This year we had 25 children and approximately 12 adults sign up for VBS.
The congregation and the VBS School Supplies Mission was a success and we will still collect for about another week.
We Collected the following:
147 Notebooks
15pk filler paper
15 binders
46 folders
2pk sheet protectors
1pk reward stickers
15 pk markers
4pk flash cards
14 pencil sharpeners 1 classroom sharpener
49 pks regular pencils
31 pks pens
109 glue sticks
24 bottles of glue
6pks colored pencils
12 pair scissors
50 rulers
6pks 64 crayons
98 pks 24 crayons
THANK YOU!!!
All school supplies will be shipped to the Saint Taminy Parish School District in Slidell, LA. They currently have 35,000 children enrolled. Before Hurricane Katrina there were only 30,000 residents in Slidell and now there are over 70,000, which are mostly people who relocated from New Orleans.