Students Help to Raise Money to Build a Well in Liberia

 

October 26, 2017

Photo courtesy of Anthony Schmidt

Last school year, the 7th graders at Belleville Middle School participated in the Strides for Africa campaign to raise money to build a well for a school in Upper Johnsonville, Liberia. On October 3rd the now 8th graders got to see what their efforts had brought as pictures of the completed well and a 'thank you' letter arrived at Belleville Middle School. The money raised, totaling $1,695.25, built a well that will provide nearly 3,800 residents of Upper Johnsonville with clean water. 

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