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Published December 11, 2012, 12:00 AM

PHOTO GALLERY: MMS Food drive


Collecting the most amount of food and household items was students in Aaron Bryant’s TA (homeroom). Pictured, top row, from left: Kaye Anderson, Rayna Dixen, Sabastian Schutte, Wiley, Corey Kusilek, Adrian Herbst, and Aiden Wells; middle row, from left: Hannah Brubaker, Mariah Kittleson, Leah Passofaro, Eric Rhoads, Adam Feyereisen, and Jordan Espiritu; front row, from left: Shelby Tietz, Heather Furlong, Laney Kaneski, and A.J. Olivier. Not pictured: Anna Tiede and Lauren Edelman.


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  • Collecting the most amount of food and household items was students in Aaron Bryant’s TA (homeroom). Pictured, top row, from left: Kaye Anderson, Rayna Dixen, Sabastian Schutte, Wiley, Corey Kusilek, Adrian Herbst, and Aiden Wells; middle row, from left: Hannah Brubaker, Mariah Kittleson, Leah Passofaro, Eric Rhoads, Adam Feyereisen, and Jordan Espiritu; front row, from left: Shelby Tietz, Heather Furlong, Laney Kaneski, and A.J. Olivier. Not pictured: Anna Tiede and Lauren Edelman.<br /><br /><br />Submitted photos<br />
  • Collecting pennies to give to the food pantry during the penny war competition are students in Kirk Gednalske's TA (homeroom) Nevaeh Peterson (left) and Bobby Tulgren (right). Student TA groups competed against one another for a shot to play Battle Ball against the teachers and staff. TA’s with the most pennies are: Grade 6, Bryant and Lockie; Grade 7, Zuber and Pearson; and Grade 8, Cox and Bazey.
  • To celebrate raising $3,142.05 during the ‘Penny War’ competition, where students brought in pennies to give to the River Falls Community Food Pantry and the donation of 1,575 pounds of food and household items, Meyer Middle School students played a tough game of Battle Ball against the teachers. Pictured on the teachers’ teams is, from left: Paul Meyer, Bernie Zuber, John Witt, Kevin Dorn, Rick Cleary, Jenny Luedtke, Rich Hudacek, Melissa Moser, Rita Thorson, and Willow Anderson.
  • Doug Steinbronn’s TA (homeroom) took home the title of best donated food sculpture. Students were challenged to build a sculpture out of the food items they collected using the theme, “The Wildcat Way” and demonstrating the character traits of courage, citizenship, compassion, cooperation, perseverance, positive attitude, respect, responsibility and honesty. Pictured, back row, from left: Steinbronn, Mitchell Feyereisen, Olivia Tepp, Wiley, Meaghan Borchardt, Lucy Ley, Madison Andrea, Alexander Kotowski, Jennifer Carlson, and Tyon Burch; front row, from left: Trent Trealoff, Jacob Lee, Chris Wright, Tyler Johnson, Violet Stavisky, Colin Rude, and Reid Plackner.