Archive for December, 2008

Presque Isle Students Children’s Book Drive

December 10, 2008

The Presque Isle Regional Career and Technical Center students recently collected children’s books to donate to Aroostook County Youth. This community service project was coordinated by their chapter Co-Vice-President, Desiree Higgins.

15 books were donated to our Early Childhood Education program
75 books were donated to Northern Maine Community College and were handed out to students at our local light parade.
Over 300 books were donated to the Aroostook County Action Plan -Headstart along with a bookshelf built by the Chapter Co-President.

Several students and their advisor went to the Aroosook County Action Plan – Headstart to distribute books and read to the center children.

Westbrook takes part in Holiday Mail for Heroes!

December 10, 2008

The SkillsUSA members at the Westbrook Regional Vocational Center made and collected 110 Christmas cards. These were sent to the American Red Cross for the Holiday Mail for Heroes program. These cards will be sent to American service members, veteran’s and their families in the United States and around the world.