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High‑school students thank board, report successful Penny Drive and canned food donations

Winston-Dillard SD 116 Board of Directors · January 15, 2026
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Summary

Student leaders told the board about recent student-led service projects, including a Penny Drive and two vanloads of canned goods donated to the Winston Food Bank, and encouraged continued support for student leadership and clubs.

Two high‑school student presenters addressed the board during School Board Appreciation Month to summarize recent student activities and express gratitude for board support. "The amount of time that you dedicate to our students is an amazing gift, and we appreciate you greatly," said Nicole, who delivered the student report and described a successful Penny Drive and canned food drive that produced two large vanloads of food for the Winston Food Bank.

Students credited sophomore class president Kim Lyman and local businesses for helping drive donations and participation. The students said end‑of‑semester work is underway and encouraged board members to remain engaged with student programming; they closed by thanking the board for its support and inviting members to enjoy refreshments provided for the recognition month.