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Students fill a football field with food for families in need

A New Jersey high school collected more than 250,000 pounds of food in one drive.

accha? daily · · 1 min read
Students fill a football field with food for families in need
📷 Dermer Dreams / via Sunny Skyz
In short
250,000 lbof food collected
  • 250,000+ pounds
  • ~30 food banks helped
  • Record drive

What happened

Hundreds of students at Howell High School in New Jersey filled their football field with more than 250,000 pounds of food — the biggest drive in the organisers' history.

The food goes to about 30 food banks across the state.

Why we love it

It's a reminder of what a few hundred teenagers can do in a few days when they decide to help.

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