{"id":369,"date":"2014-12-23T18:48:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-23T18:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rf.podcastfixit.com\/index.php\/2014\/12\/23\/north-star-academy-gives-back\/"},"modified":"2015-06-01T19:40:42","modified_gmt":"2015-06-01T19:40:42","slug":"north-star-academy-gives-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newscoverage.org\/index.php\/2014\/12\/23\/north-star-academy-gives-back\/","title":{"rendered":"North Star Academy gives back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>By Michelle Pucci<\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesuburban.com\/\">www.thesuburban.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When North Star Academy student Kyle Anderson took in the amount of his unused possessions, he decided it was time to give them away.<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\nHoping to donate them to someone who might appreciate his things, Anderson approached his principal and the school\u2019s guidance counsellor Susie Nemes about taking the idea to his peers.<\/div>\n<div>\n<br \/>\u201cI knew that some people that have Christmas won\u2019t have as much as us, so I thought about that idea,\u201d he said. The Laval school reached out to Tyndale St. George\u2019s Community Centre in Montreal and started a campaign to support a single mother and her six children.<\/div>\n<div>\nLast week, after collecting clothes, toys, two bicycles, homemade Christmas stockings and a turkey, Nemes delivered the gifts to the community centre with five volunteer students last week.<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\u201cThey were just enjoying every minute and asking lots of questions and we got a little bit more information about the family,\u201d Nemes said.<\/div>\n<div>\nThey didn\u2019t get to meet the family, but were told the mother was going back to school, and her children participate in afterschool activities. The students were given a tour of the centre to learn more about its support services for children.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thesuburban.com\/img\/cache\/6f40367ed85fc6d607fd35f5b809a56a342660e8_963x300.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<b>(Left to right) Bianca Garabedian, Riwa Jaafar, Mariz Saman and Jessica Tiramani.<\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Michelle Pucci www.thesuburban.com When North Star Academy student Kyle Anderson took in the amount of his unused possessions, he decided it was time to give them away. 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