Leadership Matters January 2014

Holiday Season of Sharing

Athens Comm Unit #213 - Scott Laird Members of the Athens High School Drama team, dressed as Santa, Mrs. Claus and Elves, prepare to perform a holiday dance for a Trivia Night fundraiser to support the Arts. A Flute Chorus consisting of many different types of flutes performs at the High School Band and Chorus concert. Mrs. Beth Anderson, came out of retirement to lead the flute chorus for the concert.

Downers Grove Comm #99 - Dr. Mark McDonald Direct Action Students – Students at North High donated, wrapped and delivered gifts for 175 needy families, Holiday Singing at Nursing Home – Students from North High’s French Club sang holiday carols for residents at a retirement home Woodridge Tree Lighting – Students from South High’s Key Club dressed as elves for a community tree lighting ceremony; the group also donated gifts to needy families. Washington Relief – Students from South High’s Steppers, African American Male Leadership Group and DECA Club collected two truckloads of provisions to send to the community of Washington, which was devastated by a tornado.

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