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Students present Scholastic Art winner and outline charity week plans
Summary
Students and teachers presented a Scholastic Art award winner and previewed the district’s upcoming Charity Week and associated fundraisers and community partnerships.
The board heard two student-focused presentations during the meeting: recognition of a Scholastic Art Awards winner and a preview of L'Anse Creuse Charity Week activities and beneficiaries.
Nut graf: The presentations highlighted student achievement and student-government fundraising plans. Administrators and board members acknowledged the activities as community-building efforts that also raise money for local and national charities.
Peter Dora introduced senior Ella, whose artwork Torn Identity won a regional Gold Key and the American Vision Award; Ella’s work advances to national consideration if selected for a gold medal. The board congratulated Ella on multiple awards and an invitation potential to a national show in New York if her work continues to advance.
Students Leah Kern and Emerson Roble (vice president of student council, LCN) described Charity Week scheduled for March 3–7 and associated events: coin stalls, a rock-paper-scissors tournament, Pet Wars (staff bring pets to raise funds), Powder Buff/Power Buff volleyball and a glow-themed dance. Kern said Charity Week will support Camp Kesem, Peace, Love, and Paws and other local partners; the student plan includes partnerships with local restaurants for fundraising and a pep assembly to announce totals.
Ending: Board members praised the student organizers and recognized the educational value of student-led service and fundraising activities.
