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‘I learned to be grateful’: These Hall elementary students brought clean water to hundreds of poor Nicaraguans over the summer
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World Language Academy third grader Abby Erwin digs a water pipeline ditch during a mission trip to Nicaragua over the summer. - photo by Amigos for Christ.
About 500 people in San Benito, a rural farming community in northwestern Nicaragua, now have access to clean water and sanitation thanks to the efforts of a group of students, parents and teachers from World Language Academy Elementary, a language-immersion school in the Hall County School District.
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Update: How the school board voted on $1.2M improvements for the car rider line at North Hall Middle
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Cars line up along Rilla Road Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, at North Hall Middle School as parents arrive to pick up students at the end of the school day. - photo by Scott Rogers
North Hall Middle and High School are located right next to one another, which means a lot of cars coming and going — and a lot of traffic.
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