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KMS Students Collect Money, Canned Goods for Soup Kitchen

Students donated 300 canned goods and $200 in cash to the Bristol Good Neighbors Soup Kitchen.

On Friday, April 6th, two representatives from the came to visit students in Jeff Grifka and Bonnie Pansa's advisory classes at the .

As part of the Alan Shawn Feinstein Challenge to Fight Hunger, students sold soup to faculty and staff to raise money for canned goods for the soup kitchen throughout February and March. Among the many varieties of soup the students made and sold were corn and kielbasa chowder, clam chowder, bean and kale and matzo ball soup.

From the soup sale, also know as "Soupapalooza," the students were able to make a donation of 300 canned goods and $200 in cash.

Photos and article submitted by Bonnie Pansa of the Kickemuit Middle School

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