55 students from The Field School in Washington DC Volunteered at Crossway

55 students from The Field School in Washington DC come to volunteer
10/17/2011

On Thursday, October 13, 2011 we had 55 students from The Field School in Washington DC come to volunteer. The students did various activities around the campus and with the children. Some of their activities were: planting bulbs that they donated with the Primary children, making art projects with the toddlers and infants (finger painting), music activities in the music class with Primary children, going on a long walk with the toddlers, helping with the prepared environment by cleaning windows chairs and tables, etc.

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What some of the students said about their visit:

"Places like this lead to a good future for both kids and adults" - Sarah, 8th grade

What I really liked about being here was being surrounded by smart kids who I know will gro up to be successful and distinguished" - Quincy

"I learned that places like this can really help these kids to have a bright future" - Jamie 8th grade

"I learned that the children are the hope of our world and they are so cute"

"I liked the children and how they acted. I learned that no matter what your background is, you can still come together as one community. I could feel the love between each child and their teachers" - Sabrina 7th grade

"I learned that even if it doesn’t seem you should, you have to let each child be independent" - Maggie

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