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Students at Carrington Academy Windermere in Cumming Hold Recycling Fundraisers in Celebration of Earth Day
Students collected and recycled soda can tabs, electronics and shoes in support of Ronald McDonald House and the American Cancer Society
In celebration of Earth Day, students at Carrington Academy Windermere in Cumming held several recycling fundraisers throughout April. Students collected 25 pounds of soda can tabs for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Georgia, which will help pay the utility bills at the organization's facilities. Carrington Academy collected more than 100 pairs of gently used shoes for Community Recycling's ShoeBox Recycling program and earned an $80 donation for the school's Relay for Life team. Students also collected e-recyclables, including old toner cartridges, cell phones and more for Planet Green to earn additional donations for their Relay for Life team. Carrington Academy raises $1,200 annually for their Relay for Life team and the American Cancer Society.
About Carrington Academy
Carrington Academy Windermere in Cumming, Ga., is part of Nobel Learning Communities, Inc., a national network of more than 185 nonsectarian private schools, including preschools, K-8 and high schools in 19 states across the nation and the District of Columbia. Carrington Academy schools provide high quality private education, with a challenging and well-rounded curriculum, caring and skilled teachers and attention to individual learning styles. They also offer before and after school care and summer camp. For more information on Carrington Academy, or to find a school near you, please visit www.CarringtonAcademy.com.
