Name: Secretary feeds hungry students
Uploaded: 12/17/2019 8:51:05 PM
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Description: Veronica Scarborough has been collecting food for needy students for five years.

‘She feels like a mom’: This school secretary collects food to feed hungry students

A single mother herself, Veronica Scarborough knows how hard it can be to make ends meet. That’s why she gives out dozens of snacks every day to needy students.

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