TIP (Therapeutic Intervention Program) teacher Carrie Conn and Head Custodian Tarrell Jones (Mr.T) collected a total of $3732 for a non-profit organization assisting children with disabilities, Carrie’s Heart, though students and staff members in a campaign dubbed “Pennies for Presents.”
Pre-calculus teacher Steven Fish raised $451, AP Macroeconomics teacher Robert Dietrich raised $176, speech teacher Syleta Harkins raised $150 and about $2955 by others. The National Honor Society also raised over $900 in gift cards for Carrie’s Heart.
Mr.T traveled to the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico to hand out presents to the children serviced by Carrie’s Heart.