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Surplus School Supplies Collection
Brooke Beal (l) and Lillian Sanders were among the youth at the First United Methodist Church who made collection boxes for the leftover school supplies students normally toss at the end of the year. By fall, they’ll have it in a poor school district where having paper and pencil is required for a kid to go back to class; without them, his or her education may be over forever.
School’s almost out — but don’t dump those leftover school supplies! Yes, it’s a ritual of spring to trash the school supplies you have left over at the end of May. After all, mom will buy you new stuff in the fall, and that Black Panther binder is so…2018. But every school in Johnson City will have a box to collect those remnants of notebook paper and ballpoints so they all can have a second life in the hands of someone who really needs them. Along the border and into Mexico, ...
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