2018-2019 Community Service Highlights
Thanks to all those who participated in our Community Service First Friday activities this school year. We are very proud of our students, faculty, and parents for making this year a success. As a community, we have made a difference both in and around WES. Take a look at all the good work we have accomplished:
- Over 100 lbs. of trash was picked up from Little Falls Parkway
- Middle School girls’ bathroom got a make-over
- Students went to Sunrise Village every month to read and sing to the residents
- Candy was collected, sorted, and sent to the troops
- Coats were delivered to the Church of the Epiphany…and then the extras were passed on to an elementary school in VA
- Students painted Kindness Rocks
- Work was continued with the bilingual students of the Rosemount Center
- Holiday boxes were put together for the Central Union Mission
- Christmas Ornaments were made and delivered to the Children’s Inn
- Encouragement Bracelets were made for children in local hospitals
- Markers were collected and recycled for Crayola ColorCycle
- Blankets were made for the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria
- Valentine Cards were created for Elian’s Light
- Women’s purses were collected and stuffed with toiletries for a homeless women’s shelter
- Cookies were made for the local Police Department
- School flashlights were checked and batteries replaced
- Dog treats were made for the K-9 unit
- Sandwiches were made for the homeless
