Thursday, October 21, 2010

P-G: Loaded backpacks from Mt. Lebanon travel to Louisiana

Washington Elementary School of Mt. Lebanon met Washington Elementary School of Washington, La., earlier this month when four staff members from the school district here drove a truck filled with hundreds of donated backpacks and school items to the Louisiana town 150 miles northwest of New Orleans.

Washington Elementary's Inclusion Team started brainstorming in the spring about ideas to promote a spirit of helping the less fortunate, said second grade teacher Dori Oldaker. In the past, the team has led events such as canned food drives and collecting gently used sports equipment for local programs.

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