Hundreds of students participate in Give Back Day

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Hundreds of students participate in Give Back Day

Just after noon on Thursday, downtown Merrill filled with 46 Lost River Jr./Sr. High School students. They swept and shoveled the sidewalks clean, and put all the rubbish in trash bags. They made their way through town, getting it cleaned up for the annual Klamath Basin Potato Festival. 

They also did it to give back. Thursday was Give Back Day for the Klamath County School District. 

“I think it’s important to help out our community because they’ve always supported us,” said Rachel Parks, a Lost River student.

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KCSD Give Back Day - Thurs, Oct. 12th

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KCSD Give Back Day - Thurs, Oct. 12th

Klamath Falls, Ore. - The Klamath County School District is taking a day to give back.Sixteen of the district’s schools are honoring Oct. 12 as the KCSD Give Back Day. Schools will be cleaning up campuses and nearby parks, along with city streets and downtown. Schools are also keying in on that day to raise funds, canned food and pet supplies for local organizations.

“Give Back Day is all about making your school and community a better place for everyone,” said Samantha Tipler, KCSD public relations representative. “Our schools have really stepped up and taken on projects important to them.”

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