Schools

Meadowbrook Raises More Than $400 For Chicago School

Sister school received $430 from the Northbrook elementary school to buy books for students.

NORTHBROOK, IL - Families at Meadowbrook Elementary School in Northbrook raised more than $400 to buy books for its sister school, Joseph Lovett Elementary School in Chicago during the Scholastic Book Fair held last week.

More than $300 of the $420 amount raised came from a popsicle sale initiated by Kathryn Mazzarella’s class.

The PTO Book Fair Committee organized the drive as part of the All for Books program.

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