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Stepinac High School Students Mark Giving Tuesday with Food Drive for Lifting Up Westchester

Campaign One of Several Underway in Keeping with Stepinac's Tradition of Supporting the Community, Especially During Holidays

A group of Archbishop Stepinac High School students marked Giving Tuesday today by collecting 70 bags of food for the holiday meals program of Lifting Up Westchester. The non-profit is committed to assisting individuals struggling to overcome the challenges of poverty, homelessness, hunger, health and education and lifting them to greater self-sufficiency with dignity and respect.

The food drive is one of several holiday campaigns that Stepinac students are again undertaking in keeping with the school’s tradition of supporting the community, especially those in need.

Photo caption (l-r): Juniors Daniel McKenna, Yonkers; Kenneth Fulham, Yonkers and Matthew Monaco, Hartsdale were part of the Stepinac student contingent who collected food for Lifting Up Westchester.

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Founded in 1948, Archbishop Stepinac High School’s mission is to offer young men a highly competitive academic and extracurricular program that will prepare them for college and leadership roles. The faculty and staff accomplish these objectives by pursuing excellence and creating a supportive, disciplined atmosphere with a strong sense of camaraderie and Christian values that are unique to the Stepinac experience. For more information on Stepinac High School please visit www.stepinac.org

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