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Tuesday, August 4, 2020

During the coronavirus pandemic LTG Ambassador and XSTREAM Program Coordinator, Joyce Matthews, helped over 150 Braddock Elementary and Thomas Jefferson High School (TJHS) club students learn and serve. 

The TJHS students work with Braddock Elementary students each year in...Read more

Monday, July 27, 2020

"I want my students to understand that there is more to this life than what can I get out of it," said Ms. Schneider, a teacher at Fennville Elementary in Michigan. "There is a whole world out there in need of acts of kindness, and I want my students to know the...Read more

Monday, June 22, 2020

Neighborhood Treasure Hunt

During the pandemic, the 6th grade Gold Team Teachers from Castle North Middle School in Indiana collaborated to help their students complete several service-learning projects. The team set up clear steps and Zoom lessons to virtually guide students...Read more

Monday, June 15, 2020

Making Masks

During the pandemic, the 6th grade Gold Team Teachers from Castle North Middle School in Indiana collaborated to help their students complete several service-learning projects. The team set up clear steps and Zoom lessons to virtually guide students through the...Read more
Monday, June 8, 2020

Baskets for Moms

During the pandemic, the 6th grade Gold Team Teachers from Castle North Middle School in Indiana collaborated to help their students complete several service-learning projects. The team set up clear steps and Zoom lessons to virtually guide students through...Read more
Friday, December 13, 2019

Second grade teachers from Pine Ridge Elementary School joined together to help their students with a powerful service-learning project.

Ms. Messner said, “Service-Learning gives students a whole different kind of educational experience. It allows them to think of someone other...Read more

Monday, September 16, 2019

Ms. Anthony is an educator at Throckmorton Collegiate Independent School District in Texas who said, “we are a small rural community with an active senior citizen population. They love to be involved with the school but cannot always come to the school. Our students use philanthropy and service...Read more

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