When a challenge is issued, third-graders at Elk Run Elementary step up in a big way. After hearing about the ‘Soktober’ initiative launched by the creators behind YouTube sensation ‘Kid President,’ teachers and students decided to lend their support to help clothe homeless families in ...
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Whittier Elementary family begins third year of holiday donation drive
Two years ago Hailee Strandgard told her mother that she wanted to give away all her toys to homeless children. That spirit of generosity from a young child has snowballed into a community effort to bring happiness to children in need during the holiday season. Now for the third year in ...
Tutoring services for homeless students
Last year there were 1,188 students in Granite School District that were identified as homeless. Students are identified as homeless if they live in one of the situations listed below: Living with another family temporarily Living in a hotel, motel or shelter (includes transient ...