[slideshow_deploy id=’43527′] Madeleine Gertsen Features Editor In John Village, located in the center of Malawi in the town of Kasungu, there is little more
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Free The Children’s 3rd annual Water Walk
Lizzy Burke Opinions Editor Free the Children’s third annual Water Walk is Sunday, May 18th. The event will take place at Waveny Park at 1PM,
A world of difference, half a world away
Charlie Sosnick Editor of Online Content While countless students spent their summer months soaking up the sun on a sandy beach or gaining job experience
Free the Children
Liza Swindell
President of Free the Children Club- New Canaan Chapter
When Craig Kielburger was just 12 years old, he stumbled across an article in the newspaper that told the story of Iqbal Masih. Iqbal, like Craig, was just 12 years old, however his young life was one plagued with slavery and child labor. Craig was inspired when Iqbal spoke out against child labor and learned that such a little voice had the power to make a great change.
Pura Vida Dodgeball Tournament raises money for a cause
Lizzy Burke
Reporter
On Sunday, Mar. 18, students, parents and volunteers gathered at the high school gym for the annual Pura Vida Dodgeball Tournament. The Pura Vida club, who dedicates their time to raising awareness for starving children in impoverished countries such as Ghana and Costa Rica, saw a turn-out of 52 kids at the event.