Oprah Donates $500,000 to New Jersey School
- 5 years ago
Oprah Donates $500,000
to New Jersey School Oprah paid a surprise visit to West Side High School
in Newark, NJ, over the weekend. Oprah Winfrey, via NJ.com She donated half a
million dollars to
principal Akbar Cook's
"Lights On" program. Oprah Winfrey, via NJ.com The program, which runs from 6 p.m.
to 11 p.m., provides students with a
safe place to hang out after school. Students also have access
to laundry facilities and meals. Cook has also appeared on
'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' twice, where
he received $50,000 each time for the program. Akbar Cook, via NJ.com
to New Jersey School Oprah paid a surprise visit to West Side High School
in Newark, NJ, over the weekend. Oprah Winfrey, via NJ.com She donated half a
million dollars to
principal Akbar Cook's
"Lights On" program. Oprah Winfrey, via NJ.com The program, which runs from 6 p.m.
to 11 p.m., provides students with a
safe place to hang out after school. Students also have access
to laundry facilities and meals. Cook has also appeared on
'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' twice, where
he received $50,000 each time for the program. Akbar Cook, via NJ.com