On Wednesday, employees of Fiore Toyota in Hollidaysburg gathered in the showroom to present checks to six local backpack ...

About the program: FeedMore’s Backpack Program provides children with bags of kid-friendly food to take home from school (or summer feeding sites) on the weekends to help nourish them until they ...

Reed Marutiak had the weight of the world on his shoulders. It’s a lot to carry for a Hartwood Elementary fourth grader in ...

BOISE, Idaho — The Meridian Food Bank is working to ensure students in the West Valley School District do not go hungry on weekends. Every Tuesday, volunteers with the Backpack Program pack ...

Wagoner Public Schools (WPS) said a firearm was recovered from a student's backpack on Thursday at Wagoner Middle School.The district said the principal receiv ...

Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory founded JanSport in 1967 with his future wife (Jan, the company’s namesake).

He brought lightweight packs to millions of students and transformed the way they carried their textbooks to school.

The Butler Senior High School Class of 1974 presented the donations from their 50th class reunion to the school district’s ...

PHOTO PROVIDED The Blessings in a Backpack program at Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St., Lock Haven, provides ...

Within minutes, the student was located in the school office and the backpack was confiscated without incident. An unloaded 9mm gun was found inside the backpack. Concord Community Schools Police ...

Some, for example, may have students to place their phones inside of containers located in each classroom during instruction, while others could require them to be stowed inside of their backpacks.