More than three鈥憅uarters of students from low鈥慽ncome households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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Our goal for Service Learning Projects is to teach the value of community involvement and social responsibility. Students given the opportunity to help their communities will build self-esteem and become more aware of the challenges and needs in their neighborhoods.
鈥淏eanies and Blankets鈥 is our first project for the year. Students will make beanies and blankets then donate them to local shelters for those in need. Escondido can experience some very cool temperatures in the winter time which severely impacts the homeless community as well as our own students whose families face economic challenges.
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Our goal for Service Learning Projects is to teach the value of community involvement and social responsibility. Students given the opportunity to help their communities will build self-esteem and become more aware of the challenges and needs in their neighborhoods.
鈥淏eanies and Blankets鈥 is our first project for the year. Students will make beanies and blankets then donate them to local shelters for those in need. Escondido can experience some very cool temperatures in the winter time which severely impacts the homeless community as well as our own students whose families face economic challenges.