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District highlights volunteer‑led holiday cheer baskets program that helped 23 local families
Summary
Staff reported that community volunteers, students and retired teachers assembled and delivered holiday food and gift baskets to 23 nominated families, and staff thanked volunteers and community partners for donations and storage assistance.
District staff and volunteers described the school district’s GCA holiday cheer baskets program, which provided food boxes and wrapped gifts to 23 nominated families this year.
The presentation credited a large volunteer team — including staff, student council members and the National Honor Society — with packing and delivering boxes of food and wrapped gifts. Organizers said donations included nonperishable food, potatoes donated by retired teachers, hams and other items purchased with contributed funds; Carberry allowed use of storage space for sorting and staging the distribution.
Presenters and board members thanked volunteers, community organizations and students for the work. Trustees noted the program’s long history in the community and the benefit to families identified by schools and community partners.
Ending: Board members expressed appreciation to volunteers and requested recognition of organizers in district communications.
