Staff Reports | Free Press Philanthropy
On Aug. 13, Mesquite Fresh Street Mex donated over 20,000 branded stationery items, including pens, pencils and sticky notes, to students and faculty at 12 different Valley high schools.
“Mesquite Fresh Street Mex is committed to supporting the Valley’s educators and brightest minds,” said Ahmad Alatrash, co-founder of Mesquite Fresh Street Mex.
The Mexican restaurant made donations to schools across the Phoenix metropolitan area within the vicinity of all nine Mesquite locations, including:
- Campo Verde High School, Gilbert
- Coronado High School, Scottsdale
- Chandler High School, Chandler
- Sandra Day O’ Connor High School, Phoenix
- Boulder Creek High School, Anthem
- Jefferson Prep High School, Phoenix
- Valley Vista High School, Surprise
- Shadow Ridge High School, Surprise
- Legacy Tradition School, various locations
- Skyline High School, Mesa
- Mountain View High School, Mesa
- Mesa Academy, Mesa
“Mesquite Fresh Street Mex has generously partnered with Coronado High School to promote positive behavior and attendance among our student body,” said Charles Johnson, assistant principal at Coronado High School.
“The donation of school supplies and gift certificates evidence their commitment to be a force for good in our school and community, and we are grateful to have Mesquite Fresh Street Mex as part of our Coronado Don family!”
