By Travis Reems
Filed Wednesday, November 1 at 4:44 PM
The following is from an email from Superintendent Dr. Diana Bourisaw:
SLPS employees, along with several community partners, continue to collect new or gently-worn coats, and new hats, mittens and gloves, which will be given to students in the district. Washington University ’s Center for Advanced Learning (Cornerstone), St. Louis University , St. Louis Community College-Forest Park campus, the St. Louis Public Schools Foundation, and local churches are also helping to reach the goal of collecting 3,000 coats by Nov. 16.
Items may be dropped off at St. Louis Public Schools Central Office, 801 N. 11th Street , weekdays between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:45 p.m., or at any of the following Community Education Centers between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. (with the exception of Veteran’s Day on Nov. 10):
Sigel Elementary
2039 Russell
865-5050
Vashon High
3035 Cass Ave.
652-9961
Stevens Middle
1033 Whittier St.
531-6160
Walbridge Elementary
5019 Alcott Ave.
261-8282
Mullanphy Elementary
4221 Shaw Ave.
772-9550
The district will accept new or gently-used coats for boys and girls with sizes that will fit students ranging from preschool to high school. Donated hats, mittens, and gloves must be new in order to be accepted. All donated items will be distributed to students in the St. Louis Public Schools by district social workers.
Financial gifts may be made to the St. Louis Public Schools Foundation/Coats for Kids, 1415 Olive St., Suite 100, St. Louis , MO 63103.
1 Comments:
The community thanks Anthony Bonner for putting this project together. He has already been a wonderful addition to the district.
Wednesday, November 01, 2006 8:09:00 PM
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