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Colts Neck HS Students Help Rebuild Union Beach

Nearly 100 students visited Union Beach to clean debris left by Hurricane Sandy.

The students of Colts Neck High School are giving their sweat and time to the residents of Union Beach.

Nearly 100 students visited Union Beach to clean debris left by Hurricane Sandy, as Colts Neck continues to partner with the township in their time of need.

"I definitely wanted to do something to help after seeing all of the devastation in the area," said junior Danielle Eiger of CNHS in a news release. 

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According to a district news release, the Union Beach Sandy Relief Service Project was coordinated under the leadership of CNHS faculty and staff Todd Schaefer, Holly Lucarelli and Nestor Pagan.

Colts Neck students also raised money and donated gifts and gift cards to residents and students at the Union Beach pre-school. 

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"When I first got the call that the Colts Neck High School students wanted to contribute, we were excited about it. There is so much work to be done and every little step helps," said Union Beach Superintendent of Schools, Joseph Annibale.

To view a video of the cleanup, visit the FRHSD website.


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