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Brookside students collect toys, run ‘brew crew’ small business in community outreach
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Brookside Elementary students and staff showed the Yorktown Central School District Board of Education on Jan. 13 how small, school-based projects can support the wider community.
Brookside Elementary students and staff showed the Yorktown Central School District Board of Education on Jan. 13 how small, school-based projects can support the wider community.
The presentation highlighted a holiday toy drive that collected more than 600 toys and books for Saint Mary’s food pantry; repeated visits and performances for residents at the Country House assisted‑living facility; and a student-run enterprise called the “brew crew,” where students take orders, handle transactions and make deliveries inside the school.
Principal Casarini said the school prioritizes…
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