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Grand Prairie students present recycling, food-drive and toy-drive projects to mayor and council

Mayor and City Council · January 20, 2026
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Students from several Grand Prairie schools showcased service projects — recycling and beautification, holiday food drives and a toy distribution partnership — reporting small grants, donation counts and community partnerships and receiving praise from the mayor and council.

Students from multiple Grand Prairie schools presented brief summaries of their community service projects during the mayor and council meeting, outlining volunteer activities, small grants and local partnerships aimed at addressing litter, food insecurity and holiday toy distribution.

The presentations were introduced by Vonna, the city’s legislative affairs officer, who said the Mayor's Team Council consists of juniors and seniors selected for leadership and public-service commitment. Robert Emerich of Grand Prairie Collegiate Institute described a campus recycling and beautification effort supported by a $400 Nature…

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