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White Plains Middle School Students Raise Over $2,000 At Milk Carton Drive
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Students in Team 8D at Highlands Middle School in White Plains participated in their Third annual Milk Carton Fundraiser this year.
The students raised more than $2,000 for their selected foundation, Candlelighters NYC, an organization dedicated to helping families get through the difficult times when a child is diagnosed with and being treated for cancer.
Candlelighters helps families by providing things like family support, food, material necessities, clothing, babysitting, and anything else that may brighten the day of a child battling cancer.
Barbara Zobian, th…
West Point Cadets Raise More Than $20K For Maria Fareri Children's Hospital
VALHALLA, N.Y. -- The Westchester Medical Center Health Network recently announced that the cadets at West Point have become the fifth group of college students to support Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network, through a multi-hour, Dance Marathon.
The cadets held their inaugural, six-hour, Dance Marathon at West Point event recently at Cullum Hall on the campus of the United States Military Academy and raised $20,217, doubling their original $10,000 goal, according to a release from the Weschester Medical Center.
Dance Marathon at Wes…