NFL Veteran Joe Feliciano Hosts Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway at Western High School
WPLG Local 10September 5, 20251 min373 views
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- π Western High School in Davie hosted a back-to-school giveaway event for local students.
- ποΈ The event took place just two days before the start of the new school year in Broward County, which begins on Monday.
- π Nearly 500 backpacks were distributed, filled with essential school supplies like folders, notebooks, pencils, and glue sticks.
Community Support and Veteran Involvement
- π The giveaway was made possible by NFL veteran Joe Feliciano, a graduate of Western High School.
- π― Feliciano, a 10-year offensive lineman, expressed his gratitude for his alma mater, stating it kept him out of trouble and taught him valuable life lessons.
- π€ He aims to help bridge the gap for parents struggling to provide necessary school supplies for their children.
Event Details
- π The giveaway was specifically for students within the Western High School zone, including those from Flamingo, Foxtail, Silver Ridge Elementary, and Indian Ridge Middle.
- β° The event was ongoing at the time of reporting, with many backpacks and friendly volunteers still available.
- β¨ The goal was to ensure students have the necessary supplies to start the school year off right.
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