BearNation Volume 5 Issue 1 | Page 10

BACK WITH A BANG !

The annual Back to School Health Fair was held on August 6 at Brownsboro High School . The event equips students and families with fresh supplies and resources for their upcoming school year .

“ The Back to School Health Fair was a great way for us all to come together to serve our community ,” BHS math teacher and volunteer , Destiny Parks , said . “ Times can be tough , and sometimes , the needs can become overwhelming especially with needing to prepare for a new
Christi Erickson checks families into the supply drive and places a band on their wrists . school year .” Every year , many people from the community come together to volunteer for the event including district employees and members of surrounding churches . Chandler First Assembly of God leads the organization of the event .
“ I loved being a small part of helping out the people both in our own school and in the surrounding areas ,” BHS student Ava Wyatt said . “ We had a great turnout and helped a lot of people in the community .”
BY AJ WARDEN
Volunteers from the community set up food in front of the gym and serve attendees burgers and hot dogs .
Multiple resources are provided for students from shoes to vision screenings . Any students in and around BISD are welcomed and encouraged to join .
“ Churches , businesses , volunteers , parents , and students all come together to provide vision and dental screenings , backpacks filled with school supplies , socks and shoes , and haircut vouchers to help the students in Brownsboro ISD ,” Superintendent Keri Hampton said . “ A special thank you to
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