Mineola High School Student Service Center receives grant to fund Lunch Bunch

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Mineola High School Student Service Center receives grant to fund Lunch Bunch
The Mineola High School Student Service Center is proud to accept a generous $3,500 grant from the Nassau Bar Association WE CARE Fund. We Care Fund co-chairs Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, left, and Deanne M. Caputo, Mineola High School English teacher and Student Service Center co-coordinator Claudia Rudnet, Mineola High School principal Dr. Nicole Culella and Nassau County Bar Association president Sanford Strenger, right. (Photo courtesy of Mineola School District)

The Mineola High School Student Service Center has been awarded a $3,500 grant by the Nassau Bar Association WE CARE Fund.

This generous grant will be used the fund Lunch Bunch, a monthly program that invites local senior citizens to join students at the school to enjoy catered lunch and inspired intergenerational conversations.

Since 1983, the Mineola High School Student Service Center has stressed the value of public service by offering students the opportunity to volunteer and provide community support during and after school. During the 2022-23 school year, more than 200 students participated, volunteering more than 3,400 hours collectively.

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