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ICS Students Give Back to the Community

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A young boy in the foreground carries a large plastic bag of items, while other children and a green wall with question marks are visible in the background.
ICS Students Give Back to the Community
CCDSD62

Iroquois Community School fourth graders in Ms. Madeline Redding and Ms. Rosalie Stanley's classes participated in a clothing drive to support the Self-Help Closet and Pantry of Des Plaines.

A group of diverse children stand attentively in the foreground, while a blurred background reveals a school hallway with lockers and a bulletin board.
A young boy peeks around a wooden door with a metal handle, with a blurred hallway visible through a glass pane in the background.
A young boy in a red hoodie and blue shirt stands in the foreground, while in the background, a group of students, one carrying a large black trash bag, are lined up in a hallway.

Working together with their classmates, the students helped promote the school-wide clothing drive and encouraged donations from the community.

A young boy carries a trash bag towards a white van with its doors open, while two people stand inside the van and a woman stands near the open door, with trees and buildings in the background.
A smiling girl peeks through an open door, with a bright, blurred hallway in the background.
In the foreground, two girls stand by a glass door, while in the background, a group of students walks through an open doorway into a building.
A young boy in a blue shirt and colorful shorts receives a bag from a woman in a gray sweater as they stand by the open door of a white van with "SELFHELPPANTRY.ORG" written on its side, with trees and a building visible in the background.

After the collection was complete, a representative from the pantry visited the school with a van to pick up the items.

Two girls walk out of a school building with a group of students in the background.
A young girl with a pink backpack stands by the open door of a white van, with a sidewalk and trees in the background.
A woman in black clothing gestures to a young girl in a pink shirt as they stand by the open doors of a white van with "PANTRY.ORG" visible on its side, with a blurred background of trees and buildings.

The students proudly helped load all of the donations into the van, knowing their efforts would help local families in need.

Two girls and a boy are walking out of a building with bags, while a car is visible in the background.
A young boy carries a large bag over his shoulder as he walks out of a building with glass doors.
Children in the foreground are entering a building through glass doors, while others are visible inside the hallway in the background.
In the foreground, several young people walk away from the camera, while in the background, a white van with "SELFHELPPANTY.ORG" written on its side is parked with its door open, revealing two people and bags of donations.

This annual project has become a meaningful tradition for the fourth grade classes, teaching students the importance of teamwork, compassion and giving back to the community.

A young boy in the foreground carries a large plastic bag of items, while other children and a green wall with question marks are visible in the background.
A smiling boy in the foreground carries a large bag of clothes, with a brick building and trees in the background under a clear blue sky.
A young boy with a large, colorful bag slung over his shoulder smiles at the camera in the foreground, while another boy walks away in the dimly lit background.
A group of children and adults pose for a photo in front of a white van with trees and a building in the background.

 

  • CCSD62
  • Iroquois