(12-10-24) Senior Med Prep Students hosted a Thanksgiving meal on Wednesday November 22nd at Tri Star Career Compact. The Med Prep students collected donations for a traditional Thanksgiving feast from local businesses and relatives, then prepared and served the food. All proceeds from the meal wereused for two annual community service projects: the Mercer County Angel Tree Project and the Tri Star Season of Giving Food Drive.
Juniors and seniors from all Tri Star programs, including Med Prep, collected non-perishable/ canned foods, as well as toiletries for the Season of Giving Food Drive.
Senior Med Prep Students
Altogether 38,124 items were donated to two local food pantries: Call Ministry, Celina and Agape in St. Marys. Med Prep students also purchased gifts for the Mercer County Angel Tree Project whose goal is to provide gifts for children of families experiencing financial hardship.
The Senior Med Prep class would like to thank all those who supported their fundraiser by attending. A special thank you also goes to the following individuals and businesses who made this possible: Beckman & Gast, Celina Martial Arts Studio, Chiefs Supermarket, Cooper Farms, Coldwater Flowers, Grand Lake Hospital, Kroger, Lake City Creamery, Subway, The Willow, Tri Star Career Compact, Walmart, Winans Coffee + Chocolate, Winners Quality Meats, and the families of the Med Prep students!
We are very grateful for all the support to pull off this fundraiser!