Recently, Grade 7 learners of Orban School spent the morning at Fred and Martie’s Soup Kitchen where they showed the elderly just how much they are appreciated as they gave them food and preloved clothes.
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On the morning, accompanied by two teachers, class leaders sorted the clothes donations in sizes and gender. These were clothes the school had collected prior to their visit. Then they helped the soup kitchen dish up and served food to those in need. The school thinks giving back to the community forms part of the leadership training programme at the school.
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For their Mandela Day initiative, the entire school helped baked trays of biscuits. These sweet treats, clothes, as well as shoes and blankets, were donated to the soup kitchen.
Here are some of the learners as they assist on the day.
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