Wow, look at this food. They really care about us.
– A secondary school student overheard by a teacher
Honestly, having the grab and go station in the school just helps me make it to class.
– Secondary school student
I don’t know why, but math is easier after I have something to eat.
– Elementary student
I saw the student putting a few extra cartons of milk in his backpack, so I gently asked why, and he said he was taking it for his siblings because, "school is the only place we can get fresh milk."
– Secondary school teacher
“Just a note to say thank you and your helpers for all you have done for myself and my family. You don’t have to do anymore I think we will be okay for now.”
– written in a thank you card from a family who was receiving additional food support at home during the COVID-19 pandemic