McKenzie High Alumni Association Donates to Schools
McKENZIE (August 18) — McKenzie High School Alumni Association (MHSAA) President Betsy Hall Campbell (Class of 1973) and Treasurer Lauren Hickman (2007) presented $500 donations to McKenzie High, Middle and Elementary Schools on Tuesday to help students in need.
The donations are part of the MHSAA’s mission of supporting students of the McKenzie Special School District. The organization thanks those who have made financial contributions and provided support to various MHSAA activities which helped make these gifts possible!
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