Tidehaven High School, Tidehaven Intermediate, and Blessing Elementary students participated in Macy's Believe Campaign, which will donate $1 to the Make-a-Wish Foundation for each letter written and addressed to Santa Claus at the North Pole. So far, 186 letters have been collected. Mrs. Laura Jordan, Counselor, delivered those to the Believe mailbox in First Colony Mall's Macy's store.
Participating in this campaign had special significance when students realized that families from our own community have been blessed by the Make-a-Wish Foundation.
Alysha Diaz's biology students were asked to choose either a plant or animal cell and then make an edible model of the cell. They had a list of organelles that they had to include inside their cell and they were asked to label them as well. Mrs. Diaz said, "They did a really great job this year!