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Merryhill Preschool Students Donate More Than 300 Food Items

Students visited the Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth to deliver nonperishable food donations and learn about the facility

Kindergarten and first grade students from Merryhill Preschool in Henderson recently delivered more than 300 nonperishable food donations to the Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth. During the delivery, students helped unload the donations they collected over the past month and received a tour of the facility to learn about how their contributions will help the community. This was the third year that the school has supported the organization.

Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth provides Southern Nevada’s unaccompanied homeless youth with help, hope and the opportunity to rebuild their lives. The organization’s efforts serve youth through core programs and outreach efforts.

About Merryhill Preschool

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Merryhill Preschool in Henderson, Nev., is part of Nobel Learning Communities, Inc., a national network of 200 private schools, including preschools, elementary, middle and high schools in 19 states across the nation. Merryhill Schools provide high quality private education, with a challenging and well-rounded curriculum, caring and skilled teachers and attention to individual learning styles. Many also offer before and after school care and summer camp. For more information on Merryhill School, or to find a school near you, please visit www.MerryhillSchool.com.

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