Riverside High School students had the opportunity recently to make a real impact in their community through the Riverside Make a Difference Project.
A few weeks ago, each student received $20 and was challenged to use it to “Make a Difference” in someone’s life.
Students could choose to pool their funds for a group effort or take on individual projects.
Later, they shared how they had used the money to help others. (SEE BELOW)
Students Justin Mazariegos, Makenzie Stotler, Kara Klinger, Makayla Hurley, and Tony Robinson shared their experience:
The Riverside High School English Department coordinated the writing portion of the project, while the Logan County Education Foundation managed the financial side through a special grant funded by an anonymous donor.
High school Principal Kelly Kauffman talks about the project from her perspective:
