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Chesterbrook Academy(R) Preschool Donates Vegetables to Grafton Food Pantry
Students harvested onions and potatoes from their school's garden to donate to those in need
On Aug. 25, preschool students from Chesterbrook Academy in Lakewood donated 25 onions and 33 potatoes to Grafton Food Pantry. Students planted vegetable seeds donated by Kolze’s Corner Gardens on Earth Day, and have been watering and tending to them throughout the spring and summer. Through this experience, students learned the importance of helping community members in need.
About Chesterbrook Academy Preschool
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool in Lakewood, Ill., 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. Chesterbrook 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 Chesterbrook Academy, or to find a school near you, please visit www.ChesterbrookAcademy.com.
