The Academy of St. Benedict the African in Englewood received a donation of $48,000 worth of supplies and resources from Enchanted Backpack on Feb. 28, 2019. The donation will go toward a “shopping day” for the 2019-2020 school year for students who can’t afford to purchase supplies, among other projects.
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Academy of St. Benedict the African receives school supply donation
By Karen Callaway | Photo editor
Mar 7, 2019 5:43:00 PM
Academy of St. Benedict the African receives school supply donation
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