Oaks School Donates Clothes, Supplies To Children In Need

By EMILY M.

OAKS, PA - On Nov. 23, students from Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School in Oaks met with representatives from nonprofit organization Feel The Warmth at Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown to present a donation of more than 60 coats, as well as gloves and school supplies.

The representatives were in attendance to accept the donations, thank the students for their hard work and explain how their contributions will help children in need in the greater Philadelphia region. Students also received a tour of the zoo to see the animals, including a reindeer named Angel. Students, parents and teachers collected the donations over a five-week period.

Feel The Warmth provides school supplies, uniforms, winter coats, children’s books and toys to less fortunate children in Montgomery and Chester counties in Pennsylvania. For more information, visit www.feelthewarmth.org.

About Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School: Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School in Oaks, Pa., 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 visitwww.ChesterbrookAcademy.com.