Backpacks provide help for homeless students
BALLWIN, Mo. (AP) -- Staff, parents and students in a suburban St. Louis school district are filling backpacks as part of an effort to provide a helping hand for homeless classmates. A Suburban Journals of Greater St. Louis (http://bit.ly/z09Qyi ) report says 160 of the more than 22,200 students in the Rockwood School District are homeless. Each weekend, needy students receive backpacks filled ...
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Parents say Loudoun officials reaching too far to stop school tardies
Shoes get lost, knees get scraped, backpacks get spilled. So on some days, members of the Denicore family get to school a minute or two late. That’s not ideal, Mark and Amy Denicore admit. But, they wonder, is it a crime? Read full article >>
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Backpacks searched after threat at Quakertown school
Students at Neidig Elementary School in Quakertown had their backpacks searched Monday morning after a threat was found scribbled on a bathroom wall on Friday indicating someone would bring a gun into
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Afternoon Circle helping out Elmcrest School
» The most urgently needed items include colored markers, children’s scissors, girls’ backpacks, spiral notebooks and pencil pouches (that snap in a three-ring binder) not boxes.
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Smyrna Special School District receives backpacks from Peace Lutheran Church
Sandra O'Hedy and Carol Doyle of the Lydia Circle at Peace Lutheran Church presented backpacks filled with school supplies to the Smyrna Special School District Monday, Jan. 30.
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