A Student Reveals His Own Secret
Hideki’s classmates at St. George’s School on Staten Island already knew his lighthearted giggles, contagious smile and lively spirit could brighten any day, but thanks to a recent roundtable experience, they discovered that behind all of that playfulness, there’s also a determined mind and a big heart.
Hideki spent many afternoons waiting for the Philanthropy Roundtable meetings even though his classes ended hours earlier...
See Kids Dream See Kids Dream administers the Penny Harvest in Ohio in coordination with Common Cents.
October 25, 2010 Starting this week, students at a thousand schools nationwide - nearly 500,000 students total - began scouring their homes and neighborhoods for idle pennies as part of the 19th Annual Penny Harvest. From now until Thanksgiving, Penny Harvesters will go door-to-door with their families asking neighbors to help them better their communities by donating spare change.
January 19, 2009 Students from seven area elementary schools in the Columbus City and Worthington school districts are faced with an exciting challenge. They must now decide how to help their community by giving away over 1.5 million pennies.
December 8, 2008 Students from several local elementary schools gathered yesterday at Columbus' Devonshire Alternative Elementary to celebrate the philanthropic efforts of more than 3,000 central Ohio children.