Students learned the importance of spreading kindness in their community

ROSEVILLE, CA (MPG) – Students at Merryhill Preschool in Roseville recently donated 50 backpacks to Volunteers of America’s Operation Backpack program, which benefits homeless children in need. Throughout July, students collected backpacks for children supported by the organization to help prepare them for the new school year. Through this initiative, students learned the importance of spreading kindness in their community.

Volunteers of America is a nonprofit organization with hundreds of human service programs to help those in need reach their full potential. The organization’s Operation Backpack program connects children in need with a new backpack filled with grade-specific school supplies.

  About Merryhill Preschool

Merryhill Preschool in Roseville, Calif., is part of Spring Education Group, a multi-school network providing superior private school education from infant care through kindergarten. Merryhill School provides a well-rounded curriculum, caring and skilled teachers, and a commitment to parent communication. For more information, please visit www.MerryhillSchool.com.