Students still spreading kindness in the Lake Shore District

Necklaces, keychains, and magnets -- fourth-graders at John T.

Waugh Elementary School in Angola made these all year round.

THORNBURG TAKESUS BACK TO ANGOLATO SHOW US HOWTHEY'RE HELPINGTHEIR COMMUNITYSTAY BUFFALOSTRONG.NECKLACES.KEYCHAINS.MAGNETS.THESE ARE THECOLORFUL CREATIONSOF THESE 4THGRADERS AT JOHN TWAUGHELEMENTARY SCHOOLIN ANGOLA.AND THESE ARE MUCHMORE THANACCESSORIETHEY'RE DESIGNED TOSPREAD CHEER.

EACHFEATURES ACOMPLIMENT WHICHIS WHAT THISCLASSROOMBUSINESS, CALLED"KIND KIDSCOMPLIMENTS" IS ALLABOUT.SOT NICOLE"THEY ARE SPREADINGKINDNESS THROUGHTHEIR PRODUCTS BUTALSO THROUGH THEMONEY THEY ARERAISING, THEY AREREALLY MAKING ADIFFERENCE INSOMEONE'S LIFE."RASING 700-DOLLARSTHIS YEAR-- ALL OFTHEIR PROFITS AREDONATED TOWESTERN NEW YORKFEEDS THEFRONTLINES, EDENAND NORTH COLLINSFOOD PANTRY ANDFEED AMERICA.SOT STUDENT"TO NURSES BECAUSETHEY CAN BUY MORESUPPLIES TO HELPPEOPLE WHO HAVECOVID"FOURTH GRADETEACHER NICOLEWEGRZYNOWSKI SAYSSTUDENTS ARE STILLSPREADING KINDNESSEVEN WHEN THEY ARENOT PHYSICALLY INSCHOOL.MANY HAVE CREATEDKINDNESS ROCKS--PAINTED WITHMESSAGES LIKESOT TEACHERCELEBRATE THE LITTLETHINGS.

JUST ASSIMPLE AS LAUGHSOT STUDENTIT SAYS SHARE THELOVE BUGSTUDENTS AREPUTTING THESE ROCKSIN THEIRNEIGHBORHOODS FORPEOPLE TO FIND WHENTHEY ARE WALKINGAROUND.SOTTHIS ONE SAYS STAYPOSITIVE AND THEN ONTHE BACK, IT HAS OURTWITTER HANDLE.PROMOTING THEIRBUSINESS ANDSPREADING KINDNESS--KIND KIDSCOMPLIMENTS IS NOTJUST ADJUSTING TOTHIS NEW NORMAL,BUT HELPING OTHERSGET THROUGH IT TOO.SOT STUDENT"SO YOU CAN MAKEPEOPLE SMILE"RT 7EWN.ALL NEW FOR YOUTOMORROW MORNING