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Pointing  to an
                             informational table at
                             Luther Memorial church,
                             senior Leah Woods
                             helps register people for
                             the 1  0 kilometer CROP
                             Hunger Walk held in
                             October. photo by Erika
                             Mattson                                Awaiting  their fellow
                                                                    swimmers, junior Alexia
                                                                    Madara, senior
                                                                    Elizabeth Hilkemann,
                                                                    juniors Kelly  Siemek,
                                                                    Katie  Wismer, Meghan
                                                                    McComb, and Camille
                                                                    Caverhill take part in  the
                                                                    school's handicapped
                                                                    swim program.  Once or
                                                                    twice a month, about 25
                                                                    student volunteers
                                                                    helped 6-12 Millard
                                                                    elementary students in
                                                                    the  pool.  photo by
                                                                    Aimee Gillette

                                                Take my  word for  it!


                                         Why do students do volunteer work?

                                  sophomore  Chelle  Zimmerman
                               "Volunteering  is  a way  to  give
                              back  to  the  community  the  way  it
                              gives  to  you."                           sophomore  Lori  Kruger
                                                         &      "People  volunteer  to  feel  good  about
                                                                themselves."

                                           sophomore  Becky  Blevins
                                   "It  brings  out  the  good  person  inside
                                   of  you."


                                                                                                  Donating  blood at the
                                                                                                  Red  Cross blood drive,
                                                                                                  senior Chris Wellman
                                                                                                  relaxes in  a chair as  a
                                                                                                  tube and  a needle
                                                                                                  remove blood from his
                                                                                                  vein . In  order to donate
                                                                                                  blood, students had  to
                                                                                                  be  at least 17 years of
                                                                                                  age. photo by Lauren
                                                                                                  Zucker









                             Handing  out water at the Corporate
                             Cup Run , seniors Joy York, Shannon
                             Rother and Nick Flynn encourage
                             runners to keep going.  Nearly 20,000
                             corporations participated and the
                             Millard School District won the !-shirt
                             design competition. photo by Beau
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