Seniors Spend PSAT Contributing to Columbus Community

While their junior peers were taking the PSAT on Wed. Oct 14, MSMS seniors were earning community service hours while volunteering at various Columbus community organizations.

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Michelle McCullum and Wilson Liano work together at Habitat for Humanity.

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MSMS volunteers at Habitat for Humanity posing after two hours of community service.

Riverwalk Cleanup

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(From left to right) Caleb Marshall, Ayana Love, Shamarcus Doty, Kennith Mitchell, Allen Lin and Christina Epps relax after cleaning up the Columbus Riverwalk by playing soccer.
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(From left to right) Christina Epps, Shamarcus Doty, Dr. Bill Odom, Allen Lin, Bianca Martinez, Akos Polgar, Kennith Mitchell and Caleb Marshall work together to retrieve a lost frisbee from a steep ditch.

Palmer Home
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Greg Thompson and F.G. Hollis work together to clean up outdoor areas surrounding the Palmer Home.
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At the Palmer Home, Mary Madeline LaMastus and Lauren Tice carry a board together.

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Columbus-Lowndes Humane Society

MSMS volunteers at the Palmer Home listen to instruction before beginning work around the non-profit organization’s greenhouses.

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Kameron Chow and Hannah Hardwick sitting with Dottie on the grounds of the Columbus-Lowndes Humane Society.
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(From left to right) Brenna Paola, Ella Stone, Jesse Pugsley and Laurel Lancaster resting in the grass with adoptable dogs Shelby and Remi.IMG_0431Rachel Bobo/The Vision

In the cat room of the humane society, Benjamin Jones and Jesse Pugsley brush a slightly overweight cate, Zoe, to help with her grooming.

Middle School Math Tutoring
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MSMS volunteers work with groups of Columbus middle school students on math skills
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Using technology at her math station, Greta Koshenina works with a middle schooler.
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Working a physical number line prop, Elle McKenzie teaches a middle school student about fractions.