In lieu of doing a student gift exchange this year, second-grade

students at the Panther Valley Elementary School participated in a collection for the Socks for Seniors program. The students were asked to bring in a donation to hand out at the local nursing homes and responded by donating over 150 personal items for the seniors. Representing the class are, kneeling, from left, Brady Jones,Brayden Mika, Haily Ruffenach and Giovanni Arnold; and standing, Jake Moore, Kira Flyzik and Marissa Blasko.