activities, and provide students with real-world learning experiences.
“We are incredibly thankful to Walmart in Mason for their generous support of our students and staff. Contributions like this make a meaningful difference in our classrooms by giving students the tools they need to explore, create, and succeed in STEM learning,” said Mr. Otto.
Southern High School extends its sincere thanks to Walmart for their generosity and dedication to empowering students through education. Donations like these make a lasting impact, helping to inspire the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers, and leaders.

