Student and school counselor holding boxes of masks

Biopharmaceutical company Athenex Inc. recently donated 1,000 KN95 masks to Tonawanda Schools to help support teachers, administrators and students during in-person learning.

Robert Keem, general manager of Athenex Pharma Solutions, helped facilitate the donation to the District. Keem is a 1983 alumnus of Tonawanda High School.

Pictured holding a few of the donated mask boxes is Middle School eighth-grade student Isabella Langworthy and Middle School counselor Patricia Burns.