Local kids work to help needy students in Afghanistan

Mike Crupi / Catholic Courier | 12.08.2009

Students, faculty and parents convened at Seton Catholic School in Brighton Nov. 21 to organize donated school supplies that will be shipped to needy students in Afghanistan. Care packages containing the donated items will be distributed by U.S. Army Major Ted Kuppinger, who is currently serving in Afghanistan and has two children attending Seton.

<p>Students line up to organize school supplies.</p> — Students line up to organize school supplies.

<p>Sarah Hentschke, Ryan Kozarits and Oliver Smith organize pencils.</p> — Sarah Hentschke, Ryan Kozarits and Oliver Smith organize pencils.

<p>Sarah Hentschke (left) and Abby Hentschke prepare care packages.</p> — Sarah Hentschke (left) and Abby Hentschke prepare care packages.

<p>Students organize pencils for care packages.</p> — Students organize pencils for care packages.

<p>Oliver Smith helps fill boxes with donated school supplies.</p> — Oliver Smith helps fill boxes with donated school supplies.

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