Crossroads students make a difference on Mandela Day
As part of Nelson Mandela International Day celebrations, students at Crossroads School rolled up their sleeves and got involved in community service projects
Crossroads School Grade 0s were asked to find a pre-loved Teddy Bear to give to a child in need. They made cards with a special message for each one.
Nelson Mandela International Day is a time to honor the life and legacy of the former South African president, and students at Crossroads School took it to heart. They spent the day engaging in various community service activities, such as donating teddy bears to the needy. Below are photos to see how they made a positive impact on their community:
Tapuwa Shirdzinoma finds a special place to tuck his message for his teddy’s new owner to readJames Hoehler with his teddy bear, which he anticipates will have a great home.Moeketsi Senyasti shows us his Koala Bear that he will donateCrossroads School Grade 0s were asked to find a pre-loved Teddy Bear to give to a child in need. They made cards with a special message for each one.
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