Number of Participants: 10
Hours Donated: 2
Value of Time Served: $169
Event Type: Education & Literacy
Sport: Schools
Date: March 19, 2021
Location:
Wantagh
NY, USA
About:
Mandalay Elementary School’s Student Council spread the magic of reading to those in need by collecting gently used and new books for the Book Fairies. The local organization’s mission is to provide every child in the New York metropolitan area with a book to read. To mark the occasion, the students dressed up as their favorite book characters.
Photo captions:
A: From left, Mandalay Elementary School Student Council members Darcy Walsh and Jenna Ardito dressed as their favorite book characters to collect books for the Book Fairies organization.
B: From left, Mandalay Elementary School Student Council advisers Christine Kopp and Angela Buffalino-Morgan dressed as characters from the “Harry Potter” book series and “Strega Nona” to assist club members in their service project to collect books for the Book Fairies organization.
Photos courtesy of the Wantagh School District