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Kerr PALS Holds Interest Meeting

Written by Fareedat Ekisola, Reporter
August 29, 2024
Photo by Fareedat Ekisola
All eyes on the screen! Students gather in the cafeteria for Kerr PALS interest meeting. They were presented with essential information for the year. “We’re looking forward to having a great year and helping some kids be successful,” Sponsor Jacob Lazarou said.

Kerr PALS held an interest meeting during advisor August 27. Students gathered in the cafeteria to get information on what the association is and what the students in the club do throughout the year. They also covered rules the association has for its members to follow. Additionally, PALS shared that 19 more schools were added to the association’s list for this year. Officers are excited to introduce the opportunities the club has to offer to students.

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