STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN SWEETS FOR SOLDIERS CAMPAIGN
Photo by David Kapitan
Dr. Kimberly Neiman presented prizes to Romance Amavizca’s third grade class after they collected more candy than any other class within the Wills Point ISD during this year’s Sweets for Soldiers campaign. In total, students from the Wills Point ISD collected 272.46 lbs. of candy. Kain Quintanilla was also awarded a special prize for making the largest individual donation at 27 lbs.
For the eighth consecutive year, Dr. Kimberly Neiman, DDS of Wills Point and students from the Wills Point ISD combined their efforts to collect candy for the Sweets for Soldiers campaign.
Dr. Neiman stated, “Even with the rainy Halloween we had our best year yet with 272.46 lbs. of candy being donated.”
Winning the overall class challenge this year, which included a prize of Sonic gift cards presented by Dr. Neiman, were students Romance Amavizca’s third grade class at Earnest O. Woods Intermediate School.
Additionally, Kain Quintanilla was presented with a $50 gift card by Dr. Neiman for making the largest individual donation this year.
Prizes were presented to the students Nov. 9 with Wills Point Mayor Mark Turner taking time out to recognize the students.
