Three high schools that participated in Community
Blood Services’ academic program were recognized at the blood
center’s awards dinner at Season’s restaurant in Washington
Township on June 11th.
The three top academic program participants were Hackensack High
School with 201 pints collected, Clifton High School with 176 pints
and Ramsey High School with a total of 107 pints.
Each of these schools was awarded a scholarship,
special display banner and certificate of appreciation. Student
and faculty from each school were on hand to accept their awards.
Morristown
High School students helped to put together a blood
drive for a fellow student, Nicole Lombardi, who was diagnosed
with leukemia.
Lodi
High School's Valentine's Drive held on 2/12/03.
Ramsey
High School seniors (from left, clockwise) Venessa Smith,
Stephen Costello as Bernie the Blood Drop, Nicole Nakagawa,
and Carla Silverman were among the juniors and seniors participating
in Ramsey High School's annual blood drive on May 24th. They
recruited 38 fellow classmates and teachers to donate blood.
Students worked at the donor canteen, recruited blood donors,
and walked the hallways dressed as Bernie to remind students
of the importance of donating blood
A
total of 90 students and faculty at Clifton High School
showed their support and donated blood at the high school's
Blood Donor Day. (From left) Kyle Sinatra, Steve Puleo and Ryan
Scarpa, along with their teacher Howard Schlesenger, who's also
a blood center employeee, awaiting their turns to enter the
bloodmobile and donate blood.
A
group of Clifton High School students gets "psyched"
to become first-time blood donors. In front from left to right
are Ryan Scarpa, Steve Puleo and Gary DeBoer.
