Kids Helping Kids, fill cars with 30,000 lbs of donations to benefit the Food Bank [VIDEO]

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Kids Helping Kids, fill cars with 30,000 lbs of donations to benefit the Food Bank [VIDEO]

Klamath Falls, Ore. - Once school is released in just a few weeks, over 8,000 youth in the Klamath Basin can have difficulty accessing healthy food. Kids Helping Kids, wanted to make it a little easier for the youth in need to get food this summer by holding a food drive that helps pack the Food Bank with easy, kid-friendly choices that are distributed throughout the summer months.

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Classes from Shasta, Conger Elementary Schools Donate 16,000 Pounds of Food [VIDEO]

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Classes from Shasta, Conger Elementary Schools Donate 16,000 Pounds of Food [VIDEO]

Fourth-grade students from Dena Morosin’s class at Shasta Elementary and Kasey Bird’s class at Conger Elementary recently paired up on a goal to fill a Honda Fit and a Subaru with food for the Klamath Lake Counties Food Bank. 

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Photo Story: Paralympic Medalist Mentors Shasta 4th Graders

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Photo Story: Paralympic Medalist Mentors Shasta 4th Graders

Mrs. Morosin’s 4th grade class at Shasta Elementary is participating in Classroom Champions. A program, which pairs classes up with Olympic and Paralympic athletes for a full school year. The athletes virtually mentor the class, emphasizing life lessons to build grit, perseverance and resilience.

This year students are teamed with Lex Gillette. Gillette is a blind Paralympic athlete, and world record holder in the long jump, a 4x Paralympic medalist, a 3x long jump world champion, an 16x national champion and the first completely blind athlete to beat the 22-foot barrier on the long jump.

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