Schools
HAFTR Students "Construct" Thanksgiving Donations
Middle school kids build structures using food that they brought in to donate.
Photos and story courtesy of HAFTR.
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, students participated on Monday in a new and innovative way of collecting cans and non-perishable food that will be distributed to local families in need.
The sixth, seventh and eighth grade students competed in HAFTR Middle School's first annual CAN-Struction. Each grade had to build a structure using only the cans and food that they brought in to be donated.
Find out what's happening in Five Townswith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Sixth graders built a large Hanukkah menorah, seventh graders built a model Beit HaMikdash, and eighth graders built a mini IDF tank. All of the students learned how creativity and Chesed can be combined to make one big Kiddush Hashem.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here
