11.05.2019 Featured Story Freezin’ for a reason By Julie Lane Share on Facebook Facebook Created with Sketch. Share on Twitter Twitter Created with Sketch. Share via email Mail Created with Sketch. BEVERLEA WALZ PHOTO Shelter Island School’s National Honor Society members and friends braved chilly overnight temperatures from 6 p.m. Monday to 6 a.m. Tuesday to raise money for Habitat for Humanity. The annual event in which students spend a night in cardboard boxes on school grounds to demonstrate the plight of homeless individuals requires each participant to raise at least $100 to be contributed. Thanks to their abilities in past years, their contributions have exceeded minimums and students have spent one to two days on a Habitat for Humanity site helping eventual homeowners to build a house that the family will eventually occupy.
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