Mount Saint Dominic Academy Students Make Sandwiches for the Less Fortunate in Newark
Caldwell, NJ, January 24, 2015 7:11 PM – Since last January, Mount Saint Dominic Academy Peanut Butter and Jelly Club members have made approximately 3,000 sandwiches for St. John's Soup Kitchen in Newark. Students gather after school each month to spread sandwiches with peanut butter and jelly to assist the less fortunate.
Theresa Scharff, moderator of the club, shares, "We are thankful for donations of Skippy creamy peanut butter and grape jelly. The generous supplies are given by students, parents, faculty, and Jack's Foodtown of Caldwell, for The Mount community to participate in this important ministry. "
Mount Saint Dominic Academy students continue throughout the school year to provide service to those who come to St. John's for help.
Mount Saint Dominic Academy, established by the Sisters of St. Dominic in Caldwell, New Jersey, is a Catholic college preparatory school, dedicated to the education of young women from a variety of ethnic, religious and economic backgrounds. Since 1892, The Mount has been empowering young women in the Dominican tradition. For more information about Mount Saint Dominic Academy, visit www.msdacademy.org.
