The following was submitted by students from the McCall Middle School:
On Thursday, May 16, students at the McCall Middle School are holding a Charity Book/Bake Sale in the gymnasium, from 3:30 to 5 p.m.
The students are working to support immigrants in need. All proceeds from the sale will go to the Network for Social Justice.
Book drop-offs are at the middle school’s main office and in Room E210.
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