24 Oct Highland High School Needs 2018
Highland High is a unique school with many students struggling for even the most basic needs. Roughly half of the student body lives below the poverty line. Over one third of the school’s teenagers and their families live in food insecurity. There are four hundred students who speak English as a second language, and there are over fifty languages spoken at Highland High. Please consider donating: Below are some suggestions…
Pantry supplies
- 3 lb. bags of flour
- 3 lb. bags of sugar
- 3 lb. bags of masa
- Small containers of rice
- Cooking oil
- Peanut butter
- Tuna/ chicken
- Canned fruit
- Cereal
- Granola bars
Hygiene supplies
- Shampoo
- Deodorant
- Pads/tampons
School supplies
- Pencils
- Paper
- Binders, etc.
Miscellaneous:
- Gently used clothes
- Gift cards (any amount is valued)
There are also many opportunities to volunteer. The students need help in all subjects. Highland High is also starting a mentoring program, and would love your help working one-on-one with the same student each week.
For more information, contact Mindy Smith mindy.smith@comcast.net or 801-949-6567.
