CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – With the recent school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, students at Incarnate Word Academy decided to do what they could for the victims and their families.
Middle level students in Margot Ortega-Coco’s classroom decorated prayer crosses that offer a personal message or prayer in memory of each victim. These prayer crosses will be sent to Sandy Hook Elementary.
IWA High School students and faculty have begun collecting monetary donations for the victims and their families. Thus far the students have raised $800 in donations for the Sandy Hooks Victims Fund.