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Updated at 11:21 a.m., Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Saint Louis students to do community volunteer work

Advertiser Staff

More than 900 students, teachers, parents and volunteers are expected to be participating in Saint Louis School's annual "Father Chaminade Service Day" tomorrow.

The annual day of community service honors Father William Joseph Chaminade, founder of the Society of Marty, Saint Louis School's sponsoring religious order. Students from seniors to the the fourth grade will be participating in service projects at Saint Louis Campus and throughout the community.

The projects:

  • Lower School students will be working on campus beautification projects.

  • Middle School students will have a field day activity fundraiser for local charities.

  • Freshmen will work with literacy projects with Ali'iolani, Palolo Elementary and Wai'alae School.

  • Sophomores will perform restoration projects at the USS Missouri.

  • Juniors will perform environmental projects at the Hawaii Nature Center, the Kalihi Valley Nature Center, and the Lyon Arboretum.

  • Seniors will perform environmental projects at the He'eia Fish Pond and Kawainui Marsh and service projects at the Hawaii Humane Society.